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GIN MPs Fernanda Melchionna and Tarcísio Motta at the European Parliament

17 July 2023

A new EU-Latin America trade relationship for the 21st Century

Parallel to the European Union – Community of Latin American and Caribbean States Summit (EU-CELAC), 17-18th July, Members of the European Parliament and more than 50 civil society organizations, movements, unions and peasants co-organized a half-a-day Conference to review the effects of over two decades of free trade agreements (FTAs) between the EU and Latin […]

12 May 2023

GIN Latin American front for a strong and effective Binding Treaty

(Español abajo) Watch the live transmission here. *** On May 12th, 2023, GIN members Alirio Uribe and Karmen Boscán, Colombia, convened a meeting at the Colombian Parliament together with the Global Campaign and the Jornada Continental. GIN members Lilian Galán, from Uruguay, and Federico Fagioli, from Argentina, came all the way to Colombia to attend […]

1 November 2022

Interview with Lilián Galán, Uruguayan MP and GIN member, on the Binding Treaty

Uruguayan MP Lilián Galán spoke to one of the most popular radios from Uruguay, M24, asserting the importance of the BT process to countries form the Global South. Listen here to the full interview (in Spanish)

27 October 2022

Sydney Mushanga, from the National Assembly of Zambia, at the UN: “The voices coming from Africa should resonate as much as any other”

Watch the video here (transcript) Thank you very much, Honourable Chairperson. Firstly, a big thank you to you for according me a chance to add a word to the subject currently under discussion. My name is Mushanga Sydney, a Member of Parliament in the National Assembly of Zambia, I’m here as a Member of the […]