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flag Lula urges CELAC unity to resist external influence and boost regional sovereignty, security, and inclusive development.

flag Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, via Foreign Minister Mauro Vieira, called for greater unity within CELAC to resist external influence and strengthen regional sovereignty. flag Speaking at the summit in Bogotá, he urged coordinated action on security, economic integration, and democracy, warning that division fuels crime and undermines institutions. flag Lula advocated for regional cooperation to dismantle criminal networks, boost value-added industries from critical minerals, and shift from neoliberal models toward state-led development focused on public welfare and inclusive growth. flag He emphasized turning diversity into strength and positioning CELAC as a key platform for collective global engagement.

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