The Andean country could leave the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights within a year, raising concerns due to the timing of the announcement a month before the presidential election.
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In a country with one of the world’s highest energy costs, Brazilian consumers and industries could see a drop in electricity prices that may bring both political and economic returns.
The leaders of Canada, Chile, Mexico, and Peru met with Asian counterparts outside of the official summit to strike trade deals and discuss ongoing negotiations for the Trans-Pacific Partnership.
What Latin American policy issues do the GOP and Democrats spell out in their party platforms?
Colombian exports to Brazil are on the rise, particularly in construction materials and military technology.
Belize will enter default if it doesn’t pay its debts by September 19. Its circumstances highlight the precarious debt situation faced by other Caribbean countries.
As the Republican National Convention gets underway, the Romney campaign says it hopes to capture 38 percent of the Latino vote in November as part of its strategy to beat President Barack Obama.