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Mercosur - Latin america + Caribbean

Energy could connect Mercosur with China

Now it could be as a group. Brazil has slightly opened the door to a Mercosur (Southern Common Market) bloc...

Haddad criticizes the Uruguayan president after his comment on ideological “club”

During a meeting with the Federation of Industries of the State of São Paulo...

Argentine ambassador reveals conversation with Brazilian Minister of Finance to create a single currency in Mercosur

This Tuesday, the 3rd, the Brazilian Minister of Finance, Fernando Haddad (PT), received the Ambassador of Argentina, Daniel Scioli, to discuss the creation of...

Political tension in Mercosur: Argentina, Brazil and Paraguay united against Uruguay and threaten it with legal action

Uruguayan Foreign Minister Bustillo began a tour of Australia and New Zealand to negotiate his country's accession to the...

Lacalle Pou detached himself from Fernández’s failures: He defended...

The president of Uruguay defended the negotiation of free trade agreements independent of Mercosur, despite the fierce protectionist opposition...

Argentina presents a four-axis plan to get Mercosur out of its crisis

The government of Alberto Fernández designed a roadmap to move forward with regional trade...

Argentina and Brazil alert Uruguay for “measures” if it advances with the Trans-Pacific Agreement

The foreign ministries of Argentina, Brazil and Paraguay issued a joint note stating that they can take "measures" to "defend their interests" given the intention of their other Mercosur partner, Uruguay, to present a request...

Haiti Police arrest Episcopal Church accountant, accusing him of arms trafficking

The accountant of the Episcopal Church of Haiti, Jean Gilles Jean Mary, was detained and arrested by the Central Directorate of the Judicial Police, which linked him to a case of arms and ammunition trafficking...

Dominican Republic: Wall construction on the border with Haiti progresses

According to the government, the Dominican Republic is progressing in building the 164-kilometer wall on the border with Haiti. Seven companies were invited on...

Calling Nicaragua a ‘pariah state’ US ambassador is blacklisted by Ortega

The Nicaraguan government has prevented the new US ambassador, Hugo Rodriguez, from entering the country following his offensive remarks against Managua. Ambassador Rodriguez attacked Nicaragua in a speech before the US Senate, claiming it was "turning...

Dominican Republic: “Sargassum situation is critical”

The sargassum situation in the Dominican Republic and the Caribbean is "critical." It was announced by José Reyes López, Vice Minister of Coastal and Marine Resources of the Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources, at...

Australian Senator Gerard Rennick: "There has been a lot of misleading advertising in regards to the safe and effective claim….the risks have never been clearly outlined"