Tag: CELAC
Uruguay Assumes CELAC Presidency as Bloc Condemns Unequal World Order
The Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) and 19 African nations issued a unanimous rejection of all forms of domination during Saturday’s high-level forum that also marked the transfer of CELAC’s pro tempore presidency from Colombia to Uruguay for the 2026–2027 period. What had initially been planned as the 10th CELAC Summit of […]
March 22, 2026
Colombia and Uruguay Pledge to Advance Regional Integration
Colombian President Gustavo Petro and his Uruguayan counterpart, Yamandu Orsi, agreed Friday to pursue a shared agenda for regional integration, one day before Petro is set to transfer the pro tempore presidency of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) to Orsi during the last day of the bloc’s 10th summit. The two […]
March 21, 2026
Brazilian President to Promote Integration at CELAC Summit
The upcoming Bogota meeting offers a space for coordinating among LATAM countries. On Sunday, Brazilian President Lula da Silva will promote regional integration at the annual summit of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC), to be held in Bogota. RELATED: Sheinbaum, Lula discuss bilateral cooperation and Brazil visit Lula’s participation in the […]
March 19, 2026
Colombia, Brazil and Mexico to Issue Joint Declaration Demanding Halt to Hostilities in the Middle East
Colombia, Brazil and Mexico will sign a joint declaration next week demanding an immediate cessation of hostilities that began February 28 in the Middle East, involving the Israeli-U.S. coalition against Iran. “I invited President Lula to Bogotá for the Celac-Africa meeting and he accepted,” Colombian President Gustavo Petro wrote on his X account. “We will […]
March 13, 2026
Venezuela Celebrates Declaration of Latin America and the Caribbean as a Zone of Peace
“This is not the Roman peace of domination or submission,” said Foreign Minister Yván Gil. “It is a peace with sovereignty, with the full exercise of freedom and a will to develop.”
January 29, 2026
CELAC Prepares for 11th Anniversary of Zone of Peace in the Face of US Aggression
Venezuelan Foreign Minister Yván Gil accused “US imperialism” of carrying out aggressions in the Caribbean that threaten world peace, during the first preparatory meeting for the 11th Anniversary of the Declaration of Latin America and the Caribbean as a Zone of Peace.
December 26, 2025
President Xiomara Castro Demands an End to Fraud and Foreign Interference
The Honduran president denounced that with Trump’s pardon of former president Juan Orlando Hernández, “the narco-dictatorship” is “strengthened”.
December 11, 2025
Colombia Restores Flights to Venezuela as Petro Rejects Trump’s Airspace Warning
Colombia keeps flights to Venezuela operating as President Gustavo Petro challenges U.S. restrictions and calls for adherence to international aviation law.
December 2, 2025
Communist Party of Argentina Rejects U.S. Imperialist Aggression Against Venezuela
The argentinean left-wing political party expressed its solidarity with the government of President Nicolas Maduro and demanded respect for the CELAC declaration that establishes the region as a Zone of Peace. RELATED: Communist Party of India: “Hands Off Venezuela” The Communist Party of Argentina strongly rejected the mobilization of U.S. military forces and ships to […]
November 20, 2025
CELAC-EU Alliance Challenges U.S. Hegemony in Latin America
The November 2025 CELAC-EU Summit in Santa Marta, Colombia, marked a bold geopolitical shift. For decades, the United States has treated Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) as its “backyard,” controlling policies that limited the region’s autonomy. Organized by the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC), this summit underscored the region’s commitment to […]