LatAm nations propose new crime fighting body
South American nations have proposed creating a new regional body to fight transnational crime, reported local media Friday. “There is now a broad consensus in South America to address transnational…
South American nations have proposed creating a new regional body to fight transnational crime, reported local media Friday. “There is now a broad consensus in South America to address transnational…
The Union of South American Nations (UNASUR) will work together to fight transnational crime, said organization Secretary Maria Emma Mejia, Radio W reported Thursday. “The problem of our region is that…
Brazil’s Defense Minister Celso Amorim announced that his government will buy four river patrol boats from Colombia to improve security along the Amazon River. “It is very important because it…
Latin American countries could be trading without using U.S. dollars by next year according to Brazil’s Development, Industry and Foreign Trade Minister. Financial publication Portafolio reported that Fernando Pimentel, who…
Colombia’s Constitutional Court approved the Union of South American Nations (UNASUR) treaty, Colombian media reported. According to the court, the treaty adheres to the Colombian Constitution. The UNASUR treaty was…
Colombia’s President Juan Manuel Santos insisted Thursday that the political “coordination” of the Union of South American Nations (UNASUR) will save the region from the global economic crisis “hurricane.” President…
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos traveled to Peru on Wednesday for the inauguration of President-elect Ollanta Humala and Latin American trade bloc meetings. The head of the Colombian state highlighted…
U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has arrived in Colombia for a two-day visit in which he will witness the official ratification of the Victims Law, as well as visit several…
Colombia’s ex-foreign minister began her one-year term as the secretary general of the Union of South American Nations (UNASUR) on Monday. “This is the moment for our region and I’m…