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Andean Group - January 2025
Introduction
The 12 December extradition to the US of Maximiliano Dávila, who headed Bolivia’s counter-narcotics agency (FELCN) in 2019, dealt yet another hammer blow to the organisation’s reputation.... Read More
Bolivia
The 12 December extradition to the US of Maximiliano Dávila, who headed Bolivia’s counter-narcotics agency (FELCN) in 2019, dealt yet another hammer blow to the organisation’s reputation.... Read More
Colombia
Salvatore Mancuso, the former deputy commander of the Autodefensas Unidas de Colombia (AUC) paramilitary group, was sentenced on 27 November to 40 years in prison for crimes committed during Colombia’s internal conflict.... Read More
Political uncertainty and sabre-rattling between President Gustavo Petro and his opponents have thrown Colombia’s public finances into disarray and risk threatening the country’s broader economic stability.... Read More
Peru
Peru’s President Dina Boluarte issued a decree on 26 November declaring a two-year state of emergency in the country’s prison system and in the national prison authority (Inpe).... Read More
Ecuador
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) announced on 19 December that its executive board had completed its first review of Ecuador’s economic reform programme, as part of the conditions of the four-year, US$4bn Extended Fund Facility (EFF) approved in May 2024.... Read More
Highlights
COLOMBIA | Economic improvement consolidated. On 18 November Colombia’s national statistics department (Dane) announced that the economy expanded by 2% in the third quarter of 2024 compared with the same period in 2023.... Read More
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