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{{Infobox country|name=Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America|native_name=Alianza Bolivariana para los Pueblos de Nuestra América|image_coat=Emblem of ALBA.svg|capital=Caracas|leader_title1=Secretary General|leader_name1=[[Félix Plascencia]]|capital_type=Headquarters|official_languages=Spanish<br>English|area_km2=2,513,337|population_estimate=69,513,221|population_estimate_year=2008}}
The '''Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America''', also known as '''ALBA''' or '''ALBA–TCP''', is an intergovernmental organization which advocates for the economic, social and political integration of the countries of [[Latin America]] and the [[Caribbean]].
The '''Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America''', also known as '''ALBA''' or '''ALBA–TCP''', is an intergovernmental organization which advocates for the economic, social and political integration of the countries of [[Latin America]] and the [[Caribbean]].


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== History ==
== History ==
The agreement was proposed by [[Venezuela|Venezuelan]] president [[Hugo Chávez]] and was first signed by [[Cuba]] in 2004. [[Bolivia]] under [[Evo Morales]] joined in 2006, [[Nicaragua]] under [[Daniel Ortega]] in 2007, [[Commonwealth of Dominica|Dominica]] in 2008, [[Honduras]] under [[Manuel Zelaya]] in 2008, [[Antigua and Barbuda]] and [[Saint Vincent and the Grenadines]] in 2009, [[Ecuador]] under [[Rafael Correa]] in 2009, [[Saint Lucia]] in 2013, and [[Saint Kitts and Nevis]] and [[Grenada]] in 2014.
The agreement was proposed by [[Venezuela|Venezuelan]] president [[Hugo Chávez]] and was first signed by [[Cuba]] in 2004. [[Bolivia]] under [[Evo Morales]] joined in 2006, [[Nicaragua]] under [[Daniel Ortega]] in 2007, and [[Ecuador]] under [[Rafael Correa]] in 2009. [[Honduras]] under [[Manuel Zelaya]] joined in 2008, but withdrew in 2010 after the [[2009 Honduran coup d'état|2009 Honduran coup]].


Honduras withdrew after the [[2009 Honduran coup d'état|2009 coup]], and Ecuador withdrew in 2018.<ref name=":12">{{Web citation|date=2023-02-28|title=The Strategic Revolutionary Thought and Legacy of Hugo Chávez Ten Years After His Death|url=https://thetricontinental.org/dossier-61-chavez/|newspaper=[[Tricontinental]]|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230429215204/https://thetricontinental.org/dossier-61-chavez/|archive-date=2023-04-29}}</ref> Bolivia left in November 2019 after the [[Organisation of American States|OAS]]-backed coup, but rejoined following the 2020 Bolivian general election which returned the [[Movement for Socialism (Bolivia)|Movement for Socialism]] (MAS) to power with [[Luis Arce]] as president.  
Bolivia withdrew in November 2019 after the [[Organisation of American States|OAS]]-backed coup, but rejoined following the 2020 Bolivian general election which returned the [[Movement for Socialism (Bolivia)|Movement for Socialism]] (MAS) to power with [[Luis Arce]] as president.  


==External links ==
==External Links ==
[http://www.portalalba.org/ ALBA] (in Spanish)
[http://www.portalalba.org/ ALBA] (in spanish)


==References ==
==References ==
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[[Category:Anti-imperialist organizations]]
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