Informal COLAC Directors Meeting

Meeting of experts / officials
EU flags in front of building

Practical information

Date

17 November 2026

Location

Dublin, Ireland

Organiser

Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

The Informal Meeting of COLAC Directors takes place under each EU Council Presidency and brings together national officials responsible for relations between EU and Latin America and the Caribbean.

The COLAC Informal Directors Meeting is a gathering of the Council's Working Party on Latin America and the Caribbean (COLAC).

It convenes the directors responsible for the Latin America and Caribbean region from the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of EU Member States.

It is a space to discuss major political, economic, and humanitarian developments in the LAC region and how they impact relations with the EU.