The Colombian Government and the National Liberation Army (ELN) guerrilla group agreed on a six-month across the country ceasefire in Havana today, starting on August 3. The pact, described as the Cuba Agreements, was signed by the primary arbitrators, José Otty Patiño for the Colombian Government and Pablo Beltrán for the ELN.The finalizing was seen

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A study conducted by Ipec (formerly Ibope) revealed that 41% of citizens who supported the re-election of Jair Bolsonaro in 2022 hold either a positive or neutral view of the governance of Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (PT). The study, released on Friday (June 9), found that within this section, 8% ranked Lula's administration as good or excellent,

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David Choquehuanca, Bolivia's Vice President, has presented a proposal to declassify the coca leaf from the status of a narcotic drug to ambassadors of different countries at the United Nations (UN) in Vienna, as reported by the Secretary General of the Vice Presidency, Juan Carlos Alurralde. The Vice President [of Bolivia] eloquently clarified the h

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According to the United Nations (UN) Energy Progress Report 2023, Mozambique, a gas powerhouse, is among the 20 countries experiencing the most significant energy access deficit globally, with around 22 million of its 30 million inhabitants living without electricity.

The report states, "22 million people in Mozambique are without electricity,"

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Specialists caution that Paraguay's health care system might fall into chaos in the near future if sufficient funds are not allocated.Julio Rolón, director of the National Cancer Institute, a specialized public hospital, and former Rectory and Health Surveillance vice-minister, voiced his issues in an interview with the Sputnik outlet.He urged Santiago

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Ursula von der Leyen, the European Commission's President, is slated to meet President Lula da Silva in Brasilia this Monday as part of her Latin American tour.This see, concluding on Thursday, is a precursor to the upcoming summit in between the European Union (EU), Latin America, and the Caribbean (CELAC). The top, taking place in Brussels

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