US EditionEU Leaders Ditch Santa Marta Summit With U.S. Sanctions on Petro
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“Forces outside the peace of America have wanted the Celac/Europe summit to fail,” wrote on Monday night in X Gustavo Petro, president of Colombia and host of this Sunday’s multilateral meeting in the Caribbean city of Santa Marta. The left-wing president thus confirmed what until then were rumors in a low voice and concerns of diplomats: that the force of the announced summit between European and Latin American countries was at risk due to the …
European leaders, including German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, will not take part in the EU summit with Latin American and Caribbean states, fearing that you might go to US Presidents...
European leaders, including German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, are canceling their participation in the EU-CELAC summit with Latin American and Caribbean states en masse, mainly due to concerns about tensions in the region and US President Donald Trump's tougher stance towards Venezuela and Colombia.
The summit between the EU and CELAC, which accounts for 21 percent of global GDP, is expected to see low attendance due to Washington's increasingly aggressive stance in the region.
European withdrawals disrupt EU-CELAC summit in Colombia; political and trade repercussions. In a controversial and multifaceted diplomatic development, several European leaders withdrew from a high-level meeting between the European Union and the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) just days before it was scheduled to take place in Santa Marta, Colombia. This comes amid concerns that their participation could be interpreted…
Ursula von der Leyen cancels trip to Colombia before low attendance at the EU-Celac Summit Agency Period... Mar, 04/11/2025 - 17:18 Only eight leaders have confirmed their attendance at the bi-regional meeting facing a wave of cancellations due to diplomatic tensions and U.S. pressure Tags Politics
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