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LatinNews Regional Monitor: Andean Group - 27 March 2018
From LatinNews Daily
Development: On 26 March, the presidential candidate of Colombia’s centrist Partido Liberal (PL), Humberto de la Calle, said he will ask the national electoral council (CNE) if there is any way for him to register an electoral alliance with Sergio Fajardo, the presidential candidate of the Coalición Colombia centre-left coalition.... Read More
Colombia: Colombia’s finance minister, Mauricio Cárdenas, has announced his immediate withdrawal from the executive boards of Ecopetrol, Colombia’s state-owned oil company, and Financiera de Desarrollo Nacional (FDN), a service provider for infrastructure projects headquartered in Bogotá.... Read More
From Latin American Security & Strategic Review
The Mexican human rights lobby Consejo Ciudadano para la Seguridad Pública y Justicia Penal (CCSPJP) has launched another edition of what can be described as its dark best-seller – the annual ranking of the world’s 50 most murderous cities.... Read More
An optimist might conclude that food security must be a relatively low priority issue for Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) right now, compared, for example, with other major problems such as crime and corruption.... Read More
On 13 March Rex Tillerson was unceremoniously dismissed as US secretary of state, with President Donald Trump appointing CIA director Mike Pompeo to replace him.... Read More
Millions of Latin Americans marched for International Women’s Day on 8 March.... Read More
Latest military intrigue suggests that President Nicolás Maduro is using all the resources at his disposal as president to finally settle the long and messy power battle inside the Bolivarian Revolution... Read More
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