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Formation of the Asociacion Latinoamericana de Cristalografia (Latin-American Crystallographic Association) 

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A Latin-American Assembly formed part of the First Latin-American Meeting on Crystallography held in Cordoba, Argentina, 29 October - 1 November 2013. At this Assembly crystallographers representing Argentina, Brazil, Mexico, Chile, Colombia, Cuba, Peru, Uruguay and Venezuela agreed to the formation of the Asociation Latinoamerican de  Cristalografía (Latin-American Crystallographic Association - LACA). A Committee has been established with the aims of formalizing all aspects of LACA and preparing an application to become a Regional Associate of the IUCr. All countries in Latin America with active crystallographers will be asked to nominate a member of this Committee. Provisional officers are: President: J. Sabino (Brazil), Vice-President: D. Lamas (Argentina), Secretary: L. Bucio (Mexico).