Chile’s lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community lauded a proposal passed by the U.N.’s Human Rights Council striving to end the mistreatment of LGBTs worldwide. 

In an interview Luis K. Zúñiga Valverde,  Deputy Minister of Agriculture, talked about cocoa and hard negotiations to close the multiparty trade agreement with the European Union.

The United Nations adopted a resolution decreeing that the Venezuelan government should immediately release Leopoldo López, the opposition leader who has been imprisoned for almost nine months in connection to the violent protests in Caracas in February.