Energy Summit Takes Place in Mexico
Mexico, Central America, the Dominican Republic and Colombia held a summit in Cancun to analyze the so-called Mesoamerican Energy Initiative and committed to progress in integration.

Colombian Rebel Chief Convicted of Killing US Activists
Briceno, chief of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC), was convicted of co-masterminding the kidnapping and killing of three US activists in 1999, a Colombian court said Tuesday.

Human Rights Elusive in Guatemala
Official willingness to advance human rights in Guatemala in accordance with the peace agreement is poor, concluded UN High Commissioner for Human Rights in Guatemala Anders Kompass.

Fujimori Extradition Files Approved
The Peruvian Supreme Court´s Provisional Criminal Court has submitted the first files on the extradition of ex President Alberto Fujimori to a joint committee of the Justice and the Foreign Affairs ministries, which is looking into them Wednesday.

Terrorist Maneuver Unveiled in Venezuela
Venezuelan deputies denounced Tuesday a maneuver to grant Cuban-origin terrorist, Luis Posada Carriles, the character of political refugee in the US, supported by a Venezuelan imprisoned for the failed coup.