LAC Goes Global: Allies and Partners in Latin American and the Caribbean

Latin America and the Caribbean are expanding their global ties beyond U.S.-China competition, engaging with diverse partners like Canada, Taiwan, Japan, South Korea, Australia, and the European Union. These relationships span various sectors, from renewable energy investments by the EU to development projects funded by Taiwan and Japan in Central America. African nations are also enhancing trade, and South Korean investments, like a $4 billion lithium mine in Argentina, exemplify this growing international collaboration. This report catalogs LAC countries budding relations with countries in Africa, Asia, Europe, the Middle East, and North America; and showcases the aid these countries are providing to the region.