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LatinNews Regional Monitor: Andean Group - 06 November 2019
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On 5 November, Colombia’s defence minister Guillermo Botero faced a censure vote in the senate.... Read More
* Bolivia’s economy minister Luis Arce has revealed that the strikes which began 14 days ago staged by the political opposition in protest at the 20 October general election results have cost the country US$167m.... Read More
From Latin American Security & Strategic Review
In October, Peru hosted the First High Level Conference on Illegal Wildlife Trade in the Americas, the first such event focused on wildlife trafficking in the region.... Read More
In a press conference on 20 September, Venezuela’s communications minister Jorge Rodríguez announced that the Venezuelan armed forces had detained a member of the Colombian paramilitary group known as Los Rastrojos.... Read More
Ecuador’s President Lenín Moreno’s active pursuit of closer ties with the US is yielding results as the two countries move away from mutual suspicion toward a more amicable relationship.... Read More
On 16 May 2019 Ecuador’s President Lenín Moreno issued a decree announcing a 30-day state of exception in the country’s prisons which was then renewed on 15 July for an additional 30 days.... Read More
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- COLOMBIA: Defence minister faces another censure vote
- In brief: Bolivia gov’t warns of economic losses caused by strike
- Region to tackle wildlife trafficking
- Bilateral tensions rise over Venezuelan links to Colombian paramilitaries
- A 180-degree turn: Ecuador’s rapprochement with the US
- Ecuador’s prisons crisis: a ticking time bomb