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Joe Biden Manages to Further Divide OAS (none / 0)

#Mexico | President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador (AMLO) confirmed that he will not attend the Summit of the Americas taking place in Los Angeles from June 6-10. Representing the country, however, will be Foreign Secretary Marcelo Ebrard.[_link] pic.twitter.com/90C17RpOe8
— teleSUR English (@telesurenglish) June 6, 2022

Evo Morales Praises Leaders Not Attending Americas Summit | Telesur |

On May 3, U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs, Brian Nichols, announced that Cuba, Nicaragua and Venezuela "will not receive invitations" to the Summit of the Americas, under the accusation that these countries do not respect the democratic charter of the Americas.

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by Oui (Oui) on Mon Jun 6th, 2022 at 07:06:13 PM EST

Summit Americas (none / 0)

Civil Society will play a central role at the 9th #SummitAmericas.

Learn more ➡️ [_link] pic.twitter.com/OQmjtnknYC
— Brian A. Nichols (@WHAAsstSecty) June 3, 2022

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by Oui (Oui) on Mon Jun 6th, 2022 at 07:07:26 PM EST
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Document Signing Human Rights In Americas (none / 0)

Colombia suscribe la Declaración promovida por la @OEA_oficial para rechazar prácticas de antisemitismo y discriminación al pueblo judío. Con este paso, que damos junto al Secretario General, @Almagro_OEA2015, reafirmamos los valores de repudio a cualquier forma de discriminación pic.twitter.com/0mILTdNaew
— Iván Duque 🇨🇴 (@IvanDuque) June 2, 2022

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by Oui (Oui) on Mon Jun 6th, 2022 at 07:08:42 PM EST
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Run-off Election In Columbia (none / 0)

Left-wing candidate Gustavo Petro faces a runoff against a far-right populist, Rodolfo Hernández, for Colombia's presidency. Predictably, the traditional establishment is lining up to support his self-styled "antiestablishment" opponent. [_link]
— Jacobin (@jacobin) June 5, 2022

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by Oui (Oui) on Mon Jun 6th, 2022 at 07:09:55 PM EST
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Blow to Biden In the America's (none / 0)

Leftist economist and senator Gustavo Petro is declared President of Colombia! This is a short guide to who Petro is and the elections in Colombia 🇨🇴: A thread 🧵1/ pic.twitter.com/1SWNFFB4lB
— New Amauta (@AmautaNew) June 19, 2022

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by Oui (Oui) on Mon Jun 20th, 2022 at 01:38:57 AM EST
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Re: Blow to Biden In the America's (none / 0)

Leftist economist and senator Gustavo Petro is declared President of Colombia! This is a short guide to who Petro is and the elections in Colombia 🇨🇴: A thread 🧵1/ pic.twitter.com/1SWNFFB4lB
— New Amauta (@AmautaNew) June 19, 2022

Former M-19 guerrilla Gustavo Petro wins Colombian election to become first leftist president | The Guardian |

Petro's election marks a tidal shift for Colombia, a country that has never before had a leftist president, and follows similar victories for the left in Peru, Chile and Honduras.

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by Oui (Oui) on Mon Jun 20th, 2022 at 05:13:14 AM EST
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Lesson on Globalization and Sovereignty (none / 0)

this by Spanish leftist Íñigo Errejón is one of the most brilliant responses I've seen to far right anti-immigrant rhetoricpic.twitter.com/zp98UVLWm3
— ☀️👀 (@zei_squirrel) June 19, 2022

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by Oui (Oui) on Mon Jun 20th, 2022 at 05:14:33 AM EST
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Biden Allows Venezuelan Oil Sales to Europe (none / 0)