Issue Jan 31-Feb 06 2024: A delegation from the African country of Burkina Faso signed a memorandum of understanding with Petróleos de Venezuela (PDVSA) for cooperation regarding petroleum resources and “joint investment.”

Issue Jan 24-30 2024: Katia Silene Tonkyre, the first female cacique of the Akratikatejé village, located in the Brazilian state of Pará, will receive the “Soul of Rurality” award for her conservation work in the world’s largest tropical forest: the Amazon.

Issue Jan 24-30 2024: French farmers are in the midst of protest as the European Union works with Mercosur to create a free trade agreement between Europe and the Southern Cone.

Issue Jan 24-30 2024: Cuban migration reaches unprecedented levels, with a record number of young people leaving the country.

Issue Jan 17-23 2024: The Ecuadorian government, still faced with an economic and internal security crisis, will participate in an arms exchange program with the United States, receiving modern weapons in return for its currently outdated Soviet manufactured armaments, which will likely be sent to Ukraine.

Issue Jan 17-23 2024: Stephen Kavanagh, the current Executive Director of Police Services at Interpol Global and a candidate for Secretary-General, recently visited Argentina to garner support for the upcoming Interpol election.

Issue Jan 17-23 2024: On her first day of campaigning with international entities, Xóchitl Gálvez met with members of the European Union in Mexico to discuss free trade agreements.

Issue Jan 10-16 2024: The Spanish government granted citizenship to the Nicaraguan writer and poet Gioconda Belli, as well as twelve other Nicaraguans exiled by the Daniel Ortega regime.

Issue Jan 10-16 2024: China’s weekly demand for soy has fallen by 9.4% to 1.63 million tons.

Issue Jan 10-16 2024: Paraguay reached out to Taiwan in a display of solidarity following the diplomatic rift with the Government of Nauru, sparking both support and criticism on social media.