United Nations

White House presents plan to address Central American migration

The plan focuses on Guatemala, El Salvador and Honduras, countries that make up the so-called Northern Triangle of Central America...

July 30, 2021

18 IDEA ex-presidents defend Macri, denounce “criminalization of democratic leaderships”

Former Ibero-American presidents members of the Democratic Initiative of Spain and the Americas (IDEA) on Tuesday expressed their support for.

July 28, 2021

Chile’s Piñera testifies in lawsuit alleging crimes against humanity during protests

Piñera gave his testimony to the Prosecutor's Office this week, alongside his attorney and from his private home in the...

July 23, 2021

Pandemic is an opportunity to fight corruption in Latin America – UNOPS

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - (EFE) The crisis unleashed by covid-19 has generated great risks in corruption. Still, it also...

June 3, 2021

United Nations expresses concern over violent situation in Cali

The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Michelle Bachelet, today expressed grave concern over the recent outbreak of violence in...

May 30, 2021

Bolivian Government and UNDP join effort urging the breach of patents for vaccines

The Government of the Bolivian President, Luis Arce, and the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) assured this Thursday that the...

May 14, 2021

U.S. envoy discusses removal of judges with Salvadoran Parliament

Ricardo Zúñiga discussed with the Legislative Assembly of El Salvador the dismissal of Supreme Court magistrates and the Attorney General

May 12, 2021

Venezuela asks UN to facilitate communication with Colombia

Venezuela will ask the United Nations to establish communication with Colombia about a conflict on the countries’ southern borders where...

April 7, 2021

More Than 80% of People in Some Developing Countries Have Lost Income due to COVID-19

Economists document an 'unprecedented' rise in global poverty in 2020 as fears grow that some poorer countries may not get...

February 7, 2021