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LatinNews Regional Monitor: Andean Group - 29 April 2020
From LatinNews Daily
On 28 April, the Colombian government issued a decree instructing its high commissioner for peace, Miguel Ceballos, to begin talks with four organised armed groups, to evaluate their appetite for a peaceful demobilisation process.... Read More
* Ecuador’s economy & finance minister Richard Martínez has confirmed that state-owned oil company Petroamazonas has requested consent from its private bondholders to defer US$175m of principal repayments until 2021, in order to free up funds for emergency spending in response to the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic.... Read More
From Latin American Economy & Business
Following six consecutive years of GDP contraction (2014-2019), in the midst of a pandemic, and with the price of oil hitting its lowest mark in the last 30 years, Venezuela is in urgent need of cash.... Read More
The great symbolic gesture of the start of the administration of former president Evo Morales (2006-2019) back in 2006 was the 1 May nationalisation of Bolivia’s oil and gas reserves, which had been sold into private ownership in 1996.... Read More
In February, US President Donald Trump said that the US will enter into trade agreement negotiations with Ecuador, during a joint press conference in Washington DC with his Ecuadorean counterpart, President Lenín Moreno.... Read More
PERU | Economic stimulus.... Read More
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