Bolivia will export 100 kg of organic coca to Australia in response to the demand in Australia for laboratory research on the anesthetic properties of coca; meanwhile, there has been significant interest in the pharmaceutical uses of coca.

The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and Biodiversity Partnership Mesoamerica (BPM) discussed climate and biodiversity as a continuation of 2021’s conferences on sustainable business models in Central America.

Even though the government acknowledged all 242 of the United Nations’ written suggestions, which were not all related to the rights of indigenous people, it clearly neglected nearly half of them.

Paraguay’s investment grade has remained unchanged since 2015, and it will be a challenge to reach its investment grade target, even though it is only “one step away”; however, at the same time, this constancy has attracted foreign investments to the country.

President Rodrigo Chaves declared that Costa Rica is at war with international cyber attackers from Conti Group. The attacks created repercussions for multiple state agencies.

Because Consuelo Porras was re-elected as attorney general of Guatemala, representatives of the United States and the European Union articulated their concerns and doubted Guatemalan authorities’ commitment to democracy.

Leonor Espinosa won the Best Female Chef Worldwide on The World’s Best 50 Restaurants listing with her restaurant LEO in Bogotá, Colombia.

Panama has requested support from the European Union (EU) in making its way off the list of “fiscal paradises,” a classification which has damaged the country’s standing within the global financial system while increasing costs for business and access to finance.

Argentina’s president again condemned the invasion of Ukraine, but spoke out against economic sanctions, and rejected the possibility of Moscow being expelled from the G20.

There is an unanticipated increase in the demand for Uruguayan beef, and its price goes up accordingly, but so far, the price adjustment for beef imported to China remains unknown.