South America

Lula meets Panama’s President looking for MERCOSUR agreement

Published on: August 28, 2025
09:00

Brasilia, Aug 28 (Prensa Latina) Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva will meet with his Panamanian counterpart, Jose Raul Mulino, sight a free trade agreement between his country and the Southern Common Market (MERCOSUR), with support from this nation that currently holds the bloc's pro tempore presidency until 2025.

Amazonian Countries’ presidents meet in Colombia

Published on: August 22, 2025
09:22

Bogota, Aug 22 (Prensa Latina) The 5th Meeting of the Presidents and Heads of State of the Amazon Cooperation Treaty Organization (ACTO) is taking place in this capital on Friday to adopt a common position regarding the preservation of the largest biome on the planet.

Peak demand for shelters in Uruguay due to cold weather emergency

Published on: August 22, 2025
09:21

Montevideo, Aug 22 (Prensa Latina) The operation of red alert for cold marked in Uruguay a peak in the care of people in street conditions, was released here today.

Milei’s Government continues to privatize

Published on: August 20, 2025
10:21

Buenos Aires, Aug 20 (Prensa Latina) The Argentine government of Javier Milei is pushing ahead with its privatization policy and has already formalized the national and international bidding process for the hydroelectric plants of Alicura, El Chocon, Cerros Colorados, and Piedra del Aguila, located in Neuquen and Rio Negro provinces.

Charly Garcia, iconic Argentine rocker, now an Honorary Doctorate

Published on: August 20, 2025
09:30

Buenos Aires, Aug 20 (Prensa Latina) Iconic rocker Charly Garcia is now an Honorary Doctorate by agreement of the University of Buenos Aires, which conferred the prestigious title on the man who shook the foundations of Argentine music like a whirlwind on the stage.

Ecuador’s social orgs protest over Yasuni consultation breach

Published on: August 20, 2025
08:53

Quito, Aug 20 (Prensa Latina) Ecuadorian social organizations are gathering outside the Constitutional Court to denounce the failure to comply with the popular consultation demanding an end to oil extraction in Yasuni National Park.

Venezuela and Azerbaijan sign agreement for tourism development

Published on: August 18, 2025
11:17

Caracas, August 18 (Prensa Latina) Venezuela and Azerbaijan signed an agreement to promote tourist destinations and packages, with the aim of boosting the leisure industry between the two countries, local media reported.

Argentine industry accumulates four months of decline

Published on: August 18, 2025
10:14

Buenos Aires, Aug 18 (Prensa Latina) Argentine industry has accumulated four months of continuous decline and has reached levels seen almost 18 years ago, with 12 of the 16 manufacturing sectors experiencing decline, with a strong impact on food and beverages.

Brazil: Lula receives Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa

Published on: August 18, 2025
08:34

Brasilia, Aug 18 (Prensa Latina) Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva will meet with his Ecuadorian counterpart, Daniel Noboa, who will make a brief state visit to create a new impetus for the bilateral relations.

Chilean journalists condemn murder of journalists in Gaza

Published on: August 12, 2025
09:30

Santiago, Chile, Aug 12 (Prensa Latina) The Chilean Journalists' Association strongly condemned the murder of six journalists during an Israeli airstrike on Gaza, where more than 200 journalists have died to date.

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