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Monday, 01 December 2025
VENEZUELA: Trump declares ‘closure’ of airspace, speaks with Maduro
On 30 November US President Donald Trump confirmed that he had spoken recently with Venezuela’s President Nicolás Maduro amid surging military tensions that saw Trump declare the closure of Venezuelan airspace on 29 November.
Monday, 01 December 2025
BRAZIL: Lula ramps up pre-election rhetoric on social justice
On 30 November Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva gave a TV address in which he highlighted government initiatives such as the income tax reform he promulgated last week which shifts the tax burden from lower earners onto the country’s wealthiest citizens.
Monday, 01 December 2025
MEXICO: López Obrador reappears
On 30 November Mexico’s former president Andrés Manuel López Obrador (2018-2024) reappeared to promote his new book, more than a year after he left the presidency and withdrew from public life.
Monday, 01 December 2025
CHILE: PDG refuses to endorse Jara or Kast
On 30 November the Partido de la Gente (PDG) announced that after holding an online consultation it has decided not to support any of the candidates in Chile’s presidential run-off on 14 December.
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