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LatinNews Regional Monitor: Brazil & Southern Cone - 16 September 2019
From LatinNews Daily
On 15 September, the São Paulo state civil police arrested André ‘André do Rap’ de Oliveira Macedo, a suspected leader of Brazil’s drug trafficking organisation (DTO), the Primeiro Comando da Capital (PCC), at a luxury condominium in Angra dos Reis, Rio de Janeiro state. ... Read More
* Brazil’s agriculture ministry (Mapa) has announced that Egypt will open its market to imports of Brazilian dairy products.... Read More
On 13 September, Paraguay’s attorney general’s office formally accused a prison director and two prison guards of being responsible for the recent escape of drug trafficker, Jorge Teófilo ‘Samura’ Samudio, while he was being transferred to a penitentiary.... Read More
* The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) has announced a US$250m loan supporting Uruguay’s investment, trade & innovation framework modernisation programme.... Read More
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