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LatinNews Regional Monitor: Andean Group - 06 April 2018
From LatinNews Daily
Development: On 5 April, Colombia’s attorney general’s office announced that it had discovered evidence of irregularities in the contracting process for post-conflict development projects in the country, and that it will be opening a criminal investigation into potential misbehaviour by government officials regarding the allocation of these funds.... Read More
Colombia: Colombia’s national statistics department (Dane) has reported that the consumer price index (CPI) in March was up 0.24% compared with the previous month, bringing the year-on-year rate to 3.14%.... Read More
From Latin American Weekly Report
On paper, Peru’s newly appointed president, Martín Vizcarra, faces an unenviable task.... Read More
A riot and fire at police holding cells in the city of Valencia, Carabobo state, on 28 March, left a toll of 68 dead and many unanswered questions.... Read More
Just ahead of Venezuela’s presidential election on 20 May and of the next polls in Guyana (due in 2019), the longstanding territorial dispute between the two South American neighbours over the Essequibo region may be heating up again.... Read More
Between Colombia’s congressional elections held on 11 March and the first round of presidential elections on 27 May the security situation continues to be cause for concern.... Read More
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