Such meeting has not occurred for the past seven years, mainly because the European Union accusses Mugabe's government of committing human rights violations. Amado, whose country is the current present of the EU, was speaking from Pretoria in South Africs.
South African ambassador to the European Union, Anil Sooklal, claimed that they should put aside their differences and should get together to discuss matters of interest with everybody present.
Last Monday, Jose Barroso, European Commission chief, claimed that the summit should not be derailed because of the stand-off between Bitain and Zimbabwe. He also claimed that Brown's position was "not fair, nor right" and was against European interests.
This could be the first of many steps to becoming a unified community.