Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (simply known as “Lula”), one of Brazil’s presidential candidates, met with Francia Márquez, the Vice President of Colombia, on July 26, 2022. Márquez was seen holding Lula’s hand and saying “Viva Lula” (“Long live Lula”) as she and Lula both raised a fist in the air.
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The Guatemalan Institute of Tourism (INGUAT) reported that an estimated 40,000 Salvadorans will travel to Guatemala during the July 29-August 7 “Fiestas Agostinas” holiday.
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The Venezuelan gang “Aragua Train” (Tren de Aragua) has grown to be one of the main threats in South America, and Chile is its latest destination.
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These workers understood that they were going to earn 1,500 Brazilian reais (about 289 dollars) when they actually received 50 reais (about 96 dollars).
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Until June 19th, Colombia was the only Latin American country where the Left had never won.
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Venezuelan refugees and migrants have increased in the past year, risking their lives crossing the Darién jungle in Panama after the COVID-19 pandemic as living conditions worsened.
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Considering the recent election of Gustavo Petro as Colombia’s new president, Venezuela expects to reopen the border crossings that connect Táchira (Venezuela) with Norte de Santander (Colombia), and with that, the resumption of commercial exchange between the two nations.
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Evo Morales, the former president of Bolivia, wrote a congratulatory message to Gustavo Petro, Colombia’s President-elect, which also included a note on Francia Márquez as the first Black vice president in Colombia’s history.
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The president of Costa Rica, Rodrigo Chaves Robles, assured that his government has strategic options against the dictatorial regime of Daniel Ortega Saavedra’s announcement that it will allow the Russian army to enter Nicaragua.
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Costa Rican president Rodrigo Chaves is worried about Russian troops getting into Nicaraguan territory and is interested in talking with the country’s president.
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