Analysis: With mass exodus from Haiti and Venezuela, unprecedented migration crisis affects all Latin America
In recent months, Iquique has become a stop for many Latin American migrants to escape poverty and political turmoil in...
October 15, 2021Section
Regional
Uruguay and Argentina lobby for Brazil’s support for their differing Mercosur agendas
Argentina approaches Brazil to block part of Mercosur's agenda, while Uruguay negotiates the reduction of the Common External Tariff (CET)
October 12, 2021
Brazil and Colombia sign memorandum of understanding to increase bilateral trade
The 6th Meeting of the Brazil-Colombia Trade Monitoring Commission was held online. The meeting was chaired by the Ministry of...
October 9, 2021
Brazil and Argentina to negotiate with Uruguay and Paraguay on reducing import duties for non-MERCOSUR products
This was confirmed by Brazilian Foreign Minister Carlos França and his Argentine counterpart Santiago Cafiero in a joint communiqué:
October 9, 2021
In Latin America, Chile and Paraguay lead in perceptions of inequality in access to health, education and justice
Chile is the country in the region that perceives the most significant inequity in access to education, justice, and health,...
October 8, 2021
Haiti ex-Minister of Justice Rockefeller Vincent calls for Prime Minister’s resignation
"Haiti is experiencing the worst political crisis in its history," Vincent lamented in an interview with CNN television network, where...
October 4, 2021
South Korea and Uruguay expedite negotiations for trade agreement with MERCOSUR
South Korea's chief trade negotiator Yeo Han-koo met with Uruguay's Foreign Minister Francisco Carlos Bustillo Bonasso online on Wednesday to...
September 30, 2021
Technical careers, effective for economic recovery in Latin America – World Bank
Technical careers to boost employment and post-pandemic economic recovery is World Bank's bet to Latin America and the Caribbean
September 30, 2021
Uruguay and China take concrete first step towards future free trade agreement outside Mercosur
President Luis Lacalle Pou announced at a press conference that China has formally agreed to move forward in the negotiation...
September 29, 2021