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September 2023
GUATEMALA: Rallying behind Arévalo’s victory - Weekly Report - 21 September 2023 (WR-23-38)
GUATEMALA: Domestic and foreign pressure grows on AG - LatinNews Daily - 19 September 2023
GUATEMALA: Arévalo halts transition after TSE offices raided again - Weekly Report - 14 September 2023 (WR-23-37)
GUATEMALA: Arévalo suspends participation in transition process - LatinNews Daily - 13 September 2023
GUATEMALA: Transition begins as Arévalo denounces coup plan - Weekly Report - 07 September 2023 (WR-23-36)
In brief: Guatemala joins South Korea-Central America FTA - LatinNews Daily - 07 September 2023
GUATEMALA: Transition process underway - LatinNews Daily - 06 September 2023
GUATEMALA: Coup d’état in motion, Arévalo says - LatinNews Daily - 04 September 2023
GUATEMALA: Semilla’s suspension draws growing condemnation - LatinNews Daily - 01 September 2023
REGION: Security alert over ‘Dry Corridor’ - Security & Strategic Review - September 2023
August 2023
GUATEMALA: Semilla suspended as Arévalo’s victory certified - Weekly Report - 31 August 2023 (WR-23-35)
GUATEMALA: More uncertainty as Arévalo’s party suspended - LatinNews Daily - 29 August 2023
GUATEMALA: Arévalo faces assassination threats - LatinNews Daily - 25 August 2023
REGION: Parlacen ditches Taiwan for China - Weekly Report - 24 August 2023 (WR-23-34)
Arévalo cruises home but faces uphill task to deliver change - Weekly Report - 24 August 2023 (WR-23-34)
REGION: Taiwan angry over Parlacen expulsion - LatinNews Daily - 23 August 2023
GUATEMALA: Arévalo sweeps to victory as voters opt for change - LatinNews Daily - 21 August 2023
In brief: NGO launches climate action initiative for Central America - LatinNews Daily - 21 August 2023
US reacts to Villavicencio assassination in Ecuador - LatinNews Daily - 21 August 2023
GUATEMALA: Prosecutor warns of possible action against Semilla after vote - LatinNews Daily - 18 August 2023
GUATEMALA: Campaigns close as speculation builds - Weekly Report - 17 August 2023 (WR-23-33)
GUATEMALA: Veterans back Torres ahead of run-off - LatinNews Daily - 16 August 2023
GUATEMALA: Energy emergency reveals systemic vulnerabilities - Economy & Business - August 2023
CENTRAL AMERICA: Costa Rica tops table for foreign direct investment - Economy & Business - August 2023
GUATEMALA: OAS claims gov’t reassurances over election - LatinNews Daily - 11 August 2023
GUATEMALA: Arévalo surges clear - Weekly Report - 03 August 2023 (WR-23-31)
GUATEMALA: Arévalo leaps ahead in opinion poll - LatinNews Daily - 3 August 2023
July 2023
GUATEMALA: Arévalo denounces fear campaign - LatinNews Daily - 31 July 2023
More Central Americans added to US corrupt actors list - LatinNews Daily - 31 July 2023
REGION: Little progress in LGBTI rights - Security & Strategic Review - August 2023
GUATEMALA: ‘Pacto de corruptos’ laid bare - Security & Strategic Review - August 2023
GUATEMALA: More bumps on the electoral road - Weekly Report - 27 July 2023 (WR-23-30)
GUATEMALA: TSE hits back at prosecutors - LatinNews Daily - 27 July 2023
GUATEMALA: Opposition anger as police raids Movimiento Semilla - LatinNews Daily - 24 July 2023
GUATEMALA: TSE offices raided - LatinNews Daily - 21 July 2023
GUATEMALA: Run-off candidate Arévalo decries political persecution - LatinNews Daily - 20 July 2023
GUATEMALA: Arévalo back on the campaign trail - LatinNews Daily - 18 July 2023
