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...Economy minister Alejandro Gil Fernández was sacked last month, with the government saying he is under criminal investigation....
...He has, they said, dragged Argentina’s debate to the right after two decades of leftward drift under the influence of former Peronist president Cristina Fernández de Kirchner....
...Ultra-wealthy Argentines, such as ecommerce and finance platform MercadoLibre founder Marcos Galperín, or oil billionaire Alejandro Bulgheroni, have long owned homes in Uruguay, drawn by its stability, security...
...Nominations for nationwide primaries close on June 24 and both President Alberto Fernández and Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, his powerful deputy and a former president, have said they will not run....
...In Latin America’s democratic corner sit Boric, Argentina’s Alberto Fernández, Lula and Petro....
...Guatemala president Alejandro Giammattei is another possible absentee. He said last month he would not attend after the US sanctioned the country’s attorney-general, accusing him of corruption....
...Economy minister Alejandro Gil admitted recent events were “greatly affecting economic activities”, citing high fuel prices as an example....
...Juan Germano of the polling consultancy Isonomía said his latest survey showed Fernández’s approval rating had sunk to 33 per cent, with his more radical vice-president Cristina Fernández de Kirchner even...
...González is close to Argentina’s powerful vice-president, Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, who repeatedly clashed with investors during her 2007-13 presidency....
...President Alberto Fernández scored a big victory through a deal with private creditors to restructure $65bn of foreign debt last month....
...Picked by Mateo Martínez Fernández, English School of Asturias. I like sports....
...Alejandro Gertz Manero, Mexico’s attorney-general, said Emilio Lozoya had “offered his collaboration to establish and clarify the matters of which he has been accused”....
...“There is consensus that an eventual default would have negative consequences for the country,” said Alejandro Catterberg, a director at Poliarquia, a local pollster....
...Alejandro Werner, the director of the IMF’s western hemisphere department, warned on Thursday of another “lost decade” for Latin America as a result of the economic toll of the coronavirus crisis....
...The crisis is increasing strains within the government between Mr Fernández and Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, vice-president....
...“This has been an iconic case,” Alejandro Gertz Manero, Mexico’s attorney-general, told Rádio Formula, confirming Mr Lozoya’s arrest, which comes nine months after a warrant was issued....
...“We have to make a comprehensive evaluation of fiscal policy in order to give a [more definitive] assessment on debt sustainability,” said Alejandro Werner, director of the western hemisphere department...
...“There is a double standard — behaving in a certain way against your opponents and a very different way against your allies,” said Marco Fernández at the Tec de Monterrey university....
...His main challenger is a Peronist duo led by Alberto Fernández, but including former president Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, who is running as vice-president despite facing a series of corruption charges...
...In Guatemala conservative Alejandro Giammattei swept aside his centre-left rival to become the country’s new president....
...Out of the 30 apprentices headed for Argos — which has made television soaps and Netflix productions — “maybe there’ll be the new [Alfonso] Cuarón or [Alejandro González] Iñárritu”, said Luisa María Alcalde...
...“It may be that the peso is finally overshooting,” said Alejandro Catterberg, a director at Poliarquía, a pollster....
...Meanwhile, Mr Duque’s pick for ambassador to the Organization of American States is Alejandro Ordóñez, a bastion of Christian conservatism who may well go down well in Republican circles....
...According to one Hollywood legend, Emilio “El Indio” Fernández, one of Mexico’s most prolific directors in the 1940s and 1950s, was the model for the golden statuette. Just don’t tell Mr Trump....
...Polls now suggest that even Cristina Fernández, the former president, won’t win her all-important senatorial race in the province of Buenos Aires, although she won the August primaries....
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