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Wed, 29 Dec 2021 09:57:00 GMTFormer Deputy Health Minister to handle Chile's sanitary transition
The Chilean Government of President Sebastián Piñera Tuesday announced the return to active duty of former Deputy Health Minister Paula Daza, who will now be in charge of handling the transition to the new administration of P...
Wed, 29 Dec 2021 09:37:00 GMTProsecutors question Peru's President in scandalous military promotions case
Peru's President Pedro Castillo Terrones was questioned Tuesday by Prosecutors regarding his alleged involvement in the unlawful promotion of Army and Air Force officers, a scandal which has already led to the resignation of fo...
Wed, 29 Dec 2021 09:32:00 GMTIACHR to evaluate Paraguayan President's express impeachment back in 2012
The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) has agreed to accept the case of former Paraguayan President Fernando Lugo against the Paraguayan State for his removal of office through impeachment in June 2012.
Wed, 29 Dec 2021 09:26:00 GMTMaduro-appointed Venezuelan ambassador lands in Lima
Peru's Foreign Minister Óscar Maúrtua de Romaña Tuesday received the credentials from Venezuela's new ambassador Alexander Yáñez Deleuze during a ceremony at Lima's Torre Tagle Palace.
Wed, 29 Dec 2021 09:21:00 GMTBolsonaro criticized for being on holiday amid Bahia rainfall crisis
Brazilian opposition lawmakers Tuesday voiced their disapproval of President Jair Bolsonaro being on holiday for New Year's Jubileum while the state of Bahia was still trying to recover from the lethal consequences of unprecede...
Wed, 29 Dec 2021 09:18:00 GMTArgentine gov't and tourism service providers agree to keep prices stable
The Government of Argentina Tuesday announced an agreement had been reached to keep prices frozen for the 2022 of all items related to tourism for the 2022 summer season.
Tue, 28 Dec 2021 20:50:00 GMTArgentine Patagonia in for hottest and driest year since 1961
According to Argentina's National Meteorological Service (SMN), the weather in Patagonia, particularly in the provinces of Neuquén and Río Negro is about to set a new historic record amid high temperatures and low rainfall wh...
Tue, 28 Dec 2021 20:35:00 GMTChannel Islands UK/France fishing licenses dispute far from over
Secretary of State for European Affairs Clément Beaune said France is considering litigation proceedings against the United Kingdom over the remaining post-Brexit fishing licenses still pending to be awarded in the island of J...
Tue, 28 Dec 2021 20:28:00 GMTParaguay's economy blooming after 2021; next year looks even better
Paraguay's economy will close in 2021 with a growth of around 5% and good prospects for 2022, Finance Minister Oscar Llamosas announced in a radio interview.
Tue, 28 Dec 2021 20:15:00 GMTTalks over Ukraine crisis to start Jan. 10 in Europe
High-ranking officials from the United States and Russia are to meet in Geneva on Jan. 10 for talks regarding tensions over Ukraine, it was announced. Russia and NATO were also likely to convene on Jan. 12 in Brussels with a br...