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LatinNews Regional Monitor: Caribbean & Central America - 22 February 2019
From LatinNews Daily
On 21 February, Nicaragua's President Daniel Ortega announced that negotiations will begin between the Frente Sandinista de Liberación Nacional (FSLN) government and business leaders on 27 February.... Read More
* Guatemala’s economy minister Acisclo Valladares has told reporters that the country’s economy grew 3.1% in 2018.... Read More
From Latin American Weekly Report
Nayib Bukele was formally proclaimed president-elect of El Salvador on 15 February.... Read More
“An important effort to open a door that has been closed for a long time.” This was the response by José Adán Aguerri, the head of the leading private sector lobby Cosep, to a meeting held last week by President Daniel Ortega and private sector representatives, along with Cardinal Leopoldo José Brenes Solórzano, Archbishop of Managua, and Bishop Waldemar Stanislaw Sommertag, Apostolic Nuncio to Nicaragua.... Read More
A week after the mass protests began calling for his resignation [WR-19-06], President Jovenel Moïse finally ended his silence, insisting he would not resign.... Read More
President Juan Carlos Varela received a major blow last week after the European Union (EU) included Panama on its blacklist of countries with weak anti-money laundering and terrorist-financing regimes.... Read More
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