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Sat, 05 Nov 2022 11:18:00 GMT
Hostage tourists released by Peruvian native communities
Over 150 foreign tourists held in boats sailing along the Yurimaguas route, on the Marañon River in Peru were released Friday afternoon, it was reported.

Sat, 05 Nov 2022 10:55:00 GMT
“Total Peace” bill signed into law in Colombia
Colombian President Gustavo Petro Friday signed into law the “total peace” bill which allows authorities to undertake ceasefire negotiations with remnants of FARC and ELN groups still active in the country, just one day aft...

Fri, 04 Nov 2022 18:50:00 GMT
Lula intent in amending the Mercosur/EU trade agreement: EU pleased with its current wording
The first clash of the Brazilian president-elect with the European Union occurred, given Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva's anticipated intention to introduce modifications to the Mercosur/EU trade agreement, discussed for two decade...

Fri, 04 Nov 2022 10:22:00 GMT
Venezuela announces return to Andean Community of Nations
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro Thursday announced his administration's plan to rejoin the Andean Community of Nations (CAN), a subject he had discussed earlier this week with his Colombian colleague Gustavo Petro.

Fri, 04 Nov 2022 09:50:00 GMT
Uruguay's advantages for technology development "to attract talent," Lacalle said
Uruguay's President Luis Lacalle Pou Thursday underscored during an Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) event in Punta del Este his country's advantages for investments to keep flowing in.

Thu, 03 Nov 2022 20:41:00 GMT
At least 53 arrested in violence-torn Ecuador
At least 53 people have been arrested in Ecuador following a wave of drug trafficking attacks Tuesday in the coastal cities of Guayaquil, Durán, and Esmeraldas.

Thu, 03 Nov 2022 10:16:00 GMT
Peru's post-pandemic economic recovery faster than that elsewhere
Peru quickly bounced back from the COVID-19 pandemic, even if compared with other countries in the region and the world, according to reports released Wednesday in Lima.

Wed, 02 Nov 2022 10:12:00 GMT
Petro and Maduro sign joint declaration, pledge to work together
The Presidents of Colombia and Venezuela Tuesday signed a joint declaration in Caracas after their meeting marking the beginning of a new stage in bilateral ties.

Tue, 01 Nov 2022 22:15:00 GMT
Tension escalates in Bolivian department of Cochabamba
Bolivia's National 2023 Census Committee gave President Luis Arce Catacora's ruling Movement Toward Socialism (MAS) 48 hours to pull the party's strike forces from Cochabamba, or else radical pressure measures will be adopted.

Tue, 01 Nov 2022 10:15:00 GMT
Bolivia in conflict with the country's richest province over shared resources
“To safeguard food security, exports of soybeans, sugar, soy oil, and beef are temporarily suspended,” according to an official announcement from Bolivia’s Minister of Productive Development, Néstor Huanca.



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