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Wed, 27 Jan 2021 09:45:00 GMT
Chilean president ratifies support for Argentina claims in the Falklands' dispute
Chilean president Sebastián Piñera ratified his administration's support for "Argentina's sovereignty claims over the Falklands/Malvinas and other South Atlantic islands", and called for Argentina and UK to resume talks to fi...

Wed, 27 Jan 2021 09:31:00 GMT
Argentina and Chile “indissolubly twinned countries”, underlines president Fernandez
Argentina and Chile are “indissolubly twinned countries”, said Argentine president Alberto Fernandez during the ceremony at the Palacio de la Moneda in Santiago where, next to his peer Sebastián Piñera, and members of the...

Wed, 27 Jan 2021 09:27:00 GMT
Global Covid-19 reaches 100 million cases and 2,155.00 deaths, John Hopkins Center
The world has reached 100 million COVID-19 infections, according to Johns Hopkins Coronavirus Resource Center statistics. More than 2,155.00 people have died from the virus.

Wed, 27 Jan 2021 09:20:00 GMT
China recovers pre-pandemic growth and is expected to expand 8,1% in 2021 and 5,6% in 2022, IMF
IMF projects China's economy will grow 8.1% in 2021 and 5.6% in 2022. The global growth is expected to be 5.5% in 2021 and 4.2% in 2022 after an estimated 3.5% contraction in 2020, according to the latest World Economic Outlook...

Wed, 27 Jan 2021 09:15:00 GMT
Europe calls on Venezuela for broad talks and new elections, warns of more sanctions
AP – The European Union called for broad political talks in Venezuela to set up new elections and warned that it stands ready to slap sanctions on more senior Venezuelan officials in the country if they undermine democracy or...

Wed, 27 Jan 2021 09:06:00 GMT
New Zealand and China upgraded their free trade agreement: Bad news for Mercosur
China and New Zealand signed the upgrading protocol of their free trade agreement (FTA) via video link on Tuesday with new commitments in trade market entry, investment, and other key aspects.

Wed, 27 Jan 2021 09:05:00 GMT
Falklands currently has seven Covid-19 positive cases, but with no need of hospital admission
The Falkland Islands Government has offered an update of Covid-19 swabbing results as of Tuesday 26 January, indicating that of 6,685 processed tests, seven are currently positive, completing quarantine, but none of them has re...

Wed, 27 Jan 2021 09:00:00 GMT
Maersk appoints commercial director for Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay and Paraguay
A.P.Moller-Maersk announced the arrival of Douglas Piagentini as its new commercial director for the East Coast of Latin America made up of Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay, and Paraguay.

Wed, 27 Jan 2021 08:55:00 GMT
Maersk Essen, en route from China to Los Angeles lost 750 containers
At least 750 containers were lost from the ship Maersk Essen during its journey between the Port of Xiamen, in China, and Los Angeles, in the United States. According to the maritime consultancy WK Webster, the incident occurre...

Wed, 27 Jan 2021 08:35:00 GMT
IMF, despite pandemic challenges, forecasts a strong economic rebound this year
The global economy is set to lose over US$ 22 trillion between 2020 and 2025, due to the impacts of the coronavirus pandemic the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on Tuesday. The economy will likely see a strong rebound th...



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