Interconexión Eléctrica of Colombia (ISA) won the concession of two transmission lines by presenting the lowest total annual service costs in comparison to other competitors, among which were the Italian company Terna Plus and the Spanish company Red Eléctrica Internacional, among others.

Germán Vargas Lleras broke silence as he expressed his concern of Colombia’s plans for peace with the FARC, its flaws, and how a new tax policy might bring power to the “left.”

The candidate for the presidency of Chile for Frente Amplio (Broad Front), Beatriz Sánchez, proposes in her government program to move “decisively” toward a solution to Bolivian maritime demand.

On June 2, 2017, a community of at least 700 Guatemalans was forcibly removed from its settlement in Laguna Larga, Petén, and has since traveled by foot across the Guatemala-Mexico border in search of refuge.

On October 16, 2017, the first round of negotiations were held for the incorporation of El Salvador into the customs union of the northern triangle, forming a single customs union that would allow certain products to circulate more freely.

“Canada and Mexico will not continue to stay on the sidelines as Venezuelan democracy, human rights, and the law are violated in such horrible ways.”

Bolivian Minister of Justice and Institutional Transparency Héctor Arce called the alignment of Chilean interests with those of the Bolivian opposition an “impressive coincidence.”

Twenty-four new officials were added to one of the agencies that is in charge of border control and protection in Arica, Chile.

In the past three months, there have been 11 shootings on the dividing line located in Norte de Santander, a jurisdiction in the municipality of Villa de Rosario in the state of Tachira in Venezuela.

The United Nations Organization for Migration (IOM) has launched MigrantApp, a free mobile application to provide information on regular, safe, and orderly migrations in three languages.