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...The Organization of American States, dominated by the US and led by a combative conservative secretary-general Luis Almagro, is unpopular with Latin America’s socialist leaders....
...Luis Almagro, secretary-general of the Organization of American States, a regional group, said Ecuador’s actions could not be allowed to set a precedent....
...Luis Carlos Ugalde, a political consultant and former head of Mexico’s electoral institute, said her main challenge was voters’ “desire for continuity”, adding: “It will be very difficult [for Gálvez], because...
...“Mexico has a big comparative advantage in farming but there are problems in [agricultural health agency] Senasica,” says Luis de la Calle, an economist who runs a consulting firm in Mexico City....
...“If it’s Xóchitl, my guess is that she would be . . . looking for ways to lever Mexico’s future on a closer and tighter relationship with the US, which probably Claudia would not do,” said Luis Rubio, a...
...Read a transcript of this episode on FT.com...
...Old-school leftist López Obrador in 2019 tasked the defence ministry with building the airport at a cost of $5bn after cancelling a partially built one designed by architect Norman Foster, claiming that...
...A person with knowledge of the events says that in the days that followed Cienfuegos’s arrest, the current defence minister General Luis Cresencio Sandoval took the case file to the president “to show him...
...“Morena should be called the PTI [Institutional Transformation party],” jokes Luis de la Calle, a business consultant....
...Luis de la Calle, a former North American Free Trade Agreement (Nafta) negotiator and trade expert, said the US was not abiding by the panel decision on car parts — which determined Washington was applying...
...The result of López Obrador’s approach, says Shannon O’Neill, a Mexico expert at the Council on Foreign Relations in New York, is “a stream of . . . near shoring, not a tsunami”....
...The investment includes €500mn for the construction of an assembly centre for lithium-ion batteries on the grounds of a BMW car plant in San Luis Potosí....
...Marrero left the island as a young man and spent his career in hotels in the Far East, returning to open a restaurant where his Canarian roots would meet and mingle with Asian inspirations....
...I stopped at Son Moragues, one of the portfolio of houses once belonging to the Mallorca-loving Archduke Luis Salvador of Austria (1847-1915)....
...Luís Roberto Barroso, a supreme court judge who at the time headed Brazil’s electoral court, says he also played a part in soliciting the statement from the US state department....
...[Felipe Ángeles is] a medium-sized airport, it’s not proportionate to the needs of Mexico City,” said Luis de la Calle, a board member of Aeromexico who spoke in his capacity as an economic consultant....
...My eyes were opened to the longevity of the finest Tempranillo-based wines 11 years ago at a tasting organised by Spanish wine lovers Luis Gutiérrez and Jesús Barquín....
...A hug to the victim’s families,” President Andrés Manuel López Obrador said on Twitter....
...Luis Vicente León, a pollster in Caracas, said that fewer than one in five Venezuelans believe a change of government is imminent, from almost two-thirds in 2019....
...Cortés is a sinister, simpering presence in Diego Rivera’s great murals in the National Palace in Mexico City, where the viceroys ruled and López Obrador now holds court....
...Luis Antonio Espino, a communication consultant, tweeted: “Amlo may not have had his Waterloo, but the opposition had its Dunquerque” — a reference to a turning point in the second world war....
...Luis Estrada at Spin, a consultancy, said it was part of an intensifying campaign to discredit them in the run-up to the important midterm vote in June, in which the president is widely expected to cry foul...
...Peru is a “magnified version of the rest of Latin America”, says Luis Felipe López-Calva, UN Development Programme director for Latin America and the Caribbean....
...After López Obrador scrapped Mexico’s investment promotion agency to save money after taking power in 2018, “we thought we had to be more aggressive, from the private sector”, said Marcelo López, a former...
...José Luis Alomía, Mexico’s director-general of epidemiology, told a daily Covid-19 news conference that “fortunately [Mr López Obrador] is stable, his signs and symptoms are light, he is at home” under the...
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