Issue Jun 10-16 2026: Statements about Nicaragua made by Costa Rica’s newly elected president, Laura Fernández, suggest that she plans to adhere to the foreign policy of her predecessor, Rodrigo Chaves, when it comes to relations between the two Central American nations.

Issue Jun 10-16 2026: The Secretary General of the Secretariat of Central American Integration (SIECA), Alden Rivera Montes, has expressed confidence that Central America, with its 55 million inhabitants, has the potential to become an important global market.

Issue Jun 10-16 2026: Human rights organizations in Argentina announced an international mission to Bolivia to survey the complaints of alleged human rights violations.