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02.11.2023 Article

UNIDAS: Together for women’s rights and democracy

The Unidas network links women from Latin America, the Caribbean and Germany. Its objective is to strengthen women’s political participation and their rights.

Presentation of the Unidas Prize for Women’s Rights and Democracy to Colombian Vice President Francia Márquez
04.06.2023 Article

Divided by an ocean, connected by our values: Foreign Minister Baerbock travels to Latin America

Six days, five cities, three countries, one goal: to strengthen our partnership. And on her first trip to Latin America, Foreign Minister Baerbock has plenty of topics to discuss.

Foreign Minister Baerbock with the Colombian Vice President Francia Márquez
08.09.2021 Article

Central America: 200 years of independence

Two hundred years ago, five Central American countries declared their independence. How has Central America evolved over the last two centuries? What lessons can be drawn from Central American history? A two‑day hybrid conference at the Federal Foreign Office will address these questions.

Village with a church surrounded by a hilly landscape
17.06.2021 Article

Venezuelan refugee crisis: Germany increases assistance to 70 million euro

Latin America is the backdrop for one of the biggest humanitarian tragedies: the economic and political crisis has forced millions of Venezuelans to leave their country. In order to relieve the suffering, Germany is expanding its humanitarian assistance and development cooperation.

More than 5.6 million Venezuelans have left their country.
26.03.2021 Article

German assistance for Brazil: Sending ventilators to Manaus

Latin America, like Europe, has been particularly hard hit by the COVID‑19 pandemic. The number of new infections and of deaths has risen significantly in recent weeks, especially in Brazil. The German Government is helping the country care for COVID‑19 patients by sending ventilators to Manaus.

To assist in caring for these patients, the Federal Government is sending 80 ventilators to Manaus
14.12.2020 Article

Closer cooperation across the Atlantic: meeting of foreign ministers from the EU, Latin America and the Caribbean

On 14 December, foreign ministers from the EU, Latin America and the Caribbean will meet to discuss joint efforts to combat the pandemic, as well as cooperation on shaping the digital transformation, moving towards a sustainable economy, fighting climate change and preserving biodiversity.

Meeting of foreign ministers from the EU, Latin America and the Caribbean

Press releases

  1. 04.06.2023 Press release

    Statement by Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock prior to her departure for Brazil, Colombia and Panama

  2. 22.04.2021 Press release

    Human Rights Commissioner Bärbel Kofler on the entry into force of the Escazú Agreement on 22 April 2021

  3. 14.12.2020 Press release

    Joint Communiqué: EU27 - Latin America and Caribbean Informal Ministerial Meeting

  4. 05.06.2020 Press release

    Joint declaration of the Foreign Ministers of the Latin American and Caribbean states and of Germany

  5. 26.05.2020 Press release

    Foreign Minister Maas on the virtual donor conference which addressed the regional impact of the Venezuelan refugee and migration crisis

  6. 30.06.2019 Press release

    Minister of State Annen to travel to Central America and Mexico

  7. 23.05.2019 Press release

    Forum: Future Affairs at the Federal Foreign Office

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