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Tue, 29 Nov 2022 09:55:00 GMT
Peru's President lands in Chile for bilateral talks
Peru's President Pedro Castillo Terrones and his entourage landed in Santiago on an official tour during which he is to participate in the IV Peru-Chile Binational Cabinet, among other engagements.

Mon, 28 Nov 2022 10:30:00 GMT
With no reelection possible, Mexican president begins preparing his party to continue ruling
The debate on amendments to the electoral legislation and electoral authority in Mexico, sponsored by president Andrés Manuel Lopez Obrador and strongly criticized by the opposition has led to an unprecedented dispute on the s...

Mon, 28 Nov 2022 09:57:00 GMT
Peru's Judiciary Chief fails to hold appeasement meeting between President, Congress
Peru's Chief Justice Elvia Barrios Saturday urged President Pedro Castillo Terrones and Congress Speaker José Williams to promote dialogue between the two branches of government and put an end to the political crisis that the ...

Sat, 26 Nov 2022 21:31:00 GMT
Poverty in Latin America affects 32% of the total population; 28% don't study or have paid jobs, ECLAC report
In Latin America and the Caribbean some 200 million people live in poverty, with 82 million in extreme poverty, points out a report from the UN Economic Commission for the region, ECLAC. The numbers are equivalent to 32,1% and ...

Sat, 26 Nov 2022 10:51:00 GMT
Colombia: Mexico agrees to join as guarantor of peace talks with ELN
President Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO) Friday told his Colombian colleague Gustavo Petro that Mexico had accepted the invitation to join as guarantor of the peace talks between the South American country's administratio...

Sat, 26 Nov 2022 10:41:00 GMT
Women take to the streets in a new November 25 against sexual and gender-based violence
Dozens of cities in Latin America and around the world were the scene where thousands of women marched on a new International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, better known as 25N.

Sat, 26 Nov 2022 09:59:00 GMT
Castillo appoints new Peruvian Prime Minister
Culture Minister Betssy Chávez Chino was chosen by Peru's President Pedro Castillo Terrones to become the country's new Prime Minister (President of the Council of Ministers) following Aíbal Torres' resignation Thursday after...

Sat, 26 Nov 2022 09:51:00 GMT
Guarantors of Colombia-ELN peace talks ratified
Negotiators in the Colombian peace process involving the government of President Gustavo Petro and remnants of the National Liberation Army (ELN) guerrillas Friday agreed in Caracas to ratify Cuba, Norway, and Venezuela as guar...

Fri, 25 Nov 2022 08:43:00 GMT
Mexican fans pull Falklands card to mock Argentina supporters in Qatar
Argentine and Mexican fans did not get along very well in Qatar, particularly after provocative chants underlining that ”in the Malvinas (Falklands) they speak English.”

Fri, 25 Nov 2022 08:39:00 GMT
Peru's Prime Minister Torres resigns
Anibal Torres submitted his letter of resignation late Thursday as president of the Council of Ministers (also referred to as Prime Minister) after eight months on the post following Congress' decision not to support him in a m...



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