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EU, Brazil, Mozambique to sign bioenergy pact
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The European Union and Brazil will sign an agreement with Mozambique this week to develop bioelectricity and biofuels projects, officials said on Monday.The agreement will be signed during a summit of European and Brazilian leaders in Brasilia on Wed...
EU- CARIFORUM Meeting on political dialogue
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The European Union and CARIFORUM met for the first CARIFORUM-EU Political Dialogue at Kingston, Jamaica, to discuss issues of interest and relevance to both parties within the framework of the upcoming EU-CARIFORUM Summit to take place in Madrid on 1...
Civil society strategic to EU-Latin America relations, says EESC
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Civil society must play a key role in strengthening the EU-Latin America bi-regional Strategic Partnership in order to step up political dialogue on shared global interests ranging from the environment and energy to global governance, migration, peac...
Latin America
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I took part in two Latin America events this week. The first a discussion of British-Latin American relations in Canning House, and the second at Mansion House in the City of London organised by the Spanish, who currently hold the Presidency of...
EU & Latin America: The cautious approach by the EU Foreign Affairs Council
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Now that we are approaching the Spanish Council Presidency, the first rotating EU Council presidency that will not lead the European Council, one of the main foreign policy issues for Spain - Latin America - is gaining importance on the agenda, yet w...
The Madrid Summit 2010: fiesta or siesta?
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Latin America is often seen as the forgotten continent in many parts of the European Union. This is neither in the interests of Europeans, or the South American countries. How can the European Union capitalise on the upcoming Latin American and Carib...
EU Takes Realist Tone With Colombia
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A free trade agreement moves forward despite human rights concerns.
The Revolution Will Not Yet Be Finalised
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Hugo Chavez has won the extended term limits he tried and failed to secure in a referendum in late 2007, by winning the latest plebiscite 54.4% to 45.4%. Talk of the Bolivarian revolution unravelling a year ago was clearly premature. This time around...
