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Argentine deputies want to interpellate Karina Milei

Published on: October 9, 2025
10:57

Buenos Aires, Oct 9 (Prensa Latina) The Argentine Chamber of Deputies has agreed to interpellate the Secretary General of the Presidency, Karina Milei, and the Minister of Health, Mario Lugones, over alleged irregular payments at the National Agency for Disability (ANDIS).

Mexico: Tariff and customs initiatives in the hands of deputies

Published on: September 10, 2025
11:20

Mexico City, Sept 10 (Prensa Latina) Committees of the Chamber of Deputies are analyzing two executive branch initiatives regarding the updating and establishment of import tariffs and reforms to customs legislation on trade.

Brazil: Deputies, Senators to vote dismissal of Bolsonaro supporter

Published on: August 5, 2025
08:11

Brasilia, August 5 (Prensa Latina) Brazilian deputies and senators are returning from parliamentary recess to vote in the second half of the year on, among other matters, the dismissal of fugitive deputy Carla Zambelli, a self-confessed supporter of former President Jair Bolsonaro, accused of hiring the services of a hacker under the promise of a job.

Argentine deputies to analyze crypto scandal and retirements

Published on: April 8, 2025
08:54

Buenos Aires, Apr 8 (Prensa Latina) The Argentine Chamber of Deputies will hold a special session to analyze issues such as President Javier Milei's alleged involvement in a cryptocurrency scam, the plight of retirees, and people with disabilities.

Panamanian deputies return to second debate on social security law

Published on: March 13, 2025
09:48

Panama City, Mar 13 (Prensa Latina) The National Assembly (Parliament) of Panama resumes the second debate of the bill 1263 on reforms to the Social Security Fund (CSS), after its final vote was frustrated.

Social Security bill still pending at Panama’s Parliament

Published on: March 7, 2025
14:21

Panama City, Mar 7 (Prensa Latina) Against the backdrop of mounting street protests, Panama’s National Assembly (parliament) resumes on Friday a second round of debates on the draft Law 163 dealing with the Social Security Fund (CSS).

Deputies opposed to raising the retirement age in Panama

Published on: February 5, 2025
10:57

Panama City, Feb 5 (Prensa Latina) Deputies of the Labor and Health Commission rejected raising the retirement age in Panama by three years as part of the debate of a bill on the Social Security Fund (CSS).

The accused testify in Brazilian councilwoman’s assassination

Published on: July 15, 2024
11:07

Brasilia, Jul 15 (Prensa Latina) Minister Alexandre de Moraes, of Brazil's Supreme Federal Court, authorized two people implicated in the murder of councilwoman Marielle Franco in 2018 to testify today and tomorrow in the Chamber of Deputies.

Deputies demonstrate against criminalization of abortion in Brazil

Published on: June 19, 2024
13:48

Brasilia, Jun 19 (Prensa Latina) A group of mostly women today joined the first demonstration of the Girl is not a Mother movement in the Brazilian Chamber of Deputies against a bill that equates abortion with the crime of homicide.

Bolivian Deputies called to debate on joining Mercosur

Published on: May 8, 2024
13:21

La Paz, May 8 (Prensa Latina) The president of the Chamber of Deputies, Israel Huaytari, called for today's session to debate the draft ratification of the Protocol of Bolivia's Accession to the Southern Common Market (Mercosur).

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