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Fri, 12 Aug 2022 13:51:00 GMT
Petro: Pecci murder by Uruguayan drug trafficker "shows that drug trafficking has long ceased to be a US-Colombian bilateral problem"
Colombian new president Gustavo Petro has referred to the murder of Paraguayan prosecutor Marcelo Pecci, who was killed in May on the island of Barú, in the Colombian Caribbean. This crime has been linked this week to Uruguaya...

Fri, 12 Aug 2022 10:15:00 GMT
Uruguayan drug trafficker involved in several crimes, accused of ordering murder of Paraguayan prosecutor Marcelo Pecci
Uruguayan drug trafficker Sebastián Marset has been accused of ordering the death of Paraguayan prosecutor Marcelo Pecci, who was murdered in May on the island of Barú, in the Colombian Caribbean, reported Colombian newspaper...

Thu, 11 Aug 2022 09:24:00 GMT
Argentine MSMEs reach record exports in first semester of 2022
Argentine Micro, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (MSMEs) have reached peak export figures during the first semester of 2022.

Wed, 10 Aug 2022 09:58:00 GMT
Mexico: AMLO announcement dubbed "a soft coup"
Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO) Tuesday came under heavy criticism when he announced that he would transfer the National Guard to the scope of the Armed Forces, which was regarded as a "soft" coup d'état...

Tue, 09 Aug 2022 09:10:00 GMT
Boric and Petro discuss region's leaning to the left
Chile's President Gabriel Boric Font Monday became the first foreign leader welcomed for a one-on-one meeting by Colombia's new head of state Gustavo Petro.

Mon, 08 Aug 2022 10:02:00 GMT
Pilcomayo river under environmental threat in northern Argentina
Authorities in the Argentine province of Salta have issued a recommendation not to bathe, fish, or drink water from the Pilcomayo river pending studies undertaken by the Secretariat of Water Resources after the collapse of a da...

Mon, 08 Aug 2022 09:55:00 GMT
Petro sworn in as President of Colombia: times of change ahead
Gustavo Petro was sworn in Sunday as Colombia's first-ever leftwing president, thus succeeding the conservative and highly unpopular Iván Duque.

Sat, 06 Aug 2022 11:23:00 GMT
Puebla Group approaches Argentine President to funnel agenda
The forum bringing together leftwing leaders known as the Puebla Group is to bring Argentine President Alberto Fernández a proposal for the convergence of the different integration mechanisms existing in the region, former Col...

Sat, 06 Aug 2022 11:17:00 GMT
No Premier resignation by cabinet reshuffled anyway in Peru
Peru's President Pedro Castillo Terrones Friday declined Premier Aníbal Torres' resignation, who will therefore remain in his post. But the head of state did make some cabinet reshuffling involving six ministries anyway.

Fri, 05 Aug 2022 09:28:00 GMT
Peruvian Congress keeps Castillo from attending Petro's inauguration
Peru's one-house Congress Thursday denied President Pedro Castillo Terrones permission to attend the inauguration of Colombia's new President Gustavo Petro in Bogota on Aug. 7. Castillo had filed for clearance to be out of the ...



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