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Prepared by Pauni Obregon Ortega

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Last updated: 5 Feb 2004

Overview

Nicaragua is Member of the Following International Organizations:

UN, WTO, OAS, UNESCO, OIEA, ONUDI, FAO, FIDA

The latest treaties signed by, ratified by, or entered into force for Nicaragua can be found at: http://www.cancilleria.gob.ni/docs/index.php (In Spanish)

I. IEL Treaties signed by Nicaragua:
a) Multilateral Treaties

• Tratado Interamericano de Asistencia Recíproca (TIAR) Rio de Janeiro, Brasil (1947), Interamerican Treaty of Reciprocal Assistance click here
• Tratado de la Integración Social Centroamericana. Cerro Verde, El Salvador, 1995, Treaty of the Central American Social Integration click here
• Tratado Americano de Soluciones Pacíficas. Bogota, Colombia, 1948, American treaty of Peaceful Solutions click here
• Tratado Marco de Seguridad Democrática en Centroamérica. San Pedro Sula, Honduras, 1995, Treated Marco of Democratic Security in Central America click here
b) Bilateral Treaties

• Tratado de Amistad, Comercio y Navegación – USA, Treaty of Friendship, Trade and Navigation click here
• Nicaragua and USA Intellectual Property Rights Agreement (1998) click here
• Tratado de Amistad y Comercio – Mexico. (1903), Treaty of Friendship and Trade click here
• Tratado de Libre Comercio- Mexico (1995), Free Trade Agreement with Mexico click here
• Tratado de Reciprocidad Comercial – Chile (1997), Treaty of Commercial Reciprocity click here
• Tratado de Libre Comercio y de Intercambio Preferencial – Panama (1933), Treaty of Free Trade and of Preferential Exchange click here

II. IEL Nicaraguan governmental Links
a) Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores, Ministry of Foreign Affairs click here
b) Banco Central de Nicaragua, Central Bank of Nicaragua (English version) click here
c) Ministerio de Hacienda y Crédito Público, Ministry of Treasury and Public Credit click here
d) Ministerio de Industria, Fomento y Comercio, Ministry of Industry, Development and Trade click here
e) Central America Free Trade Agreement click here
f) Centro Nicaragüense de Exportaciones e Inversiones, Nicaraguan Center of Exports and Inversions (some information available in English) click here

III. IEL specific non-governmental Links
a) Consejo Nacional de Planificación Económica y Social, National Council of Economic and Social Planning click here
b) Bolsa de Valores de Nicaragua, Stock Exchange of Nicaragua click here

IV. IEL specific Books and Periodicals in Nicaragua
a) El Observador Economico (Magazine) click here
b) Encuentro - Universidad Centroamericana (Magazine) click here
c) INCAE (Publications) click here

V. Major Nicaraguan Newspapers with frequent IEL content
a) El Nuevo Diario (Daily Economic News) click here
b) La Prensa (Daily Economic News) click here

VI. Nicaragua Information in International Institutions
a) United Nations Development Program - Human Development Indicators click here
b) United Nations Industrial Development Organization click here
c) World Bank:
General Information - Country page click here
Nicaragua at glance table click here
d) Inter American Development Bank – Country page click here
e) Central American Bank for Economic Integration click here
f) International Trade Centre click here

VII. Nicaragua – The United States of America Trade Relations
a) Nicaragua Trade Review Summary (1999) click here
b) US Commodity Trade data with Nicaragua (1996-2003) click here
c) Trade Estimates of 2003 click here
d) Economy Policy and Trade Practices (2000) click here


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