Rise in Chinese influence in Latin America & the Caribbean, US Defense officials warn

Rise in Chinese influence in Latin America & the Caribbean, US Defense officials warn

Washington/Beijing – Senior officials of the US Defense Department warned that China’s influence in the Latin American Continent and the Caribbean island region, known as the US’s ‘backyard’, has been steadily increasing. It has come to light that this warning was given during the US Congressional hearing a few days ago. The Biden administration’s neglect […]

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Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on a visit to Latin America; US criticises Brazilian President for supporting Russia over Ukraine conflict

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on a visit to Latin America; US criticises Brazilian President for supporting Russia over Ukraine conflict

Washington – Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov arrived on a tour of Latin America on Monday. On Monday, he met with Brazilian President Lula da Silva and Foreign Minister Mauro Vieira. The US targeted Brazil during the Russian Foreign Minister’s visit. Senior US officials expressed strong displeasure over the statement made by the President of […]

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Russian President Putin holds talks with leaders of Cuba, Venezuela, Nicaragua over military deployment in Latin America

Russian President Putin holds talks with leaders of Cuba, Venezuela, Nicaragua over military deployment in Latin America

Moscow/ Havana/ Washington: Russian President Vladimir Putin has hinted at deploying military in the countries near the United States. In the last few days, President Putin has held talks with the leaders of Cuba, Venezuela and Nicaragua, Russia reported. A few days ago, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister, Sergei Ryabkov, warned that Russia might deploy its […]

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China signs ambitious agreement to increase influence in Latin America

China signs ambitious agreement to increase influence in Latin America

Beijing – China has started aggressive moves to increase its influence in the Latin American continent, traditionally an area of the United States’ influence. Last month China signed comprehensive agreements with the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC), the association of the Latin American countries. It has been revealed that China will assist […]

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Brazil signs Artemis Accords as part of International Lunar Expedition, the first Latin American country to sign the treaty

Brazil signs Artemis Accords as part of International Lunar Expedition, the first Latin American country to sign the treaty

Washington/Brasilia – Brazil signed the Artemis Accords, prepared with an initiative from the US space agency NASA. This agreement has provisions regarding the mineral wealth on the Moon and other commercial issues. Eleven countries had signed the deal so far, and Brazil became the 12th country to sign the agreement. For the last few years, […]

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Protests in Europe and Latin America along with US in support of Armenia

Protests in Europe and Latin America along with US in support of Armenia

Los Angeles: Severe repercussions of the Armenia-Azerbaijan war, being fought in Central Asia are being felt on the international level. On Sunday, a whopping 100,000 Armenians held strong protests, outside the Turkish and Azerbaijan embassies. In the last few days, protests in support of Armenia have also been reported from Europe and Latin America other […]

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Latin American countries also under Coronavirus pandemic threat

Latin American countries also under Coronavirus pandemic threat

Sao Paolo: Coronavirus has claimed 123 lives in the Latin American countries where more than 7,000 cases have been reported. But the Brazilian President has given a surprising reaction that this is a minor social ailment which need not be taken very seriously. Incidentally, the maximum number of Coronavirus cases have been reported from Brazil, […]

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Narcotics worth $1 billion seized in the US port of Philadelphia, action against ship going from Latin America to Europe

Narcotics worth $1 billion seized in the US port of Philadelphia, action against ship going from Latin America to Europe

Washington/Philadelphia: Cocaine worth nearly $1 billion, was seized in the main commercial port of Philadelphia, in the United States. The US agencies confiscated a whopping 17 tonnes of Cocaine. This becomes the second major action, against narcotic smuggling, in the Philadelphia port, in the last four months. Before this, in March, Cocaine worth $35 million […]

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Stop trading oil, gold assets with the Maduro government in Venezuela, Latin American states, Canada appeal to the international community

Stop trading oil, gold assets with the Maduro government in Venezuela, Latin American states, Canada appeal to the international community

Caracas: Latin American states and Canada, countries which are the members of the Lima Group, have opined that it is necessary to have a change in the government in Venezuela, through political and diplomatic means. Also, to achieve that there is a need to build pressure on the Maduro government. Therefore, the Lima group has […]

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