THE BLOG OF THE FIAP. Spanish cooperation
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In the framework of the workshop for the high-level economic and social councils of Europe and Latin America organised by the FIIAPP in Antigua, Guatemala, Manuel Lejarreta, the Ambassador of Spain in Guatemala, talked to us for a few minutes about cooperation, development and the future.
How does Spanish cooperation work through its various institutions in Guatemala? We’ve basically worked in three sectors in Guatemala. The first is governance, security and justice, providing support to the Public Prosecutor, the District Attorney, and the judicial system to re...
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The AECID celebrates 25 years of its commitment to development in Latin America
The Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation (AECID), which I have the honour of chairing from the State Secretariat of International and Latin American Cooperation, celebrates the 25th anniversary of its activities in combating poverty and promoting sustainable human deve...
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We interviewed Claudio Salinas, EuropeAid’s Head of Budgetary Support and Geographic Coordination for Latin America and the Caribbean.
The European Union continues to be the largest global donor of official development aid, after giving 55.2 trillion Euros in 2012. One of the EU’s strategic lines is the “Programme for Change”; it establishes a more strategic approach to reducing pover...
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The Colombian National Police has proposed integrating American police forces , called the American Police Community – AMERIPOL, thereby building a large international cooperation network to fight against organised crime.
FIIAPP is currently managing the project “AMERIPOL-EU: Strengthening international cooperation capacity in compliance with the law and legal and tax authorities.” The project has accomplished many objectives over the course of nearly three years of work, in coll...