GUATEMALA: Suspension of Arévalo’s party reversed - LatinNews Daily - 14 July 2023
Democracy at breaking point - Weekly Report - 13 July 2023 (WR-23-28)
GUATEMALA: Election in turmoil as Arévalo’s party suspended - LatinNews Daily - 13 July 2023
In brief: Economy, energy ministers quit in Guatemala - LatinNews Daily - 12 July 2023
GUATEMALA: CSJ paves way for certification of election results - LatinNews Daily - 11 July 2023
GUATEMALA: CSJ president blocks certification of election results - LatinNews Daily - 10 July 2023
GUATEMALA: Tensions rise as TSE orders review of election results - Weekly Report - 06 July 2023 (WR-23-27)
GUATEMALA: Tensions build over suspension of election results - LatinNews Daily - 05 July 2023
GUATEMALA: TSE ruling on election results sparks concern - LatinNews Daily - 03 July 2023
June 2023
GUATEMALA: Ruling party questions election results - LatinNews Daily - 30 June 2023
Could election result be harbinger of new Guatemalan spring? - Weekly Report - 29 June 2023 (WR-23-26)
GUATEMALA: Arévalo outlines anti-corruption priorities - LatinNews Daily - 28 June 2023
GUATEMALA: Left surprises as Guatemala heads for run-off - LatinNews Daily - 26 June 2023
In brief: Guatemala declares energy emergency over drought - LatinNews Daily - 26 June 2023
GUATEMALA: Campaigns close ahead of discredited election - LatinNews Daily - 23 June 2023
GUATEMALA: High-profile journalist convicted - Weekly Report - 22 June 2023 (WR-23-25)
GUATEMALA: Security deployment announced ahead of election - LatinNews Daily - 20 June 2023
US extends TPS for El Salvador, Guatemala and Honduras - LatinNews Daily - 19 June 2023
GUATEMALA: Major setback in efforts to redress civil war impunity - Weekly Report - 15 June 2023 (WR-23-24)
GUATEMALA: Outrage over sentencing of prominent journalist - LatinNews Daily - 15 June 2023
US requests trade dispute consultations with Mexico over biotech policies - LatinNews Daily - 12 June 2023
US official talks migration in Colombia - LatinNews Daily - 05 June 2023
May 2023
GUATEMALA: TSE bars another key presidential contender - Weekly Report - 25 May 2023 (WR-23-21)
GUATEMALA: Another leading presidential candidacy suspended - LatinNews Daily - 22 May 2023
Mexico and US discuss post-Title 42 migration policy - LatinNews Daily - 22 May 2023
REGION: Studies call for increased investment in health sector - Economy & Business - May 2023
GUATEMALA: Major blow to press freedom - Weekly Report - 18 May 2023 (WR-23-20)
GUATEMALA: Lights go out at independent newspaper - LatinNews Daily - 15 May 2023
In brief: Guatemala’s inflation slows - LatinNews Daily - 11 May 2023
GUATEMALA: Renewed focus on dire state of indigenous rights - Security & Strategic Review - May 2023
HONDURAS/GUATEMALA: INCSR report highlights coca production concerns - Security & Strategic Review - May 2023
Giammattei reaffirms Guatemala’s support for Taiwan - Weekly Report - 04 May 2023 (WR-23-18)
GUATEMALA: Trial of high-profile journalist begins - LatinNews Daily - 03 May 2023
April 2023
GUATEMALA/REGION: US announces new migration measures - LatinNews Daily - 28 April 2023
GUATEMALA: Giammattei visits Taiwan - LatinNews Daily - 26 April 2023
GUATEMALA: IMF praises economic “resilience” - Economy & Business - April 2023
In brief: Guatemala’s exports down - LatinNews Daily - 18 April 2023
GUATEMALA: A discredited electoral race - Election Watch
GUATEMALA-BELIZE: Reaffirming ties to Taipei - Weekly Report - 06 April 2023 (WR-23-14)
