Communication from the Commission to the European Parliament and the Council

Subtitle
on the Commission’s objectives, in the framework of the relations between the European Union and Latin America.
Book Title
Communication from the Commission to the European Parliament and the Council on the Commission's objectives
Volume, number, page
18 p.
Year of Publication
2004
Author(s)
COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
Organization Name
Commission of the European Communities
City
Brussels
Country of Publication
Belgium
Full Date
28 May 2004
Category
Official Documents
Theme
BILATERAL RELATIONS UE - LAC
Subregion - European Union
Summits
Association Agreeements
Government
Business
Keyword(s)
CARICOM
Caribbean
European Union
Latin America
CSME
Mercosur
FTA
GATT
Andean Community
CAN
CAFTA
Association Agreement
Free Trade Agreements
Regional Integration
Regional international economic cooperation
Social Cohesion
Democratization
SICA
Summit Conferences
Abstract
This Communication defines the objectives of the Commission in the framework of the relations between the European Union and Latin America in view of the 3rd Summit of Heads of State and Government of the European Union and Latin America, to be held in Guadalajara (Mexico) on 28 May 2004. Nonetheless this Communication includes some specific references to the Caribbean countries whose participation at the Summit is of utmost importance for the strengthening of the bi-regional partnership. The Guadalajara Summit will be the first Summit of Heads of State and Government in which the enlarged European Union and Latin American countries will have the opportunity to assess the current state of their bi-regional relations. These relations, which aim at contributing to peace, political stability and economic development in the region, are of utmost importance for the European Union.
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