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Mevir Campana plants trees prior to the inauguration of the complex

The community mobilized to reforest the complex’s surroundings, strengthening green spaces and promoting environmental care in the neighborhood. The activity took place days before the inauguration of 25 homes, located in an

February 19, 2026

Uruguay

Gil ratifies the Geneva Agreement as the only legal route through Essequibo

The Chancellor of the Republic, Yván Gil, reaffirmed the validity of the 1966 Geneva Agreement as the only legal instrument to resolve the controversy over Guayana Esequiba. Gil stressed that Venezuela will

February 19, 2026

Venezuela

Vehicle financing grew 9.2% in January

The number of vehicles financed in Brazil grew in January, reaching the mark of 616 thousand units sold, including light cars, motorcycles and heavy vehicles. The data comes from a survey by

February 19, 2026

Brasil

President Balcázar highlights the work of Julio Velarde in the BCR

The president of the republic, José María Balcázar, highlighted the work of Julio Velarde at the head of the Central Reserve Bank (BCR) and announced that he will talk with said official,

February 19, 2026

Peru

Report documents an increase in cases of persecution against Venezuelan opponents in exile

Photo: A World Without a Gag A report by the organization A World Without Gag on the expansion of the Venezuelan repressive apparatus documented 326 cases of transnational persecution against opponents in

February 19, 2026

Venezuela

Government authorizes 487 temporary hires for Aeronautics

The Ministry of Management and Innovation in Public Services (MGI) authorized the Air Force to hire, for a determined period, up to 489 professionals to meet temporary needs. The authorization appears in

February 19, 2026

Brasil

José María Balcázar says that he will evaluate granting safe passage to asylum seeker Betssy Chávez

The brand new president José María Balcázar He expressed this morning that he will evaluate granting safe passage to former Prime Minister Betssy Chávez, convicted of the 2022 coup attempt and who

February 19, 2026

Peru

Repsol will operate again in Venezuela and expects to increase production by 50% in one year

The Spanish group owns 50% of the Perla offshore gas field in Venezuela, one of the largest in Latin America, and participates in several joint projects with the public company PDVSA. Venezuela

February 19, 2026

Venezuela

BC survey assesses economic perception by non-financial companies

Treasury pays R$257.7 million in state and municipal debts in January

The Union paid R$257.73 million in late debts from states and municipalities in January this year, according to the Report on Guarantees Honored by the Union in Credit Operations and Recovery of

February 19, 2026

Brasil

Ferrer says a US coup should take out Cuba’s Díaz-Canel and Alejandro Castro

Miami/Former Cuban political prisoner José Daniel Ferrer said that a United States coup against Cuba like the one dealt to the Government of Venezuela last January should “remove from power” President Miguel

February 19, 2026

Ecuador

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