MercoPress
Monday, September 16, 2013 - 00:00
Argentine Defence Minister Agustin Rossi and his Brazilian counterpart Celso Amorim issued a joint statement with cyberdefence taking the centre stage of the bilateral agenda.
Thursday, September 5, 2013 - 00:00
Chile's judges issued a long-awaited apology on Wednesday to relatives of those who sought missing loved ones under the military regime of Dictator Augusto Pinochet only to have courts shrug them off.
Tuesday, August 27, 2013 - 00:00
The release which covers the 2010/2012 period revealed that 24.2% of urban infancy in Argentina suffered severe deficits in at least one of fundamental rights such as food, healthcare and housing, access to information and education.
Monday, August 12, 2013 - 00:00
The primaries only confirmed her deteriorating image and drop in popularity amid corruption scandals involving her appointees and close allies, growing discontent over inflation, poor quality public services and what many see as a weakening of the nation'
Tuesday, July 9, 2013 - 00:00
The US State Department spokesperson during the daily briefing declined to comment on the alleged intelligence activity in Brazil but admitted dialogue with the Brazilians through normal diplomatic channels
Wednesday, June 12, 2013 - 00:00
Building momentum behind TPP talks was also a central topic of a White House encounter between Obama and Chilean President Sebastian Pinera earlier this month
Tuesday, June 4, 2013 - 00:00
Last week, Prosecutor Alberto Nisman, in charge of investigating the 1994 AMIA bombing which killed 85 people, accused Iran of infiltrating several South American nations to "commit, foster and sponsor terrorist attacks"
Tuesday, June 4, 2013 - 00:00
Bolivian president Evo Morales took as a fact that Colombia is planning to join NATO, --something which Santos did not say--, and claimed the move was a 'threat', a 'provocation' and a conspiracy
Tuesday, June 4, 2013 - 00:00
The most vulnerable border areas for arms, drugs trafficking, explosives and contraband, according to security forces are Bolivia, Paraguay and northern Argentina
Monday, May 27, 2013 - 00:00
Uruguay and Paraguay, the junior members of Mercosur are increasingly disenchanted with the workings of Mercosur because of Argentina and Brazil protectionist policies