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EU/Mercosur still in the cold but committed to reach an agreement in coming months
Monday, March 24, 2014 - 00:00
The European Union and Mercosur held last Friday in Brussels the technical meeting (...) concluded with no calendar for the exchange of tariff reduction proposals.
With Malvinas in mind, Argentine diplomat calls for recreating links with UK
Wednesday, March 19, 2014 - 00:00
The recent visit to Chile and particularly Uruguay of Foreign Office minister for Latin-American Hugo Swire has triggered a barrage of comments and debate in Argentina about the Falklands/Malvinas.
Bachelet first overseas trip to Argentina next April
Thursday, March 13, 2014 - 00:00
Chile's President Michelle Bachelet will travel to Argentina in April for what will be her first official visit since being re-elected for office.
Minister announces Maduro will inform Unasur on the Venezuela situation
Friday, February 28, 2014 - 00:00
Foreign minister Elias Jaua said that Caracas will not accept international mediation in the current situation faced by Venezuela but nevertheless thanked Uruguay's president Jose Mujica
Colombia fed up with Maduro's government accusations and insults to former president
Thursday, February 27, 2014 - 00:00
"It is time to ask Venezuela to abstain from commenting in this way on ex-President Alvaro Uribe and express respect for Colombians, "Holguin told local Blu Radio.
Brazilian Federal police on two-day strike for better wages and working conditions
Wednesday, February 26, 2014 - 00:00
Brazil's federal police started on Tuesday a two-day work stoppage to demand better wages and improved security for the World Cup.
Ambassador Castro supports democratic Maduro and blames a "ferocious media attack"
Tuesday, February 25, 2014 - 00:00
The Argentine ambassador to the United Kingdom, Alicia Castro, openly revealed her support for Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro as protests in the nation continued, while criticizing what she saw as a "ferocious media attack" carried out by o
Argentina and Brazil fearful Venezuelan crowds in the streets could be contagious
Friday, February 21, 2014 - 00:00
Political crisis in Venezuela has two of the leading countries fearful, while Latin American left wing populism believes there is a concerted right wing effort to destabilize the governments of Venezuela and Argentina.
Ballot test this year in Latam: Brazil, Colombia, Bolivia, Uruguay, Panama, Costa Rica and El Salvador
Monday, January 6, 2014 - 00:00
Seven out of 19 Latin-American countries will be holding elections this year and in four of them, Brazil, Bolivia, El Salvador and Uruguay, left leaning catch-all coalitions will try to hold on to power
Mujica admits relation with Argentina is “at a standstill”: all depends on Cristina
Friday, January 3, 2014 - 00:00
Relations between Argentina and Uruguay have been strained in recent years by a dispute over the UPM-Botnia pulp plant on the shared and jointly managed Uruguay River, which Argentines claim pollutes

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