Prime Minister Orpo to attend EU–CELAC Summit

Government Communications Department
Publication date 13.7.2023 14.02 | Published in English on 13.7.2023 at 14.09
Type:Press release
Pääministeri Petteri Orpo kävelee Eurooppa-rakennuksessa Brysselissä.
Kuva: EU

Prime Minister Petteri Orpo will attend a summit bringing together the leaders of the EU Member States and the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC). The summit will take place in Brussels on 17 and 18 July.

The third EU–CELAC Summit will discuss cooperation to achieve fair green and digital transitions, and demonstrate a shared commitment to upholding the rules-based international order.

At the summit and in bilateral meetings with CELAC leaders, Prime Minister Orpo will address, among other topics, the development of trade relations between Finland and the Latin American and Caribbean states. 

Inquiries: Tuomas Tikkanen, Special Adviser (EU Affairs), tel. +358 40 523 5768, and Anne Sjöholm, Head of Communications for EU Affairs, tel. +358 40 537 0733, Prime Minister’s Office

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