From Fentanyl to Cocaine, The Rise of Turkish Criminal Networks in Latin America
In June, Turkish authorities seized 373 kilograms of cocaine from Ecuador. Two months earlier, in April, Turkish police seized 608 kg of cocaine during an operation in three provinces....
Fifty Young Ambassadors to Visit Central America
Following two weeks of training in Taipei, 50 “youth ambassadors” taking part in an annual Ministry of Foreign Affairs outreach program are to embark on a 12-day trip to...
Blinken To Travel to Haiti to Shore Up Security Mission Backing
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will visit Haiti on Thursday, a senior U.S. official said, as Washington seeks to solidify the U.N.-backed security mission in the Caribbean country...
Costa Rican Congress Approves Bill to Target Illicit Wealth Accumulation
The Costa Rican Congress has approved, in its first debate, a significant bill aimed at prosecuting illicit enrichment, commonly referred to as “emerging capitals.”
Introduced by President Carlos Alvarado’s administration,...
Several NGOs Start a Registry of Disappeared Persons in El Salvador as Anti-Gang Crackdown Continues
Several nongovernmental organizations on Wednesday launched a registry of disappeared persons in El Salvador, a tool meant to help families with relatives who disappeared during the country’s extended state...
US Seizes Venezuelan President Maduro’s Plane
The US has seized a plane belonging to Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, claiming it was bought illegally for $13m (£9.8m) and smuggled out of the country.
According to the US...
