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Friday, 19 December 2025
BOLIVIA: Paz faces protests after fuel subsidy cancellation
On 18 December there was widespread criticism in Bolivia, including from within the government, of President Rodrigo Paz’s cancellation of fuel subsidies the previous day.
Friday, 19 December 2025
BRAZIL: Lower house expels Bolsonaro’s son
On 18 December the leadership committee of Brazil’s lower chamber of congress decided to unseat the third son of former president Jair Bolsonaro (2019-2023), federal deputy Eduardo Bolsonaro, who is currently residing in the US, on the grounds that he has missed too many sessions of congress.
Friday, 19 December 2025
MEXICO: Sheinbaum speaks out amid US pressure on Venezuela
On 18 December Mexico’s President Claudia Sheinbaum reiterated her rejection of any form of intervention or interference amid a ramping up of US pressure on Venezuela.
Friday, 19 December 2025
ARGENTINA: Labour reform debate postponed amid protests
On 18 December Argentina’s government led by President Javier Milei postponed until February a congressional discussion on a labour reform bill, amid countrywide protests from unions.
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