Cusco Declaration

The Cusco Declaration, formally titled Preamble to the Foundation Act of the South American Union, is a two-page declaration of intent signed by 12 South American countries during the Third South American Summit on 8 December 2004 in Cusco, Peru. It announces the foundation of the Union of South American Nations. It called for a regional parliament, a common market and a common currency.

Cusco Declaration
Created	8 December 2004 (2004-12-08)
Location	Cusco, Peru
Signatories	12 South American countries
Purpose	Declaration of intent to establish the Union of South American Nations

See also

• Constitutive Treaty

External links

• Text of the declaration (In English)
• Text of the declaration (In Spanish)