The OAS needs a leader, not a battleground
Caribbean News Global (CNG) March 1, 2025, Washington (CNG): The campaign for the position of Secretary-General of the Organization of American States (OAS) has been tainted by misinformation and political distortion, particularly on social media. A misleading narrative has emerged, falsely framing the election as a geopolitical battle between the United States and China for control of the Organization.
A New Dawn for Uruguay
Montevideo (Progressive International Observatory): In a time of rolling news horrors, moments of hope shine brightly. Uruguay’s recent presidential election is one such moment.
Corrupción en las donaciones de la USAID a la oposición venezolana
Caracas (Aporrea): El mercenario Jordan Goudreau, canadiense-estadounidense, ha reaparecido con revelaciones explosivas, que pone contra las cuerdas a la cúpula opositora venezolana.
Iran Army Wraps-up Zolfaqar 1403 Joint Exercise with Naval Parade
Teheran (Iran Press): Iran Army Zolfaghar 1403 joint military exercise wrapped up on Tuesday with a display of surface and sub-surface vessels, highlighting the Iranian Army’s operational air and sea coordination to defend the country.
Ethiopia, Somalia Reinvigorates Relation
Ethiopian News Agency (ENA) March 1, 2025, Addis Ababa (ENA): Ethiopia and Somalia have reinvigorated their relations through the high-level frequent working visit exchanges between the two countries’ officials, Spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Nebiat Getachew said.
Nebiat highlighted that the efforts to strengthen Ethiopia’s relations with Somalia have proven effective, particularly within the framework of political diplomacy.
Polisario Front & Algeria Slam French Meddling
African Stream March 1, 2025, Nairobo (African Stream): Over the past two weeks, two French officials visited the disputed territory of Western Sahara as guests of Morocco, enraging many, including the Algerian government and the Sahrawi-led Polisario Front liberation movement, amidst Morocco’s occupation of the territory.
Argelia aplicará estricta reciprocidad a restricciones impuestas por Francia
Argel (APS): Argelia rechaza los ultimátums y las amenazas y aplicará una reciprocidad «estricta e inmediata» a todas las restricciones impuestas a la movilidad por parte de Francia, según un comunicado del Ministerio de Asuntos Exteriores, Comunidad Nacional en el Extranjero y Asuntos Africanos.
Face-to-face discussion on reparatory justice is absolutely important
Georgetown (CARICOM): CARICOM leaders have agreed that a face-to-face conversation on reparations with all stakeholders is essential. This was stated by CARICOM Chair and Prime Minister of Barbados, Mia Amor Mottley. She highlighted leaders’ continued advocacy for reparatory justice and underscored that the issue is a high priority for the body.
«Ya no es Miami, sino Washington, el que dirige el bloqueo a Cuba»
Miami (La Jornada): La elección de Donald Trump y el nombramiento del cubanoestadounidense Marco Rubio en el cargo de secretario de Estado llevará a un endurecimiento del bloqueo y medidas contra el gobierno de Cuba, pero un encuestador y analista experto en la comunidad cubano-estadounidense indica que, al contrario de lo que siempre se suponía, ya no es Miami la que controla la política hacia la isla.
El papa del fin del mundo
Opinión (Cubadebate): Al tomar posesión como obispo de Roma el 19 de marzo de 2013, hace doce años, el cardenal argentino Jorge Mario Bergoglio adoptó el nombre de Francisco para significar que su pontificado estaría a favor de los excluidos y de la salud del planeta, y declaró: “Como saben, el deber del cónclave era darle un obispo a Roma. Parece que mis hermanos cardenales fueron a buscarlo casi al fin del mundo”.
