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Mon, 06 Dec 2021 09:42:00 GMT
Lula to appear at Plaza de Mayo in Buenos Aires this week
Former Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula Da Silva will attend celebrations in Buenos Aires on Dec. 10 marking a new anniversary of the return to democratic rule, which was announced in Buenos Aires.

Mon, 06 Dec 2021 09:34:00 GMT
Sustainability: Uruguay the example to follow, World Bank says
Anna Wellenstein, Director of the World Bank's Latin America and the Caribbean, Sustainable Development Group, has said Uruguay was an example of turning its productions towards a market that will seek environmental guidelines ...

Mon, 06 Dec 2021 08:14:00 GMT
Norwegian cruise arrives at New Orleans with ten Covid-19 confirmed cases after a tour of Belize, Honduras and Mexico
The Norwegian Breakaway, belonging to the Norwegian Cruise Line, docked in New Orleans, on Saturday with at least ten positive cases of Covid-19, according to the Louisiana Health Department.

Sat, 04 Dec 2021 09:50:00 GMT
UN Comittee lashes out at Bolivia's judiciary for lack of independence
The United Nations Committee Against Torture (CAT) Friday published a series of findings which hit authorities from the Plurinational State of Bolivia as well as from countries in other continents (including Sweden).

Sat, 04 Dec 2021 09:01:00 GMT
Presidents of Paraguay, Brazil to meet this month
Paraguay's President Mario Abdo Benítez Friday confirmed he would meet with his Brazilian colleague Jair Bolsonaro on December 13 on the construction site of the bridge between Carmelo Peralta and Porto Murtinho. Both leaders ...

Fri, 03 Dec 2021 09:12:00 GMT
Argentine Health Pass to be ready "next week," minister says
Argentina's Health Minister Carla Vizzotti Thursday announced the Government's Health Pass will be ready next week. The permit, which will ban those who lack it from accessing certain activities, is regarded as an incentive for...

Fri, 03 Dec 2021 09:04:00 GMT
OAS Chief says Peruvian President determined to fight corruption
Organization of American States (OAS) Secretary-General Luis Almagro Thursday said in Lima that President Pedro Castillo was determined "to fight corruption"

Thu, 02 Dec 2021 19:10:00 GMT
Amnesty International warns against increasing child pregnancies in Paraguay
Amnesty International (AI) Wednesday launched an alert in the light of an increasing number of child pregnancies all across Paraguay, which has reached "epidemic" levels, it was reported.

Thu, 02 Dec 2021 09:52:00 GMT
Mercury has catastrophic consequences on Bolivian indigenous peoples, UN experts say
United Nations specialists have sent the Bolivian Government a “Letter of Allegations” after finding irregularities resulting from the unauthorized use of mercury which has brought up environmental and human rights conseque...

Thu, 02 Dec 2021 09:50:00 GMT
Chile's Lower House votes against legalizing abortion
Chile's Lower House Tuesday turned down a bill to decriminalize abortion up to the 14th week of pregnancy by 65 votes against, 62 in favor and one abstention. Thus the initiative will be shelved.



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