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Wed, 11 May 2022 20:36:00 GMT
US Ambassador compliments Argentine gov't
The United States Ambassador to Buenos Aires was full of praise for Economy Minister Martín Guzmán's handling of the recent deal between Argentina and the International Monetary Fund (IMF), saying "the work he did was impress...

Wed, 11 May 2022 20:34:00 GMT
Bolsonaro sacks energy minister
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro chose to replace Energy Minister Bento Albuquerque just one day after an 8.87% increase in the price of diesel fuel at Petrobras' refineries.

Wed, 11 May 2022 20:32:00 GMT
Avianca, GOL agree on strategic partnership
A historic agreement has been reached between Colombian airline Avianca and Brazil's GOL whereby both companies will function under the same holding, thus increasing their mutual presence throughout Latin America, it was announ...

Wed, 11 May 2022 20:28:00 GMT
US releases report on fate of Native American children at boarding schools
The United States Interior Department Wednesday released a report on what was common practice in 37 states nationwide, where children of native American tribes were separated from their families and sent to 408 boarding schools...

Wed, 11 May 2022 09:55:00 GMT
Malvinas Veterans appeal to UN Human Rights Rapporteur, the case on abuses committed by Argentine officers
A grouping of Malvinas Veterans have requested the United Nations to inquire about the delays in Argentina's Judicial branch on the case of torture and human rights abuses by Argentine officers against private soldiers during t...

Wed, 11 May 2022 09:50:00 GMT
"Bolsonaro, your days are numbered," warns Lula
Former Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula Da Silva warned the incumbent Jair Bolsonaro that the latter's days as head of state were "numbered."

Wed, 11 May 2022 09:44:00 GMT
Argentina takes active steps to boost exports to Brazil
Argentina's Ambassador to Brazil Daniel Scioli has embarked on a trade mission seeking to expand the number of products to be exported to that country. For that purpose, over 600 business meetings are to take place, according t...

Wed, 11 May 2022 09:40:00 GMT
Decolonization C24 Pacific Regional Seminar opens in Saint Lucia
St Lucia Prime Minister Philip J Pierre, will this Wednesday 11th May, formally open a United Nations Seminar on Decolonization, which is to be held at the Sandals Grande Hotel until 13th May 2022.

Wed, 11 May 2022 09:29:00 GMT
More BA.2 subvariant cases in Uruguay, but fewer deaths
Uruguay's Health Minister Daniel Salinas Tuesday told a group of opposition lawmakers at the Parliament that the latest data showed a sustained growth of the BA.2 subvariant of the SARS-Cov-2 Omicron strain detected in the coun...

Wed, 11 May 2022 09:19:00 GMT
Mexico questions possible country "exclusions" for coming Americas' Summit, in Los Angeles
Mexican president Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador has warned that he will be absent from the Americans Summit, in Los Angeles next month, if the United States finally decides to exclude from the meeting any country from the region.



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