Ahead of International Youth Day tomorrow, 12 August, the European Commission announced today the 25 young people selected to be members of the 2023–2025 European Union Youth Sounding Board for International Partnerships.

Ahead of International Youth Day, the European Commission announced today the 25 young people selected to be members of the second edition of the Overseas Countries and Territories (OCT) Youth Network.

During her visit to Manila today, President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen and President Ferdinand Marcos from the Philippines launched the Team Europe Initiative on Green Economy under Global Gateway, with a Team Europe contribution of €466 million.

President of France H.E. Emmanuel Macron and H.E. James Marape, Prime Minister of PNG, witnessed the signing of two agreements between the EU, the EIB, the AFD, Expertise France and other partners to support PNG for the implementation of a Forest, Climate Change and Biodiversity Programme and Green

At a signature ceremony on 20 July 2023, Minister of State for Economy and Finance of Benin, Romuald Wadagni and Director-General for International Partnerships at the European Commission, Koen Doens, launched a new EU budget support programme for Benin.

In the run-up to the EU-CELAC Summit on 17-18 July, the EU–Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) Forum brought together youth, civil society organisations and associations of local authorities to strengthen the EU-LAC partnership, accompanied by other relevant actors in a multistakeholder collaboration

On 17 and 18 July, the European Union and the Community of Latin American and the Caribbean states (CELAC) held their 3rd Summit in Brussels. The meeting gathered Heads of State and Government of the EU Member States and of the 33 CELAC states for the first time in eight years.

European Commissioner for International Partnerships, Jutta Urpilainen, and Director of Health Systems and Services of the Pan American Health Organisation, Dr James Fitzgerald signed a €3,8 million agreement building a partnership to strengthen Latin American and Caribbean access to healthcare.

Global Gateway: EU – LAC Business and Political Leaders hail new era of partnership through enhanced investment and cooperation.