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Argentina implements new juvenile criminal law

12 clusters · 119 sources · last updated

Latest: Argentina faces judicial conflict over new Juvenile Criminal Law

Argentina’s new juvenile penal regime, established by Law 27.801, officially entered into force on September 5, 2026. The reform lowers the age of criminal responsibility from 16 to 14, allowing adolescents aged 14 to 18

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San Juan economic and mining development initiatives

2 clusters · 5 sources · last updated

Latest: San Juan Governor meets German Honorary Consul to discuss mining cooperation

San Juan Governor Marcelo Orrego has focused on regional economic development and international cooperation, particularly within the mining sector. In August 2026, Orrego participated in a national development forum in

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Digital infrastructure