Mercosur
Scrappy Mercosur summit will tackle Venezuela spat
With few institutional pointers, the fractious bloc may be unable to resolve Venezuela-centred disputes
MercosurMercosur ratchets up pressure on Caracas
The issue of Venezuela's pro tempore presidency appears to be yet another dispute without rapid solution
MercosurSplits will further undermine Mercosur bloc
The crisis in Caracas will both split Mercosur's members and hobble its potential role as pro tempore president
MercosurVenezuelan Mercosur presidency sparks controversy
Caracas will likely take the rotating presidency but its regional influence is waning
MercosurLatin American leaders aim for regional Zika plan
The brunt of the crisis has fallen on Brazil, but health infrastructure weaknesses will make it hard to halt the spread
Latin AmericaMercosur-EU trade talks could advance slowly next year
Venezuela's domestic woes and the loosening of Argentine trade restrictions may help languishing EU talks along
MercosurALBA malaise may boost Mercosur in Latin America
Venezuela's woes make ALBA look increasingly unviable, with other members gravitating towards Mercosur
Latin AmericaLatin America/EU summit yields little of substance
Cuba will be the EU's main focus in Latin America for now, with a Mercosur-EU accord still a distant prospect
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