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Sat, 11 Sep 2021 08:49:00 GMT
Chilean Port of Arica to demand advance collection of Bolivian import charges after August's fees unpaid
The Chilean port of Arica has announced it would seek to collect Septermber's dues in advance for Bolivian imports after that country's Port Services Administration (ASP-B) warned it would not be paying for services used during...

Sat, 11 Sep 2021 08:42:00 GMT
Uruguay's FM says other unilateral trade deals may be announced shortly
Uruguay's Foreign Minister Francisco Bustillo Friday said that in addition to China there were several other countries interested in reaching one-on-one trade deals with his country.

Sat, 11 Sep 2021 04:55:00 GMT
Inflation in Chile reached 3,2% in eight months and the US dollar 794 Pesos
The Consumer Prices Index, CPI, in Chile climbed 0,4% during August totaling 3,2% so far this year and 4,8% in the last twelve months, according to the country's stats office. It is the highest since January 2016, and the tende...

Fri, 10 Sep 2021 09:30:00 GMT
Argentine President Fernández underscores differences between him and Macri ahead of primary elections
Argentine President Alberto Fernández and Vice President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner took centre stage Thursday as the ruling Frente de Todos party rounded up its political campaign aimed at next Sunday's Open, Simultaneou...

Fri, 10 Sep 2021 09:27:00 GMT
Nicaraguan Prosecution now after former Ortega's second-in-command
The Nicaraguan Prosecutor's Office has obtained an arrest warrant against former Vice President Sergio Ramírez Mercado for "inciting acts of violence," it was reported.

Fri, 10 Sep 2021 09:25:00 GMT
Argentina heads to the primary election with almost record country risk and the US dollar at 186 Pesos
As a direct consequence of political uncertainty ahead of the primary elections to be held by the different Argentine political parties on Sunday, the US dollar in the black market climbed 5 Pesos during the first seven working...

Fri, 10 Sep 2021 09:18:00 GMT
Chilean president Piñera is in London and will be meeting PM Boris Johnson
Chilean president Sebastian Piñera is in London, the last leg of his European tour that took him to France, Spain, Italy, the Vatican and now the United Kingdom where he is scheduled to have an interview with Prime Minister Bo...

Fri, 10 Sep 2021 09:08:00 GMT
Chile's President meets Argentina-born Pope; no comments about the latest territorial dispute
Chile's President Sebastián Piñera Thursday met with Pope Francis at The Vatican during one of his stops on his current European tour.

Fri, 10 Sep 2021 09:04:00 GMT
Biden tells unvaccinated US citizens to do the right thing because “the time for waiting is over”
US President Joseph Biden Thursday warned all unvaccinated Americans that “the time for waiting is over,” as he launched a six-part strategy to combat the SARS-Cov-2 Delta variant.

Fri, 10 Sep 2021 08:50:00 GMT
Brazilian truckers agree to lift blockades but remain mobilized in support of Bolsonaro
Lorry drivers who support Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro's personal quest against the Federal Superior Court (STF) Thursday agreed to lift the road blockades they had set up in at least 15 states.



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