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LatinNews Regional Monitor: Andean Group - 28 February 2018

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Development: On 27 February, Venezuela’s President Nicolás Maduro and five other candidates formally registered their candidacies before the national electoral council (CNE) for the 22 April presidential election. ... Read More
Colombia: Interior Minister Guillermo Rivera has condemned the latest bomb attack targeting Colombia’s security forces carried out by the Ejército de Liberación Nacional (ELN) guerrillas, saying that this impedes the resumption of the suspended peace negotiations that the government had been holding with the ELN leadership in Quito, Ecuador.... Read More
From Latin American Security & Strategic Review
People are leaving Venezuela in their tens and hundreds of thousands.... Read More
Perhaps showing his continuing mastery of the controversial sound bite, US President Donald Trump tweeted in early February that Mexico is “now rated the number one most dangerous country in the world”.... Read More
As mineral prices begin to recover, the government led by Pedro Pablo Kuczynski has cut back on red tape to kickstart investment in the extractives industry.... Read More
From 2-9 February, the Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACHR) in San José Costa Rica held a series of sessions to determine whether President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski’s decision to pardon former president Alberto Fujimori (1990-2000) was legal.... Read More
Lima’s art museum MALI has come under attack for allegedly promoting terrorism.... Read More
Following the referral by UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres of the Guyana-Venezuela territorial dispute to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on 30 January, a number of commentators have raised the possibility of a Venezuelan military incursion to seize Guyanese territory.... Read More

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