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Wed, 23 Jun 2021 09:45:00 GMT
Falklands/Malvinas: Solá meets with UN chief Guterres ahead of the C24 conference
Argentine foreign minister Felipe Solá requested United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres to intercede before UK so that the British “consent to resume discussions” over the Falklands/Malvinas Islands.

Wed, 23 Jun 2021 08:50:00 GMT
Bachelet says Ortega regime must release all political prisoners in Nicaragua
Former Chilean President and current United Nations Human Rights High Commissioner Michelle Bachelet Tuesday called for the release of Nicaraguan opposition politicians who have been placed under arrest by the Daniel Ortega reg...

Wed, 23 Jun 2021 08:46:00 GMT
Uruguay: Undocumented migrants and asylum seekers eligible for vaccination against coronavirus
The Government of Uruguay Tuesday announced that the right vaccination against the coronavirus also applied to refugee applicants or undocumented migrants who have been in the territory for more than 90 days.

Wed, 23 Jun 2021 08:41:00 GMT
Anti covid-19 vaccination of teenagers starts in Chile with Pfizer
Chile will begin vaccinating people under 18 years of age against the coronavirus, according to an announcement by President Sebastián Piñera Tuesday. The Pfizer drug is the only one to be used in this age group.

Wed, 23 Jun 2021 07:57:00 GMT
Argentina's purchase of Korean fighters falls through: UK's arms embargo
Argentine defense minister Agustín Rossi is furious with the UK for having blocked the purchase deal of several Korean manufactured training jet fighters FA-50 to re-equip the Air Force and which he had anticipated last Octobe...

Tue, 22 Jun 2021 11:30:00 GMT
Falkland Islands representatives arrive in New York for C-24
Falkland Islands' Chair of the Legislative Assembly, MLA Mark Pollard, and Deputy Chair MLA Leona Roberts have arrived in New York in order to attend the main session of the Special Committee on Decolonization (C-24).

Tue, 22 Jun 2021 09:56:00 GMT
Peruvian judge allows Keiko Fujimori to stay out of jail, for now
Peruvian presidential contender Keiko Fujimori has been allowed to stay out of jail Monday, but the judge's decision bars her from meeting with her closest campaign aides.

Tue, 22 Jun 2021 09:50:00 GMT
Argentina to take additional measures against Delta coronavirus variant spreading into the country
Argentine health and migration authorities are analysing additional measured to curb the arrival into the country of the coronavirus Delta variant, which has already been detected in three cases of passengers flying in from abr...

Tue, 22 Jun 2021 09:49:00 GMT
Former Brazil President Lula Da Silva acquitted in yet another corruption case
Former Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva was acquitted due to lack of evidence Monday in one of the corruption cases for which he was being tried, it was announced.

Tue, 22 Jun 2021 09:45:00 GMT
Bolsonaro lashes out at Brazil media giant Globo for its “journalists who do not help at all” regarding covid-19
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro Monday lashed out at national media giant Globo for its stance on covid-19, which differs completely from what the Government calls “an early treatment,” a cocktail made up of controversi...



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