President Maduro on ALBA: It's a great project of union and emancipation

Published at: 14/12/2025 05:38 PM

This Sunday, December 14, the President of the Bolivarian Republic, Nicolás Maduro, inaugurated the 25th Virtual Summit of the Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of America - Peoples' Trade Agreement (ALBA-TCP) in Caracas, on the occasion of the 21st anniversary of its creation.

During his speech, the head of state highlighted the ALBA-TCP as a “great project of union, of emancipation, of multidimensional liberation of our people, in a time of wonderful challenges”.

He also stressed that this meeting is conducive to defending stability and the right to economic, social and multidimensional development of peoples. At the same time, he pointed out that it is a stellar moment to defend and set an example of how international law and the right of the peoples of South America and the Caribbean to have a homeland in the face of imperialist abuses are defended.

In addition, he indicated that it will serve to continue coordinating plans and that they are implemented in a concrete way in the fields already established.

“This year 2025 has been a good year for this organization, trade with the first Alba Ship has been boosted, an example of what could be the first Commercial Naval Fleet,” he said, noting that it has served to clarify the picture and specify the plans that have already been proposed and continue to advance our agenda.

The Presidents and Diplomatic Authorities of Cuba, Bolivia, Nicaragua, Dominica, Antigua and Barbuda, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Grenada and Saint Lucia participate in the Summit.

Mazo News Team