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Brazilian Diplomat: State Bids for Oil & Natural Gas Drilling in Brazil Soon

by Luisa Polido | Dec 2, 2016 | Business

London- Brazil, South America’s strongest economy, had been experiencing great suffering over the last few years due to a shrinking economy and scandals of corruption that were short to a stab to the Brazil government. Even the national oil giant, Petrobras, a...

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Supporters of Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro shout slogans as they gather outside the National Assembly building during a session in Caracas, Venezuela October 27, 2016. REUTERS/Carlos Garcia Rawlins

Economic, Political Venezuelan Crisis at a Crossroad

by Luisa Polido | Oct 29, 2016 | World

Caracas- The recent strikes in Venezuela have reflected the country’s escalating political conflict accompanied with economic crises that resulted in the highest inflation rate worldwide according to the World Bank and a shortage of hard currency, leading to...

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Protesters run after clashes with the police during a rally to demand a referendum to remove Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro in Caracas, Venezuela, September 1, 2016. REUTERS/Carlos Garcia Rawlins

Venezuelan Opposition: We are Worried of Iran’s Terrorism

by Luisa Polido | Sep 25, 2016 | Interviews

Bogota – The wives of Venezuelan opposition figures formed a “Committee of Relatives of Political Prisoners” after the opposition rejected the national electoral council agreement to collect 4 million signatures for a public referendum on Nicolas Maduro’s...

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Venezuelan citizens buy goods at the local supermarket to take advantage of the temporary border opening in Cucuta, Colombia, July 10, 2016. REUTERS/Manuel Hernandez

Colombia’s Minister of Commerce: Our Country Welcomes Saudi Investments

by Luisa Polido | Sep 24, 2016 | Business, Interviews

Bogotá- Thanks to the historical agreement between the Colombian government and the rebels, a 50 years old conflict reached an end. This contributed in introducing Colombia to a new economic phase which will result in a tangible economic development and increased...

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Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro (file), Reuters/ Carlos Garcia Rawlins

Venezuelan MP: Maduro’s Support to Iran Sign of his Failure

by Luisa Polido | Sep 12, 2016 | Interviews

Caracas – Venezuelan opposition leader and MP Maria Corina Machado criticized on Sunday her country’s President Nicolas Maduro for publicly supporting Iran on the international level. Machado also accused the current government of forging ties with Iranian...