(2023-09-04). Venezuela to hold National Congress on Climate Crisis. plenglish.com The Minister for Ecosocialism, Josué Lorca, invited researchers from the Ecological Community, Popular Power, Communal Councils and Social Movements to participate in the meeting, whose sessions will alternate between this capital and the states of Mérida and Falcón, Venezolana de Televisión reported. | The authority called on all Venezuelans to join the purpose of the event to "build strategies for the preservation of Mother Earth", as a continuity to the agreements of the previous Congress on the subject in May 2022. | The first National Congress on Climate Crisis assumed strategies to stop such process and tr…
(2023-09-04). Archaeological Treasure: Pre-Inca Sacred Funeral Ground Reveals Peru's Early History. sputnikglobe.com An archaeological find has illuminated the ancient Wari culture, which flourished from the 7th to 13th centuries. This provides a unique glimpse into the rich history and ritual practices of the civilizations that once inhabited this region.
(2023-09-04). Brazil aims to boost trade and rebuild ties with Cuba. plenglish.com The trip will include businessmen from the air transportation, agriculture, energy and health sectors. | The journalists medias assures that the mission will take place before Lula da Silva's trip to Cuba, where he will meet with his Cuban counterpart, Miguel Díaz-Canel, and will participate in the meetings of the Group of 77 plus China on September 15th and 16th. | The Exame magazine stated that Brazil's ties with Cuba deteriorated under the administration of the far-right president Jair Bolsonaro (2019-2022), although they were never completely severed. It also noted that "since taking office in January, Lula…
(2023-09-04). Drug violence plagues Ecuador. america.cgtn.com 
As presidential elections in Ecuador head to a runoff on October 15, the top concern for its citizens is who can halt the country's terrifying descent into violence and criminality. Ecuador has long struggled with drug trafficking. But in recent years, the situation has gotten much worse. CGTN's Dan Collyns …
(2023-09-04). Salvadoran Writer Javier Zamora on Coping with Trauma from Being Detained & Undocumented in U.S. democracynow.org 
Salvadoran poet and writer Javier Zamora discusses the roots of his memoir Solito, which details his odyssey as an unaccompanied 9-year-old child through Guatemala and Mexico to reunite with family in Arizona. "After surviving that nine-week journey, surviving the United States as an undocumented person was perhaps the main reason why I became a writer," Zamora says. He describes how he works to cope with trauma from his experiences, and how he was inspired to become a writer when he was exposed to the Chilean poet Pablo Neruda as a high school student in California.
(2023-09-04). Uruguay: Montevideo is running out of drinking water. greenleft.org.au 
Water-related conflicts are occurring across Uruguay, over its use and control, with big business interests pitted against the right to safe drinking water, writes María Noel González.
(2023-09-04). Bolivian government reaffirms zero tolerance to drug trafficking. plenglish.com La Paz, Sep 4 (Prensa Latina) The seizure of 793 tons of narcotics in 27,647 operations in Bolivia, between November 2020 and last August, reaffirms this country's zero tolerance for drug trafficking.
(2023-09-04). "Venezuela stands for peace in Colombia," FM says. plenglish.com At the closure of the fourth cycle of peace talks between Petro's government and the National Liberation Army (ELN), Yvan Gil cited Maduro, "peace in Colombia is urgent, unpostponable and necessary. | Gil noted the Venezuelan government, as guarantor, is fully committed and determined to support as requested by Colombia and its political forces for full peace project, encouraged by President Petro, which includes a clamor of the Colombian people. | "We ¥re pleased to have hosted the fourth cycle of peace negotiations between the Colombian Government and the ELN in Caracas. | On Monday, both sides announced th…
(2023-09-04). Colombian Government and ELN conclude fourth cycle of peace talks. plenglish.com Bogota, Sep 4 (Prensa Latina) The Colombian Government and the National Liberation Army (ELN) are ending this Monday in Venezuela, the fourth cycle of peace talks to find a negotiated solution to the internal conflict.
(2023-09-04). Colombian Government and ELN Finish 4th Cycle of Peace Talks. telesurenglish.net On Monday, the delegations of the Colombian government and the National Liberation Army (ELN) will culminate their fourth cycle of peace talks in Caracas, Venezuela. | RELATED: | On August 14, the parties began talks to address the bilateral ceasefire in force until February 2024 and to implement humanitarian relief measures for rural communities. | The ELN delegation was "committed to translating what was agreed…
(2023-09-04). Repetition of elections abroad generates complaints in Ecuador. plenglish.com Quito, Sep 4 (Prensa Latina) Ecuador's National Electoral Council (CNE) accumulates today several denunciations against its decision to repeat the elections abroad after the failures in the telematic voting system on August 20.
(2023-09-04). Argentina: Presidential Candidate Warns Against Dollarization Proposals. orinocotribune.com Argentina's minister of economy and presidential candidate, Sergio Massa, has reiterated his disagreement with candidates who suggest dollarizing the economy. | Mass said in an event held this Saturday in the town of San Vicente, in the province of Buenos Aires: "Some propose dollarization without more than just that: putting the flag of the United States on the door of the Central Bank. Others propose a cowardly dollarization, to make the two currencies coexist for a while because they do not dare to propose a direct dollarization." | The minister said that the opposition candidates, Javier Milei and Patricia Bu…
(2023-09-04). Foreign control of Uruguayan meat industry causes concern. plenglish.com The announced acquisition of new refrigeration plants by the Brazilian multinational company Minerva Foods, caused alarm among rural unions and members of the Executive, whose representatives met last Friday with President Luis Lacalle Pou. | The Undersecretary of Livestock and Agriculture, Juan Ignacio Buffa, said that "a concentration process will deepen" if the purchase by Minerva goes through. "Any phenomenon of concentration of the demand for cattle in a few hands, is always a complex phenomenon and may lead to situations of lack of competitiveness and lack of alternatives for producers," Buffa added. | The…
(2023-09-04). Pilgrimage in Chile to the monument to Salvador Allende. plenglish.com Santiago de Chile, Sep 4 (Prensa Latina) As is tradition, political and social organizations made a pilgrimage today to the monument to Salvador Allende, in the Plaza of the Constitution, on the occasion of the 53rd anniversary of his election to the Chilean presidency.
(2023-09-04). 'Our Major Interest is Copper': Britain Backed Pinochet's Bloody Coup in Chile. globalresearch.ca
(2023-09-04). Chile, September 11, 1973: The Horrors of 'the First 9/11' Are Routinely Overlooked. globalresearch.ca On September 11, 1973, Salvador Allende's democratic government in Chile was ousted by US-backed forces in one of the Cold War's defining moments. Allende himself was killed during the coup while his presidential palace, La Moneda, was extensively bombed.
(2023-09-04). Homage to Chile at Cuba's Casa de las Americas. plenglish.com Havana, Sep 4 (Prensa Latina) Cuba's Casa de las Americas commemorates today the 50th anniversary of the military coup against the government of President Salvador Allende in Chile with cultural activities that will extend throughout the month of September.
(2023-09-04). Government of Colombia and FARC Dissidents Agree to Resume Ceasefire. orinocotribune.com
(2023-09-04). Chile 50 Years After 1,000 Days That Shook The Backyard Of Imperialism. indybay.org
(2023-09-04). Gobierno colombiano y ELN acuerdan creación de zonas humanitarias. telesurtv.net El principal negociador del ELN, Pablo Beltrán, refirió que "el cese al fuego ha estado bajo fuego".
(2023-09-04). Argentina dispuesta a enfrentar fenómeno climático "El Niño" telesurtv.net El Servicio Meteorológico de Argentina explicó que el fenómeno conocido como El Niño tiene una recurrencia de entre dos y siete años.
(2023-09-04). Se intensifica actividad de volcán ecuatoriano Reventador. telesurtv.net Durante el último día hubo 25 explosiones, de ellas 17 con una duración prolongada. El coloso tuvo múltiples emisiones de gases y cenizas, así como de material incandescente.
(2023-09-04). Asesinan a líder comunitario en Medellín, Colombia. telesurtv.net Según reportes de medios locales, los hechos sucedieron a eso de las 10H00 (hora local) del pasado sábado, en una vivienda ubicada en la carrera 13 con calle 55.
(2023-09-04). Premian en Argentina a parejas ganadoras de Mundial de Tango. telesurtv.net El certamen se realizó en el Obelisco de Buenos Aires y participaron 60 parejas, aunque se inscribieron 600.
(2023-09-04). Culmina cuarto ciclo de diálogo entre el Gobierno colombiano y ELN. telesurtv.net El pasado 14 de agosto inició el diálogo para abordar el cese al fuego bilateral vigente hasta febrero próximo.
(2023-09-04). Peronismo retiene seis de siete intendencias en Mendoza, Argentina. telesurtv.net Por el espacio político del peronismo, Segio Massa, actual ministro de Economía, aspira a suceder al presidente Alberto Fernández.
(2023-09-04). Gobierno colombiano llama a parar enfrentamientos en Arauca. telesurtv.net La Oficina del Alto Comisionado de Paz llamó a poner fin a los combates para prestar atención humanitaria a las victimas de los enfrentamientos.