Central American Defense Council
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| Consejo de Defensa Centroamericana | |
 The seven countries of Central America and their capitals | |
| Abbreviation | CONDECA |
|---|---|
| Established | 14 December 1963 |
| Type | Military alliance |
| Membership | |
The Central American Defense Council (
SOUTHCOM, for the common purpose of quelling the various left-wing guerrilla movements that threatened stability in the region during the Cold War. Costa Rica
, which had no standing armed forces, participated as a member. It is now defunct.
CONDECA also developed rank insignia used by Bolivia[2], El Salvador[3] and Honduras.[4]
References
- ^ "Central American Defense Council (Condeca) | Encyclopedia.com". encyclopedia.com.
- LCCN 90026427. Retrieved 20 December 2021.
- LCCN 89048948. Retrieved 29 March 2025.
- LCCN 94043036. Retrieved 21 October 2021.
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