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Fri, 15 Jan 2021 09:40:00 GMT
Argentine president celebrates a rare success of his administration, promulgation of an abortion bill
Argentina on Thursday became one of just a handful of Latin American countries to allow elective abortion, as neighboring Chile initiated its own debate on decriminalizing a procedure denied to most women on the continent. Pres...

Wed, 13 Jan 2021 09:14:00 GMT
Brazilian interest rates in the next 24 months expected to rise steadily
The outlook for Brazilian interest rates over the next two years rose to their highest in several months, a central bank survey of economists showed on Monday, even as exchange rate and inflation expectations held steady.

Wed, 06 Jan 2021 10:14:00 GMT
Lima Group does not recognize Venezuela's Maduro National Assembly
The Lima Group, a regional bloc comprised mostly of Latin American nations, said on Tuesday that it does not “recognize the legitimacy or legality of the National Assembly installed on January 5” in Venezuela.

Mon, 21 Dec 2020 09:32:00 GMT
Advancing Falklands' sovereignty claims, one of Argentina's objectives as chair of Mercosur
Argentina is holding the pro tempore rotating chair of Mercosur during the next six months and three are its main objectives during that period according to foreign ministry sources in Buenos Aires. They include Bolivia, the Fa...

Wed, 09 Dec 2020 08:52:00 GMT
International Contact Group reject Venezuelan election, but Argentina did not sign the statement
The International Contact Group issued a statement on Tuesday to reject the parliamentary elections organized by the dictatorship of Nicolás Maduro last Sunday in Venezuela. The block indicated that the electoral process did n...

Mon, 09 Nov 2020 09:31:00 GMT
Bolivian president takes office promising to rebuild the country in unity and peace
Luis Arce was sworn in as Bolivia’s new president on Sunday, bringing to a close a turbulent period characterized by political and social turmoil after former president Evo Morales left the government in November following a ...

Thu, 29 Oct 2020 14:27:00 GMT
Alberto Fernández confesses that Néstor Kirchner marked a before and after for his life and is his permanent inspiration
"Néstor, in history and in my heart," said Argentine President Alberto Fernández emotionally, along with a video recalling his relationship with his former political mentor, former President Néstor Kirchner (2003-2007) on th...

Fri, 16 Oct 2020 09:31:00 GMT
UN agency advises Latin American to stimulate economies and help contain poverty and unemployment
Countries of Latin America and the Caribbean must continue to ratchet up stimulus to beat back the devastating economic impacts of the coronavirus pandemic, the UN agency ECLAC said in a report issued this week.

Thu, 08 Oct 2020 09:00:00 GMT
Leading Kirchnerite diplomat resigns and openly criticizes president Fernandez
The resignation of the Argentine ambassador to Russia, Alicia Castro, in protest over the decision of the government of President Alberto Fernandez to condemn the Venezuelan regime for repeated human rights violations, “const...

Sat, 12 Sep 2020 10:55:00 GMT
Argentina regrets the presence of Falklands' stand at the Prado Rural Show
The display of a stand promoting the disputed “Islas Malvinas” as a British dependency, at the UK pavilion in a Uruguayan agriculture and productions show, was rejected by the Argentine government.



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