Isabel Cocker/The Santiago Times Staff LOS ANGELES – The World Tourism Cities Federation (WTCF), an organization voluntarily formed by famous tourism cities and tourism-related institutions, opened its 2017 summit on Tuesday. The two-day event, discussing […]
LIMA, Peru – The International Olympic Committee (IOC) today launched the Olympic Refuge Foundation, aimed at pursuing the work undertaken throughout the Olympic Movement over recent years to support refugees around the world. The creation […]
LIMA – The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has elected former United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon to head its Ethics Committee. The new Chair was elected during Thursday’s session, following a proposal by IOC’s Executive […]
LIMA – The celebrated Peruvian painter, Joan Alfaro has collaborated with Marca Peru and Lima Airport Partners to unveil a new exhibition in the arrivals hall of Jorge Chávez International Airport, with the aim of […]
LIMA – Peruvian military staff were convicted Friday in the 1983 mass killings of 53 people, who they wrongly claimed were part of the Shining Path rebel group. Judge Ricardo Brousset’s joint rulings included 30 […]
LIMA- On Tuesday, thirteen foreign ministers from the Americas met in Lima, Peru, in order to discuss Venezuela’s social and political crisis. The result was a signed declaration in which the representatives declare that Nicolás […]
LIMA – Peru’s Customs agency Sunat is now using a US$3.5 million scanner donated by the United States Embassy in Lima as part of bilateral Customs co-operation efforts to strengthen supply chain security at Lima’s […]
SANTIAGO – Chilean president Michelle Bachelet and her Bolivian counterpart Evo Morales are likely to discuss access to natural gas in a first official meeting between two south American neighbors on July 25 in Lima. […]
LIMA/QUITO – Peru has recalled its ambassador in Ecuador, Hugo Otero Lanzerotti, over a border wall row between two South American neighbors. Peru’s move, announced by its foreign affairs ministry, came as Ecuador pushed on […]
SANTIAGO/LIMA – Chilean President Michelle Bachelet and her Peruvian counterpart Pedro Pablo Kuczynski signed the Declaration of Lima to round off the countries’ First Binational Cabinet held on Friday. The major fields included social affairs […]
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