Issue Jan 01-10 2023: Brazil’s current political situation brings lessons that are echoing in the region, especially in Argentina.

Issue Jan 01-10 2023: The Peruvian government has announced that former President of Bolivia, Evo Morales, will not be permitted entry to the country based on “proselytizing activity” that has posed a national security threat.

Issue Jan 01-10 2023: Northern Triangle Organizations, such as non-governmental ones and non-profit ones, will participate in the Program for the Improvement of Public Procurement Systems (TEAM-NT Program).

–-Researched and Written by Abby Neff— Issue Dec 01-31 2022: Migrants are being dehumanized and weaponized by leaders despite fleeing their country for safety, economic prosperity, and stability for themselves and their children. Venezuelans in particular are unable to return to their country and not much is being done about it.

Issue Dec 01-31 2022: With 61 votes in favor, the Peruvian congress has passed a parliamentary motion that rejects the “constant acts of interference in internal affairs” on behalf of the presidents of Mexico, Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO) and of Colombia, Gustavo Petro.

Issue Dec 01-31 2022: Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador spoke with Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel Wednesday, December 28, in their first public intervention after Mexico hired 119 Cuban doctors.

Issue Dec 01-31 2022: On December 28, 2022, military and police commanders from Ecuador and Colombia signed an agreement for border protection, which will be implemented in 2023.

Issue Nov 16-30 2022: Importing and selling mercury is banned in many countries because of its toxicity and “destructive impact” on health and the environment.

Issue Nov 16-30 2022: The summit of the Pacific Alliance, set to be held in Mexico and hosted by President Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO), has been suspended.

Issue Nov 16-30 2022: Migrants face life-threatening situations when they make the perilous journey to escape the deteriorating conditions in their native countries, many attempting to make it to the United States only to be faced with even more obstacles.