GUATEMALA: Campaigns kick off - Weekly Report - 06 April 2023 (WR-23-14)
In brief: Taiwan’s president completes visit to Guatemala - LatinNews Daily - 03 April 2023
March 2023
In brief: Guatemala pledges to boost ties with Taiwan - LatinNews Daily - 31 March 2023
GUATEMALA: Campaigns kick off ahead of election - LatinNews Daily - 28 March 2023
GUATEMALA: Presidential candidate targeted in crackdown - Weekly Report - 23 March 2023 (WR-23-12)
GUATEMALA: Moves to exclude another leading presidential contender - LatinNews Daily - 22 March 2023
In brief: Pressure to stop BCIE lending to Nicaragua - LatinNews Daily - 20 March 2023
US Trade Representative visits Brazil - LatinNews Daily - 20 March 2023
GUATEMALA: Protesters demand dismissal of electoral magistrates - LatinNews Daily - 17 March 2023
CENTRAL AMERICA: US announces US$950m in private sector investment - Economy & Business - March 2023
In brief: IMF praises economic stability in Guatemala - LatinNews Daily - 15 March 2023
In brief: Guatemala’s export lobby proposes job creation strategy - LatinNews Daily - 13 March 2023
In brief: Guatemala’s remittances up year on year - LatinNews Daily - 10 March 2023
GUATEMALA: Controversial candidacy excluded - LatinNews Daily - 06 March 2023
GUATEMALA: Questionable candidacies cast doubt on electoral process - Weekly Report - 02 March 2023 (WR-23-09)
GUATEMALA: Leading newspaper further targeted in crackdown - LatinNews Daily - 01 March 2023
February 2023
GUATEMALA: Local gov’t candidate arrested on drug charges - LatinNews Daily - 28 February 2023
GUATEMALA: Appeal filed against Ríos candidacy - LatinNews Daily - 27 February 2023
US grants extradition of Peru’s Toledo - LatinNews Daily - 27 February 2023
In brief: US announces new investments for Central America - LatinNews Daily - 07 February 2023
COSTA RICA/REGION: Costa Rica registers record homicides in 2022 - Security & Strategic Review - February 2023
A dire year for press freedom in Central America - Security & Strategic Review - February 2023
GUATEMALA: TSE faces familiar criticism as election season officially begins - Weekly Report - 02 February 2023 (WR-23-05)
GUATEMALA: First candidacies receive the green light - LatinNews Daily - 02 February 2023
January 2023
GUATEMALA: TSE begins ruling on 2023 election candidacies - LatinNews Daily - 30 January 2023
Democracy dominates Celac summit in Argentina - Weekly Report - 26 January 2023 (WR-23-04)
GUATEMALA: TSE officially calls election - LatinNews Daily - 23 January 2023
GUATEMALA: AG undeterred in crackdown on national daily - LatinNews Daily - 20 January 2023
GUATEMALA: Presidential race takes shape - Weekly Report - 19 January 2023 (WR-23-03)
CENTRAL AMERICA: Costa Rica maintains position as largest receiver of FDI - Economy & Business - January 2023
CENTRAL AMERICA: Vital coffee industry facing serious challenges, says new report - Economy & Business - January 2023
GUATEMALA: Tensions escalate with Colombia over corruption probe - LatinNews Daily - 18 January 2023
GUATEMALA: AG announces legal action against Colombia’s defence minister - LatinNews Daily - 17 January 2023
US condemns storming of Brazil’s institutions - LatinNews Daily - 16 January 2023
In brief: Guatemala’s Giammattei claims economic progress - LatinNews Daily - 16 January 2023
GUATEMALA: Pérez Molina convicted - Security & Strategic Review - January 2023
In brief: Guatemala closes 2022 with high inflation - LatinNews Daily - 10 January 2023