The Latin American and Caribbean Unity Summit (Spanish: Cumbre de la Unidad de América Latina y el Caribe) was an international summit held on 22 and 23 February 2010 in Playa del Carmen, Mexico. The summit was the joint celebration of the XXI Rio Summit and the II Latin American and Caribbean Summit on Integration and Development (CALC).
| Latin American and Caribbean Unity Summit XXI Rio Summit II Latin American and Caribbean Summit on Integration and Development | |
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| Host country | Mexico |
| Date | February 22–23, 2010 |
| Cities | Playa del Carmen |
| Participants | CELAC founder states, except Honduras
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| Follows | I Latin American and Caribbean Summit on Integration and Development XX Rio Summit |
| Precedes | 2011 CELAC summit |
| Key points | |
Talks towards the establishment of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States | |
32 countries participated. While the summit was intended to cover 33 countries, Honduras was excluded because of the coup d'état against Manuel Zelaya.
Participating states adopted the Cancún Declaration, calling for the creation of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States, replacing the Rio Group and the Summit of Latin America and the Caribbean on Integration and Development (CALC).
Bibliography
- Rojas Aravena, Francisco; Altmann Borbón, Josette; Beirute Brealey, Tatiana (2012). "Integración Política: Un nuevo camino hacia la Integración Latinoamericana". In Altmann Borbón, Josette (ed.). América Latina: Caminos de la integración regional (PDF) (in Spanish). Latin American Social Sciences Institute. pp. 11–48. ISBN 978-9977-68-240-2. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 October 2021. Retrieved 10 July 2019.
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