Although situated on opposite sides of the globe, China and Latin America have many historic reasons for friendship, and their relationship is only growing stronger.

Tensions over relocating foreign embassies in Israel from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem have increased over the years, especially as some countries have begun to move their embassies to Jerusalem. 

In Michelle Bachelet’s first address as UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, the former Chilean President expressed serious concerns over the humanitarian crisis in Venezuela and Nicaragua.

According to an agriculture executive, China will almost entirely replace its imports of US soybeans with Brazilian grains and other sources due to the trade war with Washington.

The problem of sexual abuse in the Catholic church is an issue affecting nations globally.

Daniel Ortega and his authoritarian regime in Nicaragua continue to prevent the re-establishment of order and human rights to the country.

On September 3, 2018, Ecuadorian president Lenín Moreno landed in Haneda Airport in Tokyo to begin his official state visit of Japan.

The Guatemalan government has abstained from renewing the United Nation’s mandate for the International Commission against Impunity in Guatemala (CICIG).

Prime Minister Sánchez visited Bolivia on his tour of Latin America and agreed to invest in the Bi-Oceanic Railway.

The accusations of Archbishop Carlo Maria Viganò against Pope Francis reveal the depth of the dispute between the Pontiff and traditionalist sectors.