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LatinNews Regional Monitor: Andean Group - 14 September 2018
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Development: On 13 September several thousand supporters of Ecuador’s former president Rafael Correa (2007-2017) demonstrated in the centre of Quito to protest against the economic austerity policies being implemented by the government led by his successor President Lenín Moreno.... Read More
* Venezuela’s President Nicolás Maduro has arrived in China on an official visit, where he is to meet with Chinese government officials.... Read More
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An adverse ruling for Ecuador’s government in its long-running legal battle with the US oil giant Chevron has led to the latest instalment in a bitter domestic political struggle between President Lenín Moreno and his predecessor Rafael Correa (2007-2017).... Read More
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