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Wed, 03 Aug 2022 21:32:00 GMT
Colombia foresees stagnant coffee harvests in 2022
Colombia's coffee production for the year 2022 will reach 12 million bags, weighing 60 kilos each, according to National Federation of Coffee Growers (FNC) Manager Roberto Velez.

Wed, 03 Aug 2022 21:26:00 GMT
Brazil's STF Chief Justice insists there are legal instruments against fake news
Brazil's Supreme Federal Court (STF) Chief Justice Luiz Fux said Wednesday that spreading information known to be false during the election period is a threat to the democratic system. For him, Brazil has instruments to combat ...

Wed, 03 Aug 2022 09:15:00 GMT
Uruguay: Lacalle admits to changing his mind over retirement age
Uruguayan President Luis Lacalle Pou Tuesday admitted he had defaulted on one of his campaign promises of not raising the retirement age, because “it was impossible” not to modify it.

Wed, 03 Aug 2022 08:59:00 GMT
Beijing summons US ambassador over Pelosi's Taiwan bravado
The Government of Beijing Tuesday summoned US Ambassador Nicholas Burns after House Speaker Nancy Pelosi landed in Taiwan despite China's advice against it.

Wed, 03 Aug 2022 08:59:00 GMT
Petro's liaison team releases report on the state of Colombia
Colombian President-elect Gustavo Petro's liaison team with the outgoing administration of Iván Duque released earlier this week a report on what to expect when the first-ever leftwing head of state is inaugurated Aug. 7.

Wed, 03 Aug 2022 08:55:00 GMT
Detractor of Falklands people's rights, Argentina's candidate to the International Law Court of The Hague
Dr. Marcelo Kohen is an Argentine lawyer who for more than three decades has been living in Switzerland where he is a professor of International Law at the University Institute of International High Studies in Geneva, He is als...

Wed, 03 Aug 2022 08:50:00 GMT
Brazilian industrial exports to neighboring South American countries booming
As the global economy recovers from the Covid 19 pandemic and its contracting influence on production and trade, Brazil's commercial relations with South American neighboring countries soared by 64,7% last year, and is expected...

Wed, 03 Aug 2022 08:47:00 GMT
US Navy building up on its Pacific armada around Taiwan
The United States Government of President Joseph Biden is taking additional military precautions in case China decides to retaliate after House Speaker Nancy Pelosi went ahead with her plans to visit Taiwan.

Wed, 03 Aug 2022 08:37:00 GMT
South Georgia consultation period for Special Protected Area Management Plan
The Government of South Georgia & the South Sandwich Islands has announced the opening of the consultation period for the Specially Protected Area Management Plan and Regulations.

Wed, 03 Aug 2022 08:32:00 GMT
Argentina and Chile lobby for a Marine Protected Area west of Antarctica Peninsula
Argentine and Chilean relations have not been traditionally smooth given the several borderline disputes both in land and in the sea, but there is a chance that this rivalry turns into a biodiversity milestone, with the joint p...



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