Relations between the European Union and Latin America and the Caribbean need to take a qualitative step forward, said the European Commission and the European External Action Service (EEAS) on Wednesday 7 June. This reinvigorated partnership should make it possible to reaffirm certain universal values and promote peace in these turbulent times, they hope, in a joint communication that opens the debate ahead of the EU/CELAC summit on 17 and 18 July in Brussels.
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