Guatemala

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October 2026

Uproar over killing of prominent Guatemalan anti-corruption lawyer - Weekly Report - 22 October 2026 (WR-26-42)
Arévalo popularity plumbs new depths - Weekly Report - 15 October 2026 (WR-26-41)
Arévalo targets insecurity but time running short - LatinNews Daily - 09 October 2026
In brief: Guatemala and Taiwan shore up ties - LatinNews Daily - 02 October 2026
Explosive media report reignites concerns over narco-politics - Security & Strategic Review - October 2026

September 2026

Arévalo hails US weapons purchase - LatinNews Daily - 22 September 2026
Semilla splinter group registers ahead of next year’s elections - Weekly Report - 17 September 2026 (WR-26-37)
Charges dropped against indigenous leaders - LatinNews Daily - 14 September 2026
Congress moves to address fuel price discontent - LatinNews Daily - 09 September 2026
Semilla splinter party registers ahead of 2027 - LatinNews Daily - 08 September 2026
US ups military cooperation with Colombia and Ecuador - LatinNews Daily - 07 September 2026
In brief: Private sector urges end to blockades in Guatemala - LatinNews Daily - 07 September 2026

August 2026

In brief: Guatemala shores up ties with Mexico - LatinNews Daily - 19 August 2026
Congress president, deputies reject explosive claims - LatinNews Daily - 18 August 2026
ECONOMIC HIGHLIGHTS - Economy & Business - August 2026
REGION: Foreign direct investment falls slightly - Economy & Business - August 2026
High-profile political prisoners released to house arrest - Weekly Report - 13 August 2026 (WR-26-32)
REGION: Panama hosts Hegseth for anti-cartel summit - LatinNews Daily - 13 August 2026
Southcom launches regional task force - LatinNews Daily - 10 August 2026
In brief: Guatemala sets new remittance record - LatinNews Daily - 07 August 2026

July 2026

Stronger ties with US following AG change - Security & Strategic Review - August 2026
ECONOMIC HIGHLIGHTS - Economy & Business - July 2026
REGION: Tourism sector continues to grow - Economy & Business - July 2026
TRACKING TRENDS - Weekly Report - 09 July 2026 (WR-26-27)
In brief: Remittances to Guatemala rise - LatinNews Daily - 08 July 2026
Controversial mine reopens - Security & Strategic Review - July 2026
In brief: Guatemala unveils 2027 budget proposal - LatinNews Daily - 02 July 2026

June 2026

End of an era as Porras steps down - Security & Strategic Review - June 2026

May 2026

Porras era comes to a close - Weekly Report - 21 May 2026 (WR-26-20)
Arévalo hails new chapter as new AG assumes post - LatinNews Daily - 18 May 2026
REGION: Rights groups reiterate calls for end to gender violence - Security & Strategic Review - May 2026
Arévalo names new attorney general - Weekly Report - 07 May 2026 (WR-26-18)
Pressure grows over imprisoned indigenous leaders - LatinNews Daily - 07 May 2026
Arévalo ends speculation, names new AG - LatinNews Daily - 06 May 2026

April 2026

New shortlist of AG candidates presented - LatinNews Daily - 27 April 2026
CC deals setback to AG appointment process - LatinNews Daily - 24 April 2026
Speculation builds as to AG Porras’ replacement - LatinNews Daily - 23 April 2026
Setback for Arévalo over key appointment - Weekly Report - 16 April 2026 (WR-26-15)
In brief: New fuel subsidies announced in Guatemala - LatinNews Daily - 16 April 2026
Former Cicig chief hails lifting of arrest warrant - LatinNews Daily - 14 April 2026
First ever prison census - Security & Strategic Review - April 2026

March 2026

Gov’t further eases state of prevention - LatinNews Daily - 20 March 2026
Paraguay greenlights US military presence - LatinNews Daily - 16 March 2026
Appointment process concludes for key courts - Weekly Report - 12 March 2026 (WR-26-10)
CC appointment process complete - LatinNews Daily - 12 March 2026
New electoral court appointed - LatinNews Daily - 11 March 2026
Congress picks CC magistrate in fraught process - LatinNews Daily - 06 March 2026
Arévalo extends state of prevention - LatinNews Daily - 03 March 2026

February 2026

Victories for Arévalo as key appointment process kicks off - Weekly Report - 19 February 2026 (WR-26-07)
New security plan launched as state of siege eased - LatinNews Daily - 18 February 2026
Boost for Arévalo as discredited AG denied key post - LatinNews Daily - 17 February 2026
Arévalo slams AG meddling in election for top court - LatinNews Daily - 13 February 2026
In brief: Guatemala’s inflation slows - LatinNews Daily - 11 February 2026
US resumes repatriation flights to Colombia - LatinNews Daily - 09 February 2026
Fragile security situation exposed - Security & Strategic Review - February 2026
US announces new top envoy for Venezuela - LatinNews Daily - 02 February 2026

January 2026

In brief: Guatemala’s congress approves budget increase - LatinNews Daily - 29 January 2026
Setback for gov’t as CC suspends 2026 budget - Economy & Business - January 2026
Arévalo declares state of siege amid gang violence - Weekly Report - 22 January 2026 (WR-26-03)
Arévalo rails against AG over wave of violence - LatinNews Daily - 20 January 2026
Trump meets oil executives to discuss Venezuela - LatinNews Daily - 19 January 2026
Arévalo declares state of siege following gang violence - LatinNews Daily - 19 January 2026
In brief: Guatemala hails rise in tourism - LatinNews Daily - 13 January 2026
OAS mission signals concern over judicial selection processes - Security & Strategic Review - January 2026
In brief: Guatemala posts rise in remittances - LatinNews Daily - 08 January 2026
Gov’t warns of impact of 2025 budget rollover - LatinNews Daily - 08 January 2026