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Tue, 06 Apr 2021 08:48:00 GMT
Russia's Putin invites Argentine President over to discuss bilateral cooperation
Russia's President Vladimir Putin Monday held a phone conversation with his Argentine colleague Alberto Fernández, whom he invited over to Moscow for talks to advance cooperation issues.

Mon, 05 Apr 2021 10:20:00 GMT
Argentina's economy can't afford another total lockdown, minister says
Argentina's economy minister Martin Guzman said in a television interview on Saturday that his country could not afford a new total quarantine and made it clear that the government would have to find another way to deal with th...

Mon, 05 Apr 2021 09:30:00 GMT
Scania CEO in Argentina foresees record exports for 2021
Scania CEO Andrés Leonard Sunday said in an interview he foresaw a 75% increase in “exports from Tucumán to the world" of bus and lorry gearbox parts.

Mon, 05 Apr 2021 09:24:00 GMT
Orcas sighted off Uruguayan beach resort of Punta del Este
The Uruguayan large-circulation daily El País has reported the sighting of orcas off the coast of Punta del Este.

Mon, 05 Apr 2021 08:49:00 GMT
Sales of used cars skyrocket in Argentina
An increase of up to 65% in the sales of used cars was recorded this past month of March in Argentina, the Chamber of Automotive Commerce (CCA) reported.

Mon, 05 Apr 2021 08:49:00 GMT
Coronavirus restrictive measures: Costa Rica reopens land borders after over one year
The Costa Rican Government is reopening its land borders Monday in a step towards the gradual return to normal life, it was announced, after their March 18, 2020 closure due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

Mon, 05 Apr 2021 07:46:00 GMT
Life almost back at normal in Paraguay except for curfew and crowd limits
Paraguay's government Sunday issued Decree 5,071 whereby the strict measures implemented during Easter Week have been lifted, but a curfew from midnight to 5am shall remain in force, it was announced.

Sat, 03 Apr 2021 08:55:00 GMT
Over 25 million cases of Covid-19 reported in Latin America, Caribbean
Latin America and the Caribbean have altogether exceeded 25 million covid-19 infections amid an unprecedented advance of the pandemic which has led to the most severe restrictive measure by some countries, it was reported Frida...

Sat, 03 Apr 2021 08:47:00 GMT
Argentine President Fernández turns 62, tests positive for Covid-19
Argentine President Alberto Fernández announced late on this Good Friday that he had been tested positive for covid-19 as he was rounding up his 62nd birthday's celebrations.

Sat, 03 Apr 2021 08:40:00 GMT
Suez Canal Authority will seek over US$ 1bn in compensation for Ever Given crisis
Egypt's Suez Canal Authority (SCA) will seek over ask for more than 1 billion dollars in compensation for the losses caused by mega-ship Ever Given blocking traffic in either direction after running aground sideways.



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