Brazilian meat lobby says trade talks with Indonesia hinge on halal WTO compliance
Brazil should only begin free trade talks with Indonesia if it adopts recommendations made by a World Trade Organization panel...
February 24, 2021Topic
Mercosur
France says no chance at the moment of it signing Mercosur trade deal
France declares the Mercosur trade deal dead on arrival. Why Paris is leading European opposition to the 25-year agreement. Expert...
February 22, 2021
Haiti: A country trapped between two presidents, kidnapping gangs and chronic poverty
Haiti's chronic hardship and hunger have always been linked to a long string of corrupt, autocratic and brutal politicians who...
February 15, 2021
Anger in Chile as Congress refuses to interrupt recess to address critical issues
A large number of representatives of Chile's political and social scene have strongly criticized the country's legislators after their refusal...
February 10, 2021
Indigenous candidate charges fraud to exclude him from Ecuador’s second round vote
On Monday, February 8th, rez denounced an alleged fraud attempt to exclude him from the dispute.Indigenous leader Yaku Pérez, disputing...
February 10, 2021
Colombia to grant temporary residence to 1 million undocumented Venezuelan migrants
Colombia's president Ivan Duque announced on Monday that the country would grant temporary protection status to around one million undocumented...
February 9, 2021
Brazil-Argentina Peace Mediator, Ambassador Scioli Comes to the (Political) Rescue
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - On January 13th, a stuffy Wednesday of a less rainy summer than usual in Brasília,...
February 8, 2021
Chile: Police Officer Accused of Shooting Street Juggler Will Remain in Custody
On Saturday, Chilean courts jailed the police officer accused of shooting and killing a juggler during a routine check, an...
February 8, 2021
Analysis: Argentina´s Flag Carriers Devour Large Sums with No Prospect for Improvement
In order to keep Aerolineas Argentinas and Austral afloat, the Argentinian Government invested US$527 million between January and November 2020,...
February 5, 2021