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Wed, 26 Oct 2022 21:34:00 GMTArgentine team off to France for Paris Club debt talks
A technical team headed by Argentina's National Institute of Statistics and Census Chief Marco Lavagna is on its way to Paris to renegotiate the nearly US$ 2.500 billion debt the South American country has with 24 agencies and ...
Wed, 26 Oct 2022 21:31:00 GMTSunak, Biden agree on common stance regarding Ukraine crisis
US President Joseph Biden and UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak Wednesday agreed to support Ukraine against Russia's invasion and to stand up to China's expansionist policies.
Wed, 26 Oct 2022 19:55:00 GMTMilei: “Hong Kong solution for Falklands? Remember Islanders live in a developed country and not a miserable one as Argentina”
A rising far-right wing star in Argentine politics, promising orthodox economic policies, and with ascending presidential chances among a population fed up with rampant corruption, inflation and government handouts instead of j...
Wed, 26 Oct 2022 19:30:00 GMTOver a quarter of a million new jobs created in Brazil
According to a report from Brazilian economic authorities released Wednesday, South America's largest country generated around 278,000 new formal jobs in September this year.
Wed, 26 Oct 2022 19:26:00 GMTArgentine ruling party creates yet a new tax by a 1-vote difference referred as “the Milei tax”
Argentina's Lower House passed the 2023 budget bill in the wee hours of Wednesday. Among the most significant changes was an Airport Security tax which will reportedly help support the Airport Security Police (PSA).
Wed, 26 Oct 2022 13:40:00 GMTParaguayan Justice minister sacked for granting privileges to convicted terrorists
Paraguayan President Mario Abdo Benitez Tuesday sacked Justice Minister Edgar Taboada Insfrán, barely eight hours after swearing him in.
Wed, 26 Oct 2022 13:14:00 GMTBrazil oil and gas production in September above 4.000 MMboe
Brazil's total oil and gas production during September reached 4.048 million barrels of oil equivalent per day, according to the country's market regulator, ANP.
Wed, 26 Oct 2022 09:21:00 GMTLacalle off to Japan to boost Uruguay's foreign trade
Uruguayan President Luis Lacalle Pou is off on an official mission to Japan to boost bilateral trade, it was reported Tuesday in Montevideo. In the meantime, Vice President Beatriz Argimón will be in charge of the Executive un...
Wed, 26 Oct 2022 09:06:00 GMTEU's top diplomat holds talks with Argentine officials
The European Union's High Representative for Foreign Affairs Josep Borrell was welcomed Tuesday by Argentine President Alberto Fernández at Casa Rosada to discuss the fate of the free trade agreement with Mercosur signed in Ju...
Wed, 26 Oct 2022 08:46:00 GMTArgentine President meets with group of US Senators
Argentine President Alberto Fernández Tuesday welcomed US Ambassador Marc Stanley and a delegation of visiting lawmakers to discuss the importance of bilateral ties and the strengthening of democratic institutions and human ri...