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Summit of the Americas: A setback for Biden

6/5/2022, 6:40:15 PM


ANALYSIS – The meeting at the highest level, organized in Los Angeles, was boycotted by several countries.

It was to be the summit of the United States' return to Latin America and the Caribbean.

Held in Los Angeles from June 7 to 11, the Summit of the Americas displayed strong ambitions: Biden intended to revive the role of the United States in Latin America after the catastrophic mandate of Donald Trump, which allowed Chinese ambitions in the region to falter. develop in new ways.

And this, despite the stated ambition of the former American president to fight against the influence of Beijing throughout the world.

This summit was designed according to the guideline defined during Joe Biden's electoral campaign:

"Define a positive agenda around the major issues related to the energy transition, climate change by proposing new partnerships, new financing and mobilization of the sector American private sector on these subjects

, analyzes Christophe Ventura, researcher at Iris.

It was necessary to catch up on the Chinese accumulated in particular under the mandate of Trump.

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