The chancellor of HondurasEduardo Enrique Reina, assured this Friday that the objective is for the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (Celac) have “more institutional capacities” and create “a kind of technical secretariat.” “The desire of most of the member countries is to turn Celac into an increasingly active community and provide it with […]
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Celac calls to end the economic blockade imposed by the United States against Cuba
The Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (Celac) This Friday, they unanimously approved a joint declaration in which they called for the end of the economic and commercial blockade, which has been imposed for more than six decades. USA against Cubahitting its population above all. On the occasion of the VIII Celac Summit held […]
Celac holds annual summit, marked by tension between Venezuela and Guyana
Leaders of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (Celac) meet this Friday on the Caribbean island of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines for their eighth annual summit, marked this time by border tensions between Venezuela and Guyana, and violence in Ecuador and Haiti. Left-wing presidents such as Brazilian Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, […]
Presidents of Cuba and Honduras call for peace in the region without external interference
The presidents of Cuba, Miguel Díaz-Canel, and of Honduras, Xiomara Castro, called this Friday to maintain peace in the region without external interference, pointing to USAduring the VIII summit of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (Celac). “Peace in Latin America and the Caribbean must be based on respect for non-interference in the […]
European Parliament: Latin America is an opportunity for the EU, not only for Spain
The vice-president of the European Parliament, Marc Angel from Luxembourg, welcomes the fact that the relationship between Latin America and Europe progress under the Spanish presidency of the EU and stresses that this link “It’s an opportunity for 27” countries of the community bloc and not only for Spain and Portugal. In an interview with […]
EU promises investments to Celac, which refuses to become a “quarry of resources”
The European Union promised this Monday 45,000 million euros in investments from its institutions and its member states until 2027 to the countries of Latin America and the Caribbean (Celac), which in turn called for a deeper relationship between both parties and that the region does not become in a meremineral extraction region either “quarry […]
Agreement with Mercosur, Chinese influence and Ukraine, the pitfalls of the EU-Celac summit
The difficulties in closing the agreement reached with the mercosur After two decades of negotiations, the growing Chinese influence in the region and the critical opinion of Brazil, Mexico and Argentina towards the allies in the war in Ukraine are important divergences that are expected to emerge at the next meeting EU–celac. The III Summit […]
The meeting paths at the EU-CELAC Summit
The geostrategic struggle between USA and Chinathe challenges of the climate crisis or food security are pressing aspects on which Latin America and the European Union they can approach positions in the EU-CELAC Summitwhich will be held next week in Brussels. The Summit between the European Union and the Community of Latin American and Caribbean […]
Mercosur meets without a response to the EU on the horizon
The rulers of the mercosur They meet Monday and Tuesday at the Argentina Puerto Iguazú, without a detailed project to respond to the environmental demands of the European Union in the negotiations for a free trade agreement, while the dissatisfactions of Uruguay with the South American bloc. The summit, with the imposing Iguazú Falls in […]
European Commission strengthens alliances with Latin American allies
The president of the European Comission, Ursula von der Leyen, will begin this Monday a tour of Brazil, Argentina, Chili and Mexico to strengthen alliances before the summit that the EU and Latin American and Caribbean countries will hold in July. The head of the executive arm of the European Union (EU) has the objective […]