5.14 Latin and South American partnerships

Build neutral, independent partnerships with Latin and South American countries that display and reflect Green principles by:

• Actively engaging those countries in creating partnerships in development aid and economic investment that promote our mutual ideals of Fair Trade and promotion of strong civil society, human rights, and respect for indigenous peoples and the environment;

• Offering diplomatic assistance in furthering common objectives;

• Promoting and supporting the development of mutual peace and cooperation accords that respect sovereignty between The Bolivarian Alternative for the Americas (ALBA)-aligned states and other states;

• Denouncing all outside interference that promotes internal violence and/or the violent overthrow of democratically elected governments in the regions.