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Tuesday, 28 April 2026
COLOMBIA: Valencia denounces assassination plot
On 27 April the right-wing Colombian presidential candidate Paloma Valencia said that the authorities had issued a warning regarding a plot to assassinate her.
Tuesday, 28 April 2026
BRAZIL: Flávio Bolsonaro seeks support of agribusiness
On 27 April Brazilian Senator Flávio Bolsonaro (Partido Liberal, PL), the eldest son of former president Jair Bolsonaro (2019-2023), attended Agrishow, running from 27 April-1 May in São Paulo state, which is the largest trade fair for Brazil’s agricultural sector.
Tuesday, 28 April 2026
BARBADOS/VENEZUELA: Mottley and Rodríguez boost ties
On 27 April Venezuela’s President Delcy Rodríguez paid a visit to Barbados where she met Prime Minister Mia Mottley.
Tuesday, 28 April 2026
ARGENTINA: Fresh scandal embroils Milei administration
On 27 April the Argentine government confirmed the replacement of the infrastructure coordination secretary in the economy ministry, Carlos Frugoni, after an investigation in the local media uncovered that he had failed to disclose ownership of a series of properties in the US on his declaration of assets.
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