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L. Mesones (Expotextil Perú) on expanding outreach to buyers restricted by government policies
The MDS
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July 10, 2025
Peru seeks to position itself in international fashion beyond Pima cotton and alpaca. The next edition of ExpoTextil Peru, to be held from October 23 to 26, will go in search of international customers in a turbulent context due to the tariff war....
Bolivian President Urges Abandoning US Dollar
MENAFN
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July 8, 2025
(MENAFN) Nations worldwide should move away from using the US dollar and instead depend on their own national currencies when conducting trade with one another, Bolivian President Luis Arce expressed during an interview with RT at the 17th BRICS...
The power of partnerships: European climate leadership with less America
European Council on Foreign Relations
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July 10, 2025
Summary Global governance arrangements are under pressure from the climate action withdrawal of the Trump administration and, in many countries, from leaders’ fears of a growing domestic “greenlash”. The EU has adjusted its topline messaging in...
Results of the BRICS Summit in Brazil
Valdai Discussion Club
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The Brazilian BRICS summit should be recognised as quite successful both in promoting new topics on the agenda and in the declared common approaches, which more clearly than before reflect the position of the countries of the Global Non-West and...
UKSOL exports 4,500 PV panels for Bolivia’s largest private solar plant
Renewable Energy Magazine
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UKSOL is the top-ranking solar panel supplier in Bolivia, with a 34 percent share of the market. At the heart of the scheme are 4,536 of UKSOL’s 670-watt high efficiency solar modules; spread over 3 hectares and strategically oriented northward at...
Bolivia, Russia discuss implementation of investment projects
TASS
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July 7, 2025
MOSCOW, July 7. /TASS/. Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and President of Bolivia Luiz Arce discussed prospects of implementing large-scale investment projects and communications down the BRICS line, Russian Foreign Ministry said after their...
WCO Operation FRONPIAS - Crackdown on counterfeiting in the Americas and the Caribbean region
World Customs Organization
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A total of nearly 14 million pieces related to intellectual property rights (IPR), health and safety were seized as part of an operation codenamed “FRONPIAS” (meaning clean borders in Spanish - fronteras limpias). This World Customs Organization...
Bolivia’s Arce Proposes BRICS Role in Protecting and Supporting Member Countries
teleSUR
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President of Bolivia Luis Arce (C) at the XVII BRICS Summit. Photo: X July 6, 2025 Hour: 9:45 pm Bolivian President Luis Arce stated this Sunday at the BRICS summit that this bloc should generate protection and solidarity actions among the...
2025 Copa América Femenina Group A Preview: Hosts Ecuador And Argentina In Open Group
Forbes
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Argentina will be the favorites to top Group A. (Photo by Jose Breton/Pics Action/NurPhoto via Getty ... More Images)NurPhoto via Getty Images Copa América Femenina is set to be held in Ecuador for the third time in the last five editions of the...
Xi, Arce exchange congratulations on 40 years of China-Bolivia ties
CGTN
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Chinese President Xi Jinping and Bolivian President Luis Arce exchanged congratulations on the 40th anniversary of diplomatic relations on Wednesday. Noting that China and Bolivia are good friends and good brothers, Xi said that over the 40 years...
BRICS+ Series: Luis Arce’s strategic withdrawal from Bolivia’s Presidential Contest
IOL
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Bolivia’s run‑up to the 17 August presidential election took an unexpected turn on Wednesday when President Luis Arce announced on social media that he would stand aside rather than risk splintering the left‑wing vote and enabling what he called a...
Business : BRICS Reaffirms Commitment To Fair Trade, IMF Reform, And Financial Cooperation
Bernama
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July 7, 2025
KUALA LUMPUR, July 6 (Bernama) — The BRICS grouping has sent a strong message in defence of a rules-based multilateral trading system, rejecting unilateral, punitive and discriminatory protectionist measures imposed that are not in line with...
President Cyril Ramaphosa Arrives In Brazil To Participate In XVII BRICS Summit
MENAFN
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July 6, 2025
(MENAFN- African Press Organization) Download logo President Cyril Ramaphosa will, at the invitation of His Excellency Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, President of the Federative Republic of Brazil, attend the XVII BRICS Summit from 6 to 7 July 2025 in...
No presidential candidacy for Evo Morales possible
MercoPress
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Wednesday, July 9th 2025 - 09:09 UTC The TSE rejected all requests from Evo's supporters Bolivia's Supreme Electoral Tribunal (TSE) rejected on Tuesday all requests from supporters of former President Evo Morales, confirming that he will not be a...
Evistas split between those loyal to the former president and those endorsing Andrónico Roodríguez
MercoPress
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Wednesday, July 9th 2025 - 08:15 UTC Die-hard Evistas see Andrónico Rodríguez as a traitor Followers of former Bolivian President Evo Morales are split between those who will endorse the candidacy of his former proegé Andrónico Rodríguez and those...
India, Brazil Sign 6 MoUs in Key Sectors Including Renewable Energy; Set USD 20 Billion Trade Target
Energetica India
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July 9, 2025
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva have signed six Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) across diverse sectors, including renewable energy. During their meeting at the Alvorada Palace in Brasilia...
BRICS calls for fairer, balanced economic order
China Daily
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Leaders attending the plenary session of "Peace and Security and Reform of Global Governance" of the 17th BRICS Summit pose for a group photo in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, July 6, 2025. [Photo/Xinhua] BRICS' push to recalibrate global economic order...
#4883, Music from the Caribbean and South America
WNYC - New York
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July 9, 2025
There’s collaborative music by Amsterdam-based duo of Ibelisse Guardia Ferragutti, a Bolivian-born singer and multi-medium performer, and Chicago expat jazz drummer with Puerto Rican origins, Frank Rosaly, who together dig into their ancestral...
Xi, Bolivian president exchange congratulations on 40th anniversary of diplomatic ties
Xinhua News Agency
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BEIJING, July 9 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping and Bolivian President Luis Arce exchanged congratulations on the 40th anniversary of diplomatic relations on Wednesday. Noting that China and Bolivia are good friends and good brothers, Xi...
Science can cement Bolivia's bonds with China
China Daily Global
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MA XUEJING/CHINA DAILY This year, China and Bolivia celebrate the 40th anniversary of the establishment of their diplomatic relations, marking a milestone that goes beyond political ties. The occasion is an apt time to reflect on the broader...