MercoPress
Wednesday, October 24, 2012 - 00:00
The rise in FDI can be tracked to economic buoyancy and stability in most countries and high commodity prices.
Friday, October 12, 2012 - 00:00
The Global Editors Network called on the world's media to focus attention on a press freedom crisis in Argentina. An independent journalism is facing a major threat on 7 December 2012, the day announced the break-up of the Clarin Group.
Thursday, October 11, 2012 - 00:00
In a phone call to her Colombian peer Juan Manuel Santos, President Dilma Rousseff said "Brazil offers full support in whatever is necessary" to the peace negotiations process.
Thursday, October 11, 2012 - 00:00
Argentina managed to include two articles in the final declaration on the issue, although 15 of the 34 countries from the Americas expressed some "degree of safeguard or reserve".
Thursday, October 11, 2012 - 00:00
"At present the democracies of Latin America and the Caribbean face three major risks to their integrity: inequality, organized crime, and the lack of dialogue between political actors".
Thursday, October 4, 2012 - 00:00
Many Cubans are anxious about the results of Venezuela' presidential election next Sunday and are praying for an Hugo Chavez victory since they are fearful of another collapse of the island's economy
Wednesday, October 3, 2012 - 00:00
The PSDB candidate is Jose Serra, a former governor of the state of Sao Paulo who has strongly criticized President Rousseff for her involvement in the campaign.
Wednesday, October 3, 2012 - 00:00
The so called "trail of the century" in Brazil has already condemned 22 of the 37 culprits and on Wednesday is expected to peak when three former leaders of the ruling Workers' Party are formally accused of having setup a network of bribes.
Monday, October 1, 2012 - 00:00
President Cristina Fernandez leaves Monday evening for Peru to participate in the 3rd Summit of South American-Arab Countries (ASPA) leaders, scheduled to take place on October 1st and 2nd.
Monday, October 1, 2012 - 00:00
The image of Argentine President Cristina Fernandez has fallen at 25.5%, to its lowest positive, very distant from the over 54% she enjoyed last November.