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.
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
EU Leaders Ditch Santa Marta Summit With U.S. Sanctions on Petro
The upcoming EU-CELAC summit in Santa Marta, billed as Colombia’s most ambitious diplomatic event in over a decade, is now being reshaped by a cascade of cancellations from European leaders following U.S. sanctions against President Gustavo Petro. What was expected to unite more than 60 heads of state from Europe, Latin America, and the Caribbean is instead emerging as a vivid display of geopolitical tension stretching from Washington to Brussel…
Some European leaders will not attend the EU-Latin American and Caribbean summit in Colombia due to concerns about angering US President Donald Trump, RBC-Ukraine reports, citing Bloomberg. The EU-CELAC summit, scheduled for November 9-10 in Santa Marta, Colombia, is raising increasing questions in Europe, as the US is increasing pressure on countries, particularly Colombia, the host country, and Venezuela, accusing them of drug trafficking. Acc…
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