Paraguay will launch its first satellite into space on February 20, 2021.

The European Union approved new sanctions on 55 individuals within the Venezuelan government after determining that Venezuela’s December 6th parliamentary elections failed to meet democratic standards.

On February 24, 2021, five hundred thousand doses of the Chinese Sinopharm vaccine will have arrived in Santa Cruz, Bolivia.

British daily newspaper Financial Times published an article calling Alberto Fernández the unexpected leader of Latin America due to his pursuit of a larger regional role for Argentina and in the context of a suffering economy during the coronavirus pandemic.

On February 12, 2021, the United Nations (UN) Special Rapporteur on Unilateral Coercive Measures and Human Rights, Alena Douhan, shared the preliminary observations of her visit to Venezuela.

The Financial Action Task Force (FATF), an intergovernmental body created in 1989 to fight money laundering and terrorist financing, placed Panama on its gray list in June 2019.

A professor of Brazilian History at Brown University explained the reasons behind Bolsonaro’s negative impact around the world, as pointed out by a report produced by the U.S. Network for Democracy in Brazil.

The Central Bank of Cuba, in order to meet the need for foreign currency on the island, has published a list of banks that will be able to receive remittances that are not impacted by the US sanctions imposed in October of 2020.

The Federation of Cattlemen of Santa Cruz (Fergasacrz) awaits the government’s confirmation of expansion to a new market for meat and intestines in Russia.

El Salvador’s police have arrested two people suspected of participating in the attack, but the investigation remains inconclusive.