Question 1

Which major trade agreement between the European Union and a South American bloc is set to provisionally apply starting May 1, 2026?

Accepted Answer

EU-Mercosur Partnership Agreement

Question 2

In which South American city will the first global summit on transitioning away from fossil fuels take place in April 2026?

Accepted Answer

Santa Marta, Colombia

Question 3

Brazil's 'South American Integration Routes' project aims to connect its western agricultural region to which coast, facilitating trade?

Accepted Answer

Pacific Coast

Question 4

Which of the following is NOT among the Mercosur member countries involved in the EU-Mercosur Partnership Agreement?

Accepted Answer

Ecuador

Question 5

Colombia is set to host which significant United Nations conference focused on biodiversity in late 2024?

Accepted Answer

COP16

Question 6

The 'Shield of the Americas' summit, convened by Donald Trump in March 2026, aimed to foster regional cooperation and counter which external influence?

Accepted Answer

China

Question 7

The XIV European Union–Uruguay Joint Cooperation Commission meeting was held in Montevideo in June 2026 to discuss bilateral, regional, and multilateral relations. Who was Uruguay's Pro Tempore President at this time, facilitating birregional exchanges?

Accepted Answer

The Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC)

Question 8

The EU-Mercosur Partnership Agreement, provisionally applying from May 1, 2026, aims to increase bilateral trade and investment, and lower barriers for businesses, notably for which type of enterprises?

Accepted Answer

Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs)

Question 9

Which South American country's presidency of the XXV Forum of Ministers of Environment is focusing on transforming the forum into an engine for measurable results in environmental action, aiming for zero deforestation by 2030?

Accepted Answer

Panama

Question 10

What is the main objective of the 'South American Integration Routes' project, as highlighted in its 2025 report?

Accepted Answer

To incorporate non-bordering states into logistical planning for continental trade and Pacific coast access

Question 11

In January 2026, ambassadors from South American nations reportedly held a diplomatic meeting in which Asian capital to discuss the implications of the capture of Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro?

Accepted Answer

New Delhi

Question 12

The CAF Festival, scheduled for January 2026 in Panama, aims to position Latin American and Caribbean culture as an engine for economic, social, and sustainable development. What is a key focus of the festival?

Accepted Answer

Strengthening the region's creative ecosystem and international visibility

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