On March 16, 2017, the Venezuelan government rejected recommendations from six countries, including Brazil, Spain, Australia, Ireland, Canada, and the U.S., to release its political prisoners.

The Attorney General’s Office, Institute of Higher Education National School of the Public Prosecutor’s Office, and Spanish Agency for International Cooperation and Development (AECID) released the “Guide of Recommendations for the Investigation and Prosecution of Sexual Crimes” in the Dominican Republic in accordance with their project intended to enhance criminal investigation.

A pioneering study will analyze the impact of the Caribbean diet, especially on cardiovascular health, looking at rice and beans, “el pati,” and coconut oil, as well as other typical foods from the Caribbean, such as “pollo negro.” 

A report by Financial Times that analyzed studies by Euromonitor International revealed that China pays a higher average wage than every Latin American country, except for Chile.

With solid foundations in educational programs, the work of the International Cooperation and Development Fund (ICDF) moves forward with technical, humanitarian, and health projects.

Between the years 2003 and 2007, China saw an economic growth in the double-digits—an economic expansion that benefited many countries around the world, including Chile.

Every year, thousands visit the Yokohama Pacific on Tokyo’s southern coast—Japanese, foreigners, fishing and marine life enthusiasts, etc.—for the Japan International Boat Show.

According to a report, national consumption in Argentina is more expensive compared to other countries in the region and the world.

China is seeking to increase its tourism with Mexico; this comes after Chinese tourism worldwide has nearly tripled in the last decade. 

Officials in Tokyo say the government of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe sees promise and opportunities in Latin America, with Argentina, Colombia and Mexico viewed as the rising stars of the continent, especially after the United States pulled out of the TPP.