Fresh impetus for EU-CELAC relations, war in Ukraine remains sticking point

Fresh impetus for EU-CELAC relations, war in Ukraine remains sticking point

Leaders from the EU, Latin America and the Caribbean made progress during a two-day summit on trade deals and global investment between the regions. Discussions on technology, human rights and climate change took place. However, the 60 countries failed to unanimously condemn Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

NATO mulls Ukraine membership as Kiev insists on joining

NATO mulls Ukraine membership as Kiev insists on joining

Kiev, backed by NATO allies in Eastern Europe, has demanded a commitment at next week’s NATO summit in Vilnius that Ukraine will join the military alliance once the war with Russia is over. The military alliance is still considering an appropriate response to Kiev’s demands.