As the social and political culture in Cuba develops, the island has become increasingly open to foreign investment.

Employment of Latin American residents in Spain grew 6.5% since the last trimester of last year. El Universo of Guayaquil reported that according to data from the Survey of the Active Population, of the National Institute of Statistics, the employment situation of Latin American immigrants has improved. Ecuadorians compose the largest group, followed by Colombians

Paraguayans living in Spain have made great strides to become independent entrepreneurs.

Costa Rica has joined the select group of countries that make up the Parties to the Framework Convention of the United Nations on Climate Change (CMNUCC), which has ratified the Paris Agreement.

The Inter-American Court of Human Rights has condemned Ecuador for the torture and illegal detention of four foreign citizens arrested in 1994.

70% of the proliferation of larval dengue is due to used tires, according to Paraguay’s Ministry of the Environment (SEAM).

After adopting reforms set forth by the World Bank in the areas of taxes, cross-border trade, and business start-ups, Latin America’s business environment is showing signs of progress.

Remittances are expected to increase over the next two years by 3.5% in developing countries, and by 6.3% in Latin America and the Caribbean.

Pope Francis recently met with Argentine President Mauricio Macri, after which he attended a gathering of top members of Argentina’s clergy.

Cuban dissident Guillermo Fariñas is claiming that the proposed relationship between Cuba and the European Union is an exclusively economic agreement that is marred by its tacit endorsement of new forms of slavery.