The Latin Union[a] is an international organization of nations that use Romance languages,[2] whose activities have been suspended since 2012.

Headquartered in Paris, France, it aims to protect, project, and promote the common cultural heritage of Latin peoples and unifying identities of the Romance, and Romance-influenced, world.

[3] Due to financial difficulties, the Latin Union announced on 26 January 2012 the suspension of its activities, the dissolution of its Secretariat General (effective 31 July 2012), and the termination of employment for all the organization's personnel.

There were also two auxiliary commissions subordinated to the Executive Council: The Latin Union was directed by a Secretary-General appointed every four years by the Congress.

Subordinated to the Secretary-General, there were 4 directors: The finance of the Union was mainly supported by obligatory contributions from the Member States.