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The Quiet Revolution: Latin America Moving Away From Washington’s Influence
Perhaps the biggest foreign-policy story of the past decade, thoroughly overlooked by the American media after 9/11 and its subsequent monomaniacal focus on terrorism, security and the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, is the fact that Latin America has essentially...
Paraguay, Argentina Dispute Over Shared Hydroelectric Facility
Paraguay and Argentina share interests in the Yacyretá hydroelectric dam.
Argentina And Paraguay Make Historic Pledge to Save One of the World’s Most Threatened Forests
Argentina and Paraguay have made a historic pledge to save one of the world’s most threatened forests. During a special ceremony at the XIIIth World Forestry Congress, the two governments agreed to work towards zero net deforestation in the Atlantic...
Organization of American States Suspends Membership of Honduras
The Special General Assembly of the Organization of American States (OAS) has decided to immediately suspend the right to participate in the institution of Honduras following the coup d’Etat that expelled President José Manuel Zelaya from power. In...
Paraguay And Indonesia have Announced Far Reaching Action to Prevent Deforestation
The governments of Paraguay and Indonesia today announced far-reaching actions to stop forest loss at a special WWF event held during the IUCN World Conservation Congress. Colombia also announced new measures to reduce Amazon Basin deforestation.
Collaboration Between Venezuela And Paraguay Increases As Lugo Assumes Presidency
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has promised new Paraguayan President Fernando Lugo “all the oil he needs†during a public event on the weekend in Uruguay after Lugo was inaugurated on Friday. The initiative formed part of a total of 12 agreements...
Paraguay Confirms Yellow Fever Reappearance
Public health officials in Paraguay have confirmed that yellow fever has reappeared after 34 years and that steps are being taken to avoid the spread of the disease. Authorities said Tuesday that one case involving an adult male turned up in the state...
