06/06/2023 (Agence Europe) – Ahead of the next EU/CELAC summit, to be held on 17 and 18 July in Brussels (see EUROPE B13189A10), the European Commission is asking the Council for the green light to negotiate, on behalf of the EU, a non-binding political instrument with the countries of Latin America and the Caribbean on disaster preparedness. According to a document dated 31 May, this green light from the Member States should enable the Commission to begin negotiations on a memorandum of...