OAS chief warns of crisis in Nicaragua after failed mission
The newly elected chief of the Organization of American States (OAS) warned of a crisis in Nicaragua Sunday at the end of his four-day political mediation mission in the Central American country.

MERCOSUR Summit Opens in Paraguay
The MERCOSUR Summit opens Monday in Asunción, Paraguay, to debate an array of regional issues, in particular how to strengthen integration and the inclusion of Venezuela as a full member.

Venezuelan Military Confirms Plot to Assassinate Hugo Chavez
Venezuelan officers confirmed Sunday the existence of a plot to assassinate President Hugo Chavez, that´s why the site of the parade for the anniversary of the Battle of Carabobo on June 24 has been changed.

South Summit Rejects US Blockade of Cuba
The Group of 77 plus China expressed strong rejection of the US blockade against Cuba in the meeting´s final declaration approved Thursday, Granma daily highlights Friday.

Cuba Promotes Travel for the Aged
Cuban tourism authorities offered to promote travel for third-aged people to Cuba, which experts considered very praiseworthy.