Latin America

Peruvian Foreign Minister Quits Amid Controversy Over Failed Biden Meeting
On Nov. 6, 2023, Ana Cecilia Gervasi, Peru's Foreign Minister, resigned from her position after controversy about her lack of diligence. Apparently, Gervasi failed to secure a formal meeting with President Joe Biden during Peruvian President Dina Boularte's recent visit to the United States.

Brazilian Ex-President Jair Bolsonaro Testifies in Jewelry Scandal Investigation
Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro had to testify in regard to a Brazilian delegation's attempt to smuggle jewelry for his personal gain.

Ecuador’s National Assembly Begins An Impeachment Attempt Against President Guillermo Lasso
Ecuador's Constitutional Court ruled 6-3 on Wednesday that the National Assembly may begin the process of deliberating the impeachment of President Guillermo Lasso.

Peru’s President Faces Criminal Investigation, Linked with Pedro Castillo
Peru’s attorney general’s office announced criminal investigations into President Dina Boluarte on March 28, 2023.