EU-CELAC Strategic Partnership

Authors

  • Ana María Moure Pino Universidad de Chile
  • Witold Janas University of Warsaw

Abstract

The Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC, and the European Union (EU) cooperate in multiple initiatives related to sustainability in Latin America. Joint initiatives undertaken within this partnership strengthen the region's political dialogue and social and cultural integration in line with the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development to eradicate poverty and achieve sustainable development goals.

Keywords:

European Union, Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC), 2030 Agenda, Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

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