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The EU-LAC Foundation attends the V LAC-EU Academic Summit in Alcalá de Henares

10 July 2023

The EU-LAC Foundation participated in the V LAC-EU Academic Summit, that took place in the University of Alcalá de Henares, Spain, from 6 to 8 July 2023. This event marked a critical moment in the efforts to strengthen academic and cultural ties between LAC and the EU.

The EU-LAC Foundation and the European and Ibero-American Academy of Yuste Foundation co-organised the summer course 'Latin America and the Caribbean in the framework of the presidencies of the Council of the European Union and the EU-CELAC summits

10 July 2023

The EU-LAC Foundation and the European and Ibero-American Academy of Yuste Foundation co-organised the summer course 'Latin America and the Caribbean in the framework of the presidencies of the Council of the European Union and the EU-CELAC Summits'

The Women’s International Network EU-LAC holds the fourth interregional dialogue on gender- transformative childcare systems

16 June 2023

On June 08, 2023, the EU-LAC Foundation, the Global Alliance for Care, INMUJERES, UN Women for the Americas and the Caribbean and ECLAC and the ECDAN successfully held the dialogue "Childcare: good practices and challenges for building comprehensive care systems in the EU and LAC".

VIII Ordinary Meeting of the Board of Governors of the EU-LAC International Foundation

15 June 2023

On 7 June 2023, the VIII Ordinary Meeting of the Board of Governors of the EU-LAC International Foundation took place in the Moot Court of the Bucerius Law School in the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg, the headquarters city of the Foundation.

Results of the 6th Annual Call for EU-LAC Co-organised Events

9 June 2023

The EU-LAC Foundation is pleased to announce the results of the VI EU-LAC Call for the co-organisation of events on topics relevant to the bi-regional partnership between the European Union and Latin America and the Caribbean.

A New Agenda for Relations between the EU and Latin America and the Caribbean

7 June 2023

The High Representative and the European Commission today adopted a Joint Communication setting out a New Agenda for Relations between the European Union (EU) and Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC).

Discussions on the challenges of Raw Materials Trade between Europe and Latin America and the Caribbean

5 June 2023

The symposium "Challenges of Raw Materials Trade. Europe - Latin America, the Caribbean”, organised by the Institut des Amériques, the EU-LAC Foundation, the Agence française de développement and the Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs, took place in the framework of the Latin America & Caribbean Week on May 25-26.

Participants at the EU-LAC Just Transitions Forum call to commit to advancing the green agenda and just digital transitions

31 May 2023

On 15-16 May 2023, the EU-LAC Just Transitions Forum brought together 80 academics, scientists, experts and representatives of civil society organisations specialising in climate change, energy and digital transitions in Barcelona, Spain.

Slovakia ratifies the Agreement that establishes the EU-LAC Foundation as an International Organisation

25 May 2023

On May 18th, the Slovak Republic became the 46th Member to ratify the Constituent Agreement that transforms the EU-LAC Foundation into an International Organisation, thus becoming the 25th EU member to do so.

Gender equality at the centre of the Europe, Latin America and the Caribbean bi-regional agenda

19 May 2023

On 11 and 12 May, the EU-LAC Foundation, the German Federal Foreign Office, the MAEC, the Argentinean Ministry of Foreign Affairs, International Trade and Worship and the Mexican Ministry of Foreign Affairs, together with the Red Unidas and the GIZ, co-organised the EU-LAC Gender Equality Forum in Berlin.

Dialogue Latin America, the Caribbean and Europe: Recalibrating our strategic partnership

17 May 2023

On 28-30 April, the Dialogue "Latin America, the Caribbean and Europe: Recalibrating our strategic partnership" was held in Cartagena, Colombia, jointly organised by the EU-LAC Foundation and the European External Action Service (EEAS), with the support of the Spanish Cooperation Training Centre (AECID).

EU-LAC Foundation invited to learn about its work during the Long Night of the Consulates 2023

15 May 2023

On Tuesday 9 May, the EU-LAC Foundation had the pleasure to participate in the "Long Night of the Consulates 2023", an initiative in the headquarters city of the International Organisation, the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg.