Joe Biden on Wednesday insisted on the need to defend democracy and co-operate for more prosperity at the US-led summit, which was overshadowed by diplomatic disputes. The American president considered that democracy is “a necessary ingredient for the future of America” in the official opening ceremony of the 9th Synod, amid songs and messages of […]
Tag: Latin America
US: $ 100 million health education plan from Latin America
The United States today announced a $ 100 million plan to train half a million health workers in Latin America during the US Summit in Los Angeles. The new American Health Service will aim to improve the knowledge and skills of 500,000 health professionals over the next five years, mainly in the areas of research […]
Andelsblatt: The US Summit in Los Angeles is becoming a disaster for the US
The agenda of the summit has been set for weeks: Climate change, clean energy, health, democracy, digitization and, above all, immigration are what the heads of state and government of the American continent want to discuss. at their ninth meeting in Los Angeles from June 6 to 10, according to Handelsblatt. What is not yet […]
UN: Latin America at risk of food crisis over Ukraine war
The region of Latin America and the Caribbean is now facing the threat of a food crisis due to the war in Ukraine, with the region not yet overcoming the shock of the pandemic of the new coronavirus, the World Food Program (WFP) stressed yesterday. . “Millions of people could fall into poverty and food […]
Turkish provocation posed to Latin American governments by PM’s adviser I. Pipinis
The issue of Turkish provocation, as well as issues of tourism and trade cooperation were discussed by the Special Adviser to the Prime Minister for Latin America, Jason Pippin, during his meetings with the ministers of the governments of Bolivia and Peru, during his visit to the two Andean countries. “Turkey undermines security in Europe. […]
Russian propaganda … is flourishing in Latin America
A young, blonde journalist is sitting on the gray couch, which stands out in the TV studio, to drag out the shots of the conservative president of Colombia, Ivan Dunke, who, as he claims, uses police violence to confront the popular mobilizations in his country. The journalist speaks quickly, often with subtle or even less […]
Handelsblatt: How Russia conducts its propaganda war in Latin America
The daily newspaper “La Jornada”, something like the central organ of all Mexican leftists and the government of President Andres Manuel López Obrador, does not even try to be objective, according to Handelsblatt. “Russia calls on the UN to direct the massacre in Ukraine,” the newspaper wrote on its front page on April 4. The […]
Increased interest in fossil fuels in Latin America
Utilizing their mineral wealth, Brazil and Argentina are reacting to the surge in energy costs. However, they do not have the necessary infrastructure. Brazil plans to increase oil extraction at US request. At the same time, Argentina is pursuing higher rates of shale gas extraction. A key reason for the two countries’ plans is to […]
The United Kingdom bans flights from Portugal and 14 South American countries
The Government of the United Kingdom announced this Thursday the ban on flights from Portugal and fourteen South American countries to try to prevent the spread of a new variant of the coronavirus detected in Brazil. The British Minister of Transport, Grant Shapps, reported that arrivals will be suspended from this morning from Argentina, Brazil, […]
The PNC finance company plans to buy the US division of BBVA
The financial services company PNC, one of the largest of United States, is in advanced talks to acquire the US division of the Spanish bank BBVA, which would be one of the largest unions of banking entities since the financial crisis of 2008, reported this Sunday the Wall Street Journal. The transaction, which could […]