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Thu, 28 Aug 2025 10:02:00 GMTMilei's trip next month to Paraguay announced
Argentina's Ambassador to Asunción, Guillermo Nielsen, announced Wednesday during a meeting with Senate Speaker Basilio "Bachi" Núñez that President Javier Milei would be visiting the neighboring country on Sept. 15 and 16.
Tue, 26 Aug 2025 10:08:00 GMTBrazil and Canada to resume talks for FTA with Mercosur
Brazilian authorities, exercising the pro tempore presidency of the Southern Common Market (Mercosur), and representatives from Canada are to resume talks about a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) that was initiated in 2018 but suspen...
Thu, 21 Aug 2025 10:52:00 GMTBrazil exports benefit from Argentina’s economic rebound
The economic rebound of Argentina, under liberal president Javier Milei, has had a significant impact for Brazil, with auto and industrial machinery exports having increased more than 50% so far this year compared to similar pe...
Wed, 20 Aug 2025 21:41:00 GMTLula and Macron agree to further discuss EU-Mercosur FTA
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva held a telephone conversation about one hour long Wednesday with his French colleague Emmanuel Macron, during which both leaders pledged to further discuss the Mercosur-European Un...
Mon, 18 Aug 2025 08:51:00 GMTBrazil donating 20 Urutus armored vehicles to Paraguay
Brazil is donating 20 EE-11 Urutu armored vehicles to the Paraguayan Army to help modernize its military and strengthen regional defense cooperation. The donation will increase Paraguay's fleet of Urutu vehicles from 12 to 32.
Sat, 16 Aug 2025 10:30:00 GMTUruguay interested in increased Paraguayan barge traffic
Uruguay is in talks with Asunción to improve the flow of Paraguayan barge fleet – the world's third-largest – through the port of Montevideo. In addition, extra berths have been requested at the port of Nueva Palmira.
Thu, 14 Aug 2025 10:36:00 GMTOrsi to visit Europe for meetings with Pope Leo XIV, European leaders, and EU officials
Uruguayan President Yamandú Orsi will travel in October to Rome, Madrid, and Brussels for an official tour that will include meetings with Pope Leo XIV, Italian President Sergio Mattarella, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánche...
Tue, 12 Aug 2025 09:55:00 GMTParaguay's Lower House gives nod to Mercosur-Singapore FTA
Paraguay's Lower House on Monday approved the Free Trade Agreement between the South American Common Market (Mercosur) and Singapore signed in December 2023 in Rio de Janeiro. The deal had already been approved by the Senate. T...
Mon, 11 Aug 2025 10:25:00 GMTChile halts meat imports from Argentine Patagonia
The Chilean Government of President Gabriel Boric Font suspended the import of all animals and animal products from Argentina that require foot-and-mouth disease-free certification, in response to the Libertarian administration...
Mon, 28 Jul 2025 10:57:00 GMTMilei tells SRA his plans include FTA with US despite Mercosur
During his speech at the Argentina Rural Society's (SRA) Annual Exhibition in Buenos Aires, President Javier Milei emphasized his government’s first-year achievements, ongoing reforms, and vision for the future. Among other i...