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LatinNews Regional Monitor: Andean Group - 27 April 2018
From LatinNews Daily
Development: On 26 April, Luis Alejandro Ratti, one of the four presidential candidates standing against Venezuela’s President Nicolás Maduro in the 20 May presidential election organised by the Maduro government, called on the national electoral council (CNE) to offer full guarantees for the process.... Read More
Bolivia: The Movimiento al Socialismo (MAS) government led by Bolivia's President Evo Morales and umbrella trade union Central Obrera Boliviana (COB) have agreed on a 5.5% general salary increase and a 3% increase in the national minimum wage for this year, bringing the monthly minimum wage from B2,000 (US$287.66) to B2,060 (US$296.29).... Read More
From Latin American Weekly Report
Germán Vargas Lleras is yet to make any impression on Colombia’s numerous opinion polls (with one exception) with a little over a month to go until presidential elections.... Read More
Campaigning formally began in Venezuela on 22 April, four weeks before the presidential elections.... Read More
One month on from assuming the presidency of Peru from Pedro Pablo Kuczynski, Martín Vizcarra’s primary achievement is that this period has been quiet and uneventful, with nothing for the media to sink their teeth into.... Read More
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