Chile Senate committee greenlights mining royalty bill Mexico, U.S. leaders talk as migrants amass near border U.S. imposes sanctions on son of drug kingpin El Chapo IMF staff in Suriname for mission visit through Friday Rio de Janeiro to host G20 summit in 2024 (.) May 9 (Reuters) - The latest in Latin American politics on Tuesday: Ecuador assembly votes to carry on Lasso impeachment trial QUITO - Lawmakers in Ecuador have voted to continue an impeachment process against President Guillermo Lasso over embezzlement accusations, potentially moving the labyrinthine process toward its final stage.
Chile s Senate passed a bill cutting down the number of working hours from 45 to a maximum of 40 per week. If ratified by the Lower House, the new scheme will be applied gradually over a period of five years.