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Friday, 19 September 2025
BRAZIL: Centrist deputy to oversee passage of far-right priority bill
On 18 September the centre-right president of Brazil’s lower chamber of congress, Hugo Motta, appointed centrist legislator Paulo Pereira da Silva (Solidariedade) to oversee the passage of a fast-tracked bill proposing amnesty for the far-right rioters who ransacked the seats of government in Brasília on 8 January 2023.
Friday, 19 September 2025
PANAMA: Canal pipeline concession process launched
On 18 September the Panama Canal Authority (ACP) launched a selection process for a concession to design, construct, and operate a pipeline across the isthmus capable of transporting up to 2.5m barrels of energy products.
Friday, 19 September 2025
MEXICO: Sheinbaum meets Canada’s Carney amid US pressure
On 18 September Mexico’s President Claudia Sheinbaum met with Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney in Mexico City (CDMX).
Friday, 19 September 2025
ARGENTINA: Senate rejects yet another presidential veto
On 18 September Argentina’s senate rejected President Javier Milei’s veto of a bill enabling the automatic distribution of Aportes del Tesoro Nacional (ATN), a fund used for central government transfers to the provinces in the event of disasters and emergencies.
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