MercoPress. South Atlantic News Agency
Stories for August 18th 2021
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Wednesday, August 18th 2021 - 08:00 UTC
Paraguayan FM to broker gradual reopening of Argentine borders later this week
Paraguay's Foreign Minister Euclides Acevedo is to travel to Buenos Aires this coming Thursday to discuss with local authorities the reopening of land borders with Argentina which have been closed since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Wednesday, August 18th 2021 - 07:21 UTC
Peruvian foreign minister, three weeks in the job, resigns
The Peruvian foreign minister Hector Bejar resigned on Tuesday following some controversial statements about the origins of terrorism in his country, thus becoming the first loss in the cabinet of president Pedro Castillo who took office in July.
