Angela Merkel, Chanellor of Germany calls for continued discussions between the two South American neighbors, and the International Court of The Hague finally makes its ruling in the matter.

A former Peruvian Head of State and a current Peruvian legislator have come out in opposition to Chile’s position on the issue of the land triangle.

With one candidate looking to expand Argentina into a world presence once more, and another looking to maintain the status quo, the presidential race could end up impacting all of Latin America. 

Between 2000 and 2014, Latin America and the Caribbean have managed to curb the AIDS epidemic (13% and 52% respectively) within their borders.

Chile said that Colombia sees the Bolivian maritime claim as a “strictly bilateral issue.”

A source at the Ministry Coordinator of Strategic Sectors, who has chosen to remain anonymous due to a lack of press authorization, gave a statement that Ecuador plans to hit the global mining fair in Lima to present 25 mining projects around the country to prospective investors.

Operating in the country since March this year, the Mexican brand Big Bang officially launched operations in October.

With litigation ongoing over Bolivian access to the Pacific Ocean through Chilean land, diplomatic relations remain shaky between the two parties involved. 

Certain groups will not be allowed in Venezuela this December during voter season to ensure ethical electoral practices.  Venezuela will instead invite international entities from other parts of the world.

In spite of major criticism from human rights organizations and damaged diplomatic relations with Colombia, Venezuela’s President Nicolás Maduro said he will keep the border closed indefinitely, claiming that “terrorism” has been diminished significantly.