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LatinNews Regional Monitor: Caribbean & Central America - 13 July 2018
From LatinNews Daily
Development: In a press briefing on 12 July, Gerry Rice, spokesperson for the International Monetary Fund (IMF), said that Haitian authorities were working on a revised reform plan which, the IMF believes, would still include a lowering of petrol fuel subsidies, albeit in stages.... Read More
Development: On 12 July representatives from the US, Mexico, Colombia, and Panama held a meeting in the Colombian city of Cartagena de Indias, in which they committed to increasing international cooperation and the exchange of information on the issue of government corruption in Venezuela.... Read More
Nicaragua: Thousands of Nicaraguans have taken to the streets in various departments across the country in the first of three days of public protest, calling for President Daniel Ortega to resign.... Read More
From Latin American Weekly Report
“A pressure cooker about to explode.” This was how international human rights NGO Amnesty International (AI) described Nicaragua this week amid growing international condemnation of serious human rights violations committed by the Frente Sandinista de Liberación Nacional (FSLN) administration led by President Daniel Ortega against anti-government protesters which has so far left over 300 dead.... Read More
President Juan Carlos Varela has delivered his fourth and final annual balance sheet.... Read More
CUBA | New economic reforms.... Read More
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