GENEVA – Former Secretary General of the United Nations and Nobel Peace Laureate Kofi Annan passed away at the age of 80 on Saturday, the Geneva-based Kofi Annan Foundation announced. “It is with immense sadness […]
SANTIAGO – President Sebastián Piñera has appointed Rodrigo Fernández as Chile’s ambassador to Israel; Domingo Arteaga, Mexico; Germán Becker, Panama; Octavio Errázuriz, the Holy See; and Hernán Bascuñán, Sweden. In addition, Juan Eduardo Eguiguren will […]
CARACAS – Between 2015 and 2017, the number of Venezuelan immigrants in Latin America went from 89,000 to 900,000 people, which represents an increase of more than 900%, according to the International Organization for Migration […]
SANTIAGO – Chile is among eight countries whose adherence to women’s rights is being reviewed from this week by the United Nations. The U.N. Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women is meeting in […]
STOCKHOLM – The International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN) has been awarded the Nobel Prize for Peace. ICAN describes itself as a coalition of grassroots non-government groups in more than 100 nations. It originated […]
GENEVA – Chile’s President Michelle Bachelet has vowed to continue the fight for protection and boost of trade between Asian and Latin American countries. “Regional integration is crucial … this is not an option. It […]
Diplomats from the Malvinas Desk of the Argentine Foreign ministry have travelled to Geneva for crucial meetings later this week with their British, Falklands counterparts and Red Cross members to reach a definitive agreement on […]
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