Latin American countries

Vivian Aisen appointed new ambassador to Colombia as Israel strengthens ties with Latin America
Vivian Aisen appointed new ambassador to Colombia as Israel strengthens ties with Latin America
July 27, 2026
The appointment is part of Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar's efforts to renew and restore relations between Israel and Colombia amid warming ties between Israel and Latin American countries.Vivian Aisen...
Lula hopes for EU-Mercosur deal in January despite last-minute dither
December 20, 2025
Following the renewed delay in finalizing the free trade agreement between the European Union and four Mercosur countries, Brazil's President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva called on Europeans on...
EU delays signing of Mercosur free trade deal
December 18, 2025
The European Union is postponing the signing of a free trade deal with four Mercosur countries until January, an EU official said on Thursday.The agreement between the EU and...
South America trip by Germany’s Wadephul hit by defective plane
November 8, 2025
German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul has had to reroute a planned trip to Colombia for a summit of EU and Latin American countries at short notice due to a...
Human rights committee blames Guatemala for forcing girl who was raped to carry out her pregnancy
June 6, 2025
GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — A panel of independent experts who make up the United Nations Human Rights Committee said Thursday they found that Guatemala violated the rights of a...