This is the second ASA summit. The idea is to have South-South Cooperation.
Latin American, African leaders urge speedup of integration at summit
Latin American, African leaders urge speedup of integration at summit
PORLAMAR, Venezuela, Sept. 26 (Xinhua) -- Latin American and African leaders urged rapid integration of both regions at the second Africa-South America Summit (ASA) which began here on Saturday.
At the inauguration ceremony, Libyan leader Muammar Gadhafi called on leaders who attended the summit to transform the world that unites them.
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez urged the speedup of the ASA regional integration. ....
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said that ASA member countries had achieved concrete results since the 1st ASA Summit in Abuja in 2006.
"The South-South cooperation is the tool to build a fairer world," Lula said.
Fifteen African and six Latin American leaders have attended the two-day summit.
At the inauguration ceremony, Libyan leader Muammar Gadhafi called on leaders who attended the summit to transform the world that unites them.
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez urged the speedup of the ASA regional integration. ....
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said that ASA member countries had achieved concrete results since the 1st ASA Summit in Abuja in 2006.
"The South-South cooperation is the tool to build a fairer world," Lula said.
Fifteen African and six Latin American leaders have attended the two-day summit.
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