The Senate of Paraguay voted to maintain diplomatic recognition of Taiwan. But long-term prospects do not look bright. Antonio C. Hsiang Paraguay was one of the first countries to receive a donation of 100,000 face […]
PANAMA CITY – United States presidents tend to receive their fair share of honors, but Donald Trump may want to ignore his latest one. A newly discovered amphibian that buries its head in the sand […]
PANAMA CITY – U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has asked Latin America to be alert to the increase in China’s investments in the region because sometimes the countries have been “worse off” after negotiating […]
QUITO – Today ministers from across Latin America and the Caribbean are meeting in Ecuador on how they can cooperate to end the regional humanitarian crisis caused by Venezuela’s economic collapse. Representatives from Chile, Brazil, […]
SANTIAGO – Chilean President Sebastian Piñera plans to meet with the chief executives of Amazon.com Inc and Alphabet Inc next week in order to pledge their support for the South American country to advance in […]
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 […]
LIMA – The fourteen members of the Lima Group have declared they do not recognize the re-election of Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro in a Sunday vote marred by international accusations that it was rigged. All […]
PANAMA CITY – Panama has severed its diplomatic ties with Venezuela after the imposition of sanctions by Caracas on senior Panamanian officials amid an escalating diplomatic row. Venezuela said on Thursday that it was halting […]
PANAMA CITY – The U.S. ambassador to Panama has quit because he says he is no longer able to serve under President Donald Trump. John Feeley, a former Marine Corps helicopter pilot, said he was […]
Emilio Godoy BONN – Despite growing global pressure to reduce the use of coal to generate electricity, several countries in Latin America and the Caribbean still have projects underway for expanding this polluting energy source. […]
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