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TeachMeFinance.com - explain Cairns Group Cairns Group The term 'Cairns Group ' as it applies to the area of agriculture can be defined as ' An informal association of 15 agricultural exporting countries, formed in 1986 at Cairns, Australia. Members are Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Columbia, Fiji, Indonesia, Malaysia, New Zealand, Paraguay, the Philippines, South Africa, Thailand, and Uruguay. This group, during the Uruguay Round, sought removal of trade barriers and substantial reduction in subsidies affecting agricultural trade'. Previous 5 Terms: caesious CAFE CAFO caiman Cairn Next 5 Terms: Caisson calathiform calcariferous calcariform calceiform About the author Mark McCracken Author: Mark McCracken is a corporate trainer and author living in Higashi Osaka, Japan. He is the author of thousands of online articles as well as the Business English textbook, "25 Business Skills in English". Copyright © 2005-2011 by Mark McCracken, All Rights Reserved. TeachMeFinance.com is an informational website, and should not be used as a substitute for professional medical, legal or financial advice. Information presented at TeachMeFinance.com is provided on an "AS-IS" basis. Please read the disclaimer for details.