Canada aims to finalise Mercosur free-trade agreement this year

Canada aims to finalise a free trade agreement with Mercosur by year-end, as it endeavours to broaden its trading relationships beyond the United States, stated Foreign Minister Anita Anand during her visit to Brazil on Tuesday. In 2025, in the context of the United States’ tariff offensive, Canada and the Mercosur bloc, which includes Argentina, … Read more

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Bolivia Faces ‘Energy and Social Emergency’ Amid Protests

Bolivia has announced a “energy and social emergency” in response to fuel shortages, escalating inflation, and dwindling dollar reserves. The government is set to implement extraordinary measures for a duration of one year to ensure the stability of fuel supply and stimulate economic activity. The announcement arrives amid increasing economic and social challenges confronting center-right … Read more