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Weekly Report - 03 September 2015 (WR-15-35)
VENEZUELA: A hat trick for Maduro
On 1 September President Nicolás Maduro announced that China had approved a new US$5bn loan for Venezuela, aimed at gradually improving oil production in coming months. This is the third US$5bn Chinese facility this year, if the announcements are to be believed.
- Confrontation between Colombia and Venezuela escalates as cross-border migration continues
- VENEZUELA: A hat trick for Maduro
- BOLIVIA: Morales loses an ‘untouchable’ as speculation over re-election bid mounts
- TRACKING TRENDS
- BRAZIL: Temer ready and waiting
- BRAZIL: Weak data forces Rousseff to admit “mistake”
- BRAZIL: Top judge questions attorney general’s impartiality
- TRACKING TRENDS
- MEXICO: Peña Nieto hits halfway point, makes ministerial changes
- MEXICO: Questions raised about most-wanted list
- HAITI: Doubts grow over legitimacy of election
- EL SALVADOR: More than 60,000 terrorists on the streets
- HONDURAS: Homicides fall again
- TRACKING TRENDS
- Chilean government fires governor in Mapuche heartland
- Quotes of the week