On September 25, the Colombian Government approved the CONPES 3900 document, representing a huge step forward in relation to the Bogotá Metro project, but Enrique Peñalosa, the city’s current mayor, still has a long way to go before he can put any plan into action.

Topics such as the removal of indefinite re-election have caused much debate among members of the Alianza PAIS party.

Five social organizations recently formalized their exit from Foro Guatemala, due to discrepancies with the positions that the Chamber of Commerce held on national life, with regards to the possibility that this act might establish a national dialogue.

“And what we need is peace,” claimed Senator Marcelo Fuentes, regarding the extension of Article 26.160, the Indigenous Territorial Emergency law.

For the past two years, certain anti-corruption legislative proposals have stalled in Panama’s National Assembly. Just this year, one proposal was debated and there is little hope that other proposals will be adopted.

According to Manfredo Marroquín, political analyst and president of Acción Ciudadana, Guatemala is “experiencing a citizens’ revolution,” and the country is in a “transition.”