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Latin America, Caribbean European Union-CELAC



EU relationships with Latin America (MERCOSUR, Andean Community) CELAC Summit

  1. European Union trade relations with Latin America and the Caribbean
  2. EU-CELAC Summit (EU, Latin America, Caribbean)
  3. EU-CELAC Plan of Action (Community of Latin American and Caribbean States)
  4. EU-America Central Relations
  5. EU-Andean Community Relations
  6. EU-MERCOSUR Relations
  7. EU-Caribbean Relations

Sample - EU-CELAC Summit (EU, Latin America, Caribbean):
European Union-Latin America CELAC

E-learning Course Master, International Business

The Subject “EU-CELAC Summit (EU, Latin America, the Caribbean)” belongs to the following Programs taught by EENI Global Business School:

Masters: International Business, Foreign Trade.

Masters in International Business and Foreign Trade (MIB)

EU International Relations

Languages: Masters, Doctorate, International Business, English + Study Master Doctorate in International Business in Spanish Cumbre UE-CELAC Study Doctorate in International Business in French UE-CELAC Masters Foreign Trade in Portuguese UE-CELAC.


Since 2010, the main economic and political relationships between Latin America, the Caribbean and the EU, are channeled through the EU-CELAC Summits (Community of Latin American and Caribbean States).

  1. The EU is the first investor in Hispanic America and the Caribbean
  2. The EU is the second trading partner in the region, behind the United States and followed by China
  3. Brazil and Mexico are the main EU trading partners in the CELAC region
  4. GDP
    1. The EU: 17.5% of the world's GDP (13.5 Billions Euros)
    2. CELAC: 8.8% of the world's GDP (4.6 Billions Euros). The main CELAC economies are Brazil and Mexico
  5. Total population of the 61 countries EU-CELAC (Europe, Latin America and the Caribbean) is 1,000 million people (15% of the world's population)
  6. EU-CELAC countries represent about one-third of the UN

The EU has Trade Agreements with 26 countries of the CELAC (America Latina and the Caribbean): Mexico, the Andean Countries, the CARIFORUM, Central America and Chile.

The MERCOSUR Countries (Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay), Cuba and Bolivia, have no trade agreements with the EU. Although the agreement with the MERCOSUR has been under negotiation for many years.

The Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC)

  1. The CELAC comprises 33 countries:
    1. Latin-American: Argentina, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, the Dominican Republic, Uruguay, and Venezuela
    2. The Caribbean: Antigua and Barbuda, the Bahamas, Barbados, Dominica, Grenada, Haiti, Jamaica, Montserrat, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Suriname and Trinidad and Tobago
  2. Languages of the CELAC region: Spanish, English, French, Portuguese and Dutch



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