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LatinNews Regional Monitor: Brazil & Southern Cone - 30 October 2019
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On 29 October, the United Nations office in Brazil (UN Brasil) published a note in which it expressed “profound preoccupation” with the oil spill polluting Brazil’s northeast coast and offered its assistance to help with efforts to clean-up the oil and investigate its source. ... Read More
* Brazil’s foreign minister, Ernesto Araújo, and presidential chief-of-staff, Onyx Lorenzoni, have announced that Saudi Arabia has agreed to pursue investment opportunities in Brazil worth up to US$10bn, through its sovereign wealth fund, the Saudi Public Investment Fund (PIF).... Read More
On 29 October, Chile’s newly appointed government spokesperson, Karla Rubilar, said that President Sebastián Piñera’s new cabinet ministers would seek to hold discussion rounds with all opposition parties as the government endeavours to respond to the demands of protesting Chileans. ... Read More
* In a presentation of the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) latest Regional Economic Outlook report for the Western Hemisphere, the IMF director of the Western Hemisphere department, Alejandro Werner, has recommended that Uruguay make changes in its economic policies to manage its national debt.... Read More
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