The Supreme Court sentenced him to 8 years and 10 months in prison for corruption

The economy minister announced a new imports regime that will stop Chinese companies depending on dollars to trade and invest in Argentina

Brazil’s leader also reaffirmed his commitment to creating the “Sur” common currency

Petro made the announcement at the South American presidents summit in Brazil

Lula’s comments caused controversy between Latin American leaders as Venezuela is reintegrated into the region

The economy minister announced investments in dams, water treatment plants, and high-voltage lines — which will also strengthen Argentina’s international reserves

The Brazilian president aims to regain his country’s role in regional affairs

The Venezuelan president is visiting Brazil for the first time since 2015

Economy Minister Sergio Massa and Deputy Máximo Kirchner’s agenda this week