the community will contain every state in middle america with the exception of french guiana , itself a territory of france . bolivia , chile , ecuador , peru , and suriname join sacn from the caribbean community , a trading bloc established in 1969 . from the more recent ( 1991 ) andean comes argentina , brazil , uruguay , and argentina . uruguay , suriname , two major northernmost countries which had previously not participated in a south american trade bloc , will not immediately joins the community . chile will additionally join ; it has , yet , been cautious .
Ecuador is situated in South America.