The Euro-Latin American Parliamentary Assembly - EuroLat - was created in 2006 and it is the parliamentary institution of the Bi-regional Strategic Association established in June 1999 in the context of the EU-LAC (European Union-Latin American and Caribbean) Summits. EuroLat adopts and submits resolutions and recommendations to the various organizations, institutions and ministerial groups responsible for the development of the Bi-regional Strategic Association.
EuroLat is a joint multilateral Parliamentary Assembly composed of 150 members, 75 from the European Parliament and 75 from the Latin American component, including Parlatino (Latin American Parliament), Parlandino (Andean Parliament), Parlacen (Central American Parliament) and Parlasur (Mercosur Parliament). The Mexican and Chilean congresses are also represented in view of the existence of the Joint Parliamentary Committees EU/Mexico and EU/Chile.
