CELAC

EspañolChancellors of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) rejected a proposal to block US "interference" in Venezuela's dialogues. Though the topic was not on the official agenda, Venezuela officials…
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EspañolI've been reading the European press, and I've barely come across any mention of Latin America. Europe prefers, as always, to concentrate on itself, on its closest friends and enemies — confined to its own backyard and stagnant.…
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EspañolOn Monday, February 9, the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) and the Union of South American Nations (UNASUR) were convened by Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro to discuss an alleged destabilization plan…
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Español The third summit of the of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (Celac) in San José, Costa Rica, came to an sudden end on Thursday, January 29, after verbal clashes between Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega and …
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EspañolVenezuelan President Nicolás Maduro was due to speak at University of Costa Rica's (UCR) Rodrigo Facio campus on Wednesday, January 28. UCR's Student Federation and university authorities had confirmed his acceptance of an…
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EspañolTo mark the forthcoming Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) summit in Costa Rica, the University of Costa Rica (UCR) Student Federation and university authorities have decided to invite three South American…
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Español By Anton Edmunds While many look at the China-CELAC forum as an event that will strengthen cooperation and deepen ties between China and the countries of Latin America and the Caribbean, the results of this meeting may be…
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EspañolThe first 14 years of this century have featured, like never before, the governments of the Americas trampling on the sacred right to democracy and forgoing and defense of representative democracy — both guaranteed with great fanfare…
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EspañolProtests in Venezuela have now been going on for over a month. Crowds have come out into the streets and raised their voice against a government that will not hesitate to repress its own citizens with unusual cruelty. At the time of…
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EspañolWhen assessing the current state of radical collectivist and authoritarian governments in the continent, there is no doubt that the Cuban regime is enjoying one of the most favorable periods of its long history. The governments of…
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The second CELAC summit (the Latin-American and Caribbean States Community), recently hosted by the Cuban government, has left a somewhat bitter taste in its wake — at least for anyone who believes in functional democracies on this side of…
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EspañolTension has spiked between the United States and Latin America since the second CELAC summit. After it wrapped up on January 29, the US State Department made known its disappointment with the support that leaders of the region gave…
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