Central American Integration System (SICA)
The Central American Integration System (SICA) is the institutional framework for Central American Regional Integration, created by the states of Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama and Belize in 2000, and the Dominican Republic joining in 2013.
Our times are marked by major geopolitical and economic power shifts, with increasingly confrontational and unilateralist relations between major powers. Yet growing global challenges call for more multilateral governance and rules-based international cooperation. The COVID-19 crisis exemplifies the need for multilateral solutions: a major global threat, it has created much-needed momentum for a coordinated, global crisis response and has exposed the need to make multilateralism fit to cope with the new challenges
No one is safe alone, no one is strong alone; we are stronger together.
A strategic partnership between the EU and UN Women has been reconfirmed.
17/02/2021 - The European Commission and the High Representative have put forward a new strategy to strengthen the EU’s contribution to rules-based multilateralism. It suggests making use of all tools at the EU’s disposal, including its extensive political, diplomatic and financial support, to promote multilateral solutions to global challenges.