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U.S. and Mexico to join efforts to tackle deforestation and migration issues
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris and Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador held a virtual meeting on Friday, May...
Argentine NGO activists travel to Colombia to “be physically present where massacres are taking place”
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Several Argentine social organizations advised this Friday that they would form a delegation to travel to Colombia as a...
Distance between Castillo and Fujimori in Peru’s presidential runoff falls to 5 points
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The margin between the two Peruvian presidential candidates, Pedro Castillo and Keiko Fujimori, has narrowed to five percentage points,...
New Venezuelan electoral body gains national and international confidence
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The new Venezuelan National Electoral Council (CNE) has gained confidence among the international community, which views with optimism the...
Mexican president hopes to convince U.S. about reforestation in Central America
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The president of Mexico, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, hopes that the meeting this Friday, May 7, with the vice-president...
Raízen begins presentation of mega-IPO for bioenergy in Brazil
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The company, which could be worth between R$80 (US$15.2) billion and R$100 billion on B3, presents its renewable energy...
Pandemic leads to 6.7% downturn in economic activity in Brazil – FIRJAN
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - A study released by the Federation of Industries of the State of Rio de Janeiro (FIRJAN) shows that Brazil's...
Norwegian sees Caribbean as cruise option if Florida hurdles persist
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Norwegian said that the Caribbean could be an alternative for its operations should they be forced to comply with...
Chile condemns “vandalism and violence” in Colombia and calls for respect for human rights
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Chilean government on Thursday lamented the dozens of deaths and injuries registered in protests in recent days in...
President of Ecuador denounces “rude” interference of Maduro in Colombia
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The president of Ecuador, Lenín Moreno, denounced in Miami that his Venezuelan counterpart, Nicolás Maduro, has "grossly" interfered in...
Euro-Latin American Assembly asks governments to support patent liberalization
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The presidents of the EuroLat Parliamentary Assembly - which brings together 150 members of the European Parliament and several...
Foreign Minister says Brazil maintains opposition to Covid vaccine patent breach
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Carlos Alberto Franco França said during a public hearing that the measure does not benefit Brazil. On Wednesday, May...
Candidate urges opposition to go to elections in Nicaragua and “prove fraud”
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The opposition aspirant to the Presidency of Nicaragua, economist Juan Sebastián Chamorro, urged his country's opposition to participate in...
Brazil may increase agribusiness exports with the Bi-Oceanic Corridor
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Brazilian exports of products such as pulp, soy, animal protein, among others, should reach new levels as the country...