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LatinNews Regional Monitor: Brazil & Southern Cone - 14 February 2018

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Development: On 13 February, samba school Beija Flor staged a parade to draw attention to growing violence in Brazil's Rio de Janeiro city.... Read More
* Colombia and Brazil have signed an agreement to fight against corruption and international bribery.... Read More
Development: On 13 February, Paraguayan authorities reported that Sonia Muñoz, a suspected member of the insurgent Ejército del Pueblo Paraguayo (EPP) criminal organisation, had turned herself in to the authorities in the city of Concepción, the capital of the eponymous northern department.... Read More
Chile: Chile’s car association, Asociación Nacional Automotriz de Chile (Anac), has released new figures showing that car sales sharply incrased in January.... Read More
From Latin American Economy & Business
Formally at least, China’s ambitious One Belt, One Road (OBOR) initiative is all about building up trade, transport and investment links across Eurasia – and it doesn’t reach as far as Latin America.... Read More
President Mauricio Macri did well in the October 2017 legislative elections, which he interpreted as a green light indicating electoral support for a structural transformation of the Argentine economy.... Read More
Perspectives on Brazil’s long battle to emerge from recession and to reform its lopsided economy are changing.... Read More
With unexpected speed, a series of protest meetings and ‘tractorcades’ have swept across different parts of the country, as Uruguayan farmers vent their anger against the centre-left government of President Tabaré Vázquez.... Read More
SQM settles in Chile: SQM, Chile’s leading lithium and fertiliser producer, said at the end of January that it had reached an out-of-court settlement with state prosecutors investigating its involvement in making alleged illicit campaign contributions in 2008-2015.... Read More

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