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LatinNews Regional Monitor: Andean Group - 12 October 2018
From LatinNews Daily
Development: On 11 October Peru’s President Martín Vizcarra criticised the actions of the opposition-controlled national congress and rejected the accusations made by opposition legislators that his government was preparing an institutional putsch against the legislature.... Read More
* Colombia’s national federation of coffee growers (FNC) was one of the associations from more than 30 countries that signed a letter directed at the world’s principal wholesale coffee buyers (including companies such as Starbucks and Nestlé), warning them of the urgency of finding a solution to the current coffee price crisis.... Read More
From Latin American Weekly Report
Regional and municipal elections on 7 October confirmed the atomisation of Peruvian politics, a trend in evidence since 2006.... Read More
The president of Venezuela’s national constituent assembly (ANC), Diosdado Cabello, organised a demonstration for peace in central Caracas on 5 October.... Read More
The fallout from a long-running investigation into a huge prostitution and human trafficking network based in Colombia’s tourist hotspot of Cartagena de Indias saw the resignation of a high-ranking local public official this week, and more scandal could follow.... Read More
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