Brasilia also confirmed that President Luiz Inácio Lula Da Silva would be attending the VII Summit of Heads of State and Government of Celac.

Source: https://en.mercopress.com/2023/01/06/alberto-fernandez-invited-biden-xi-jinping-over-to-celac-summit?utm_source=feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_content=main&utm_campaign=rss

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula Da Silva is due in Montevideo on Wednesday after attending the VII Summit of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (Celac) in Buenos Aires.

Source: https://en.mercopress.com/2023/01/23/uruguay-s-fta-with-china-would-endanger-mercosur-vieira-says?utm_source=feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_content=main&utm_campaign=rss

Fernández said that “without Brazil, it was an empty Celac.”

Source: https://en.mercopress.com/2023/01/24/brazil-welcomed-back-into-celac-as-summit-starts-in-buenos-aires?utm_source=feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_content=main&utm_campaign=rss

It is also the clearly stated position of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (Celac) of which all Caricom states are members as is Venezuela.

Source: http://wired868.com/2023/12/09/msj-venezuela-guyana-must-not-go-to-war-for-sake-of-foreign-interests/