In Mexico the numbers of minors arrested throughout the country, particularly those of unaccompanied minors attempting to migrate to the United States, has risen dramatically. So reported José Antonio Román of La Jornada of Mexico City.

In the Buenos Aires province of Argentina, a corrupt media and judiciary are influencing the sentencing of prisoners.

The Peru-Ecuador Binational Cabinet met on October 6 to discuss the region’s infrastructure and economic development.

When Presidents Michelle Bachelet and Cristina Fernández signed the Treaty of Maipú in 2009, Chile and Argentina pledged to develop cooperatively their shared Andean borderland.

Peru and Bolivia are combining resources on a rail system so expansive it would unite the Atlantic and Pacific oceans.

Chile’s special ambassador overseeing Bolivia’s maritime claim before the International Court of Justice (ICJ), Gabriel Gaspar, has acknowledged the changing tides of Chilean foreign policy.

The presidents of Ecuador and Peru gathered for the tenth meeting of the Binational Cabinet to commemorate 18 years of peace between the two countries.

The opposition bloc within Venezuela’s National Assembly is planning another visit to the Organization of American States (OAS) where they will insist that the Inter-American Democratic Charter is enforced within their country.

In an effort to boost local economies, Costa Rica’s migration and immigration authorities will be waiving the visa requirement for Colombians who vacation to the country on cruises during the busy tourist season.

Bolivian president Evo Morales and his Peruvian counterpart Pablo Kuczynski are scheduled to meet November 4th in Sucre, the constitutional capital of Bolivia.