Réunions interparlementaires

Une réunion interparlementaire UE-Honduras organisée par la délégation du Parlement européen pour les relations avec les pays d'Amérique centrale s'est tenue le 25 juin 2026 à Bruxelles.


Les thèmes suivants y ont été débattus:

- relations politiques, économiques et sociales entre l'Union européenne et le Honduras;
- coopération en matière de sécurité, de lutte contre le trafic de drogues et la criminalité organisée, et de droits de l'homme.

The Second meeting of the Association Parliamentary Committee EU-Central America took place on 9 April 2026 in the European Parliament in Brussels.

On this occasion, a delegation from Central America, composed of a total of nine Central America Parliamentarians - three from Costa Rica and six from Parlacen, came to the European Parliament.

The EU-CA APC was established by Article 9 of the Association agreement between the EU and Central America and entered into force in its entirety on 1 May 2024, twelve years after its signature.

In its constitutive meeting which took place took place on 21 July 2025 in San José, Costa Rica, the Association Parliamentary Committee appointed its bureau and adopted its internal rules of procedure and had a first exchange on its objectives and priorities.

This second meeting was dedicated to strengthen the excellent relations between both regions and the following topics were dealt with: political and economic relations between the EU and Central America, cooperation in the fields of security and fight against organised crime and cooperation and development.

A delegation of nine Members from the Delegation for relations with the countries of Central America, chaired by DCAM Chair Diana Riba i Giner (ES, Verts/ALE), visited Guatemala from 17 to 19 February.

This mission took place at a critical moment for the democratic life of Guatemala, marked by the renewal of key Guatemalan judicial and electoral authorities through ongoing secondary elections, including the Supreme Electoral Tribunal, the Constitutional Court and the Attorney General, whose smooth and democratic running will have an impact on the electoral process of the country in 2027.
This visit is part of the active EU support to democracy and rule of law in Guatemala, through diplomatic engagement, electoral observation and political pressure.
Members have met the President of the Republic Bernardo Arévalo, the Minister for Foreign Affairs, and the Minister of Interior Affairs.

An interparliamentary meeting with the Congress of Guatemala, a meeting with the bureau of PARLACEN (Parlamento centroamericano), and an exchange with local indigenous authorities, civil society and the business sector were also held.
Finally, the Members visited an EU co-funded project on the promotion of human rights for women and indigenous peoples in Guatemala City.

Une réunion inter-parlementaire UE-République Dominicaine de la délégation du Parlement européen pour les relations avec les pays d'Amérique centrale (DCAM) s'est tenue le 17 novembre 2025, à Bruxelles.
Les thèmes suivants y ont été débattus:
- Relations politiques, économiques et commerciales entre la République dominicaine et l'Union européenne, en particulier:

• Coopération dans les domaines de la sécurité et de la lutte contre la criminalité organisée et le trafic de drogue;
• Mise en œuvre de l'accord de partenariat économique (APE) UE-Cariforum;
• «Global Gateway» en regard des instruments de coopération traditionnels pour répondre aux enjeux mondiaux.

- Situation en Haïti et son incidence sur la République dominicaine et la région.

La I réunion du comité d'association parlementaire UE-Amérique centrale (CAP) a eu lieu le :

Lundi 21 juillet 2025 à San José, Costa Rica

La réunion a eu pour point principal l'approbation et la ratification du règlement intérieur du CAP.