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Monday, 03 August 2026
VENEZUELA: Gov’t and opposition agree agenda for negotiations
On 1 August representatives from the Venezuelan government and the political opposition agreed on the topics to be negotiated in talks next week.
Monday, 03 August 2026
COSTA RICA: Fernández accuses magistrates of coup plotting
On 31 July Costa Rica’s President Laura Fernández accused four magistrates sitting on the constitutional chamber of the supreme court of being “coup plotters” after they voted to extend the appointment of alternates to the tribunal.
Monday, 03 August 2026
MEXICO: Arrest in high-profile femicide case
On 2 August authorities in Mexico’s Jalisco state announced the arrest of a suspect in a high-profile femicide case which occurred in Zapopan, in the metropolitan area of the state capital Guadalajara, last year.
Monday, 03 August 2026
PARAGUAY: Government smooths over tensions with Brazil
On 31 July Paraguay’s Vice President Pedro Alliana said that his country wishes to keep working with Brazil, despite a recent rift over comments about the Triple Alliance War made by Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva.
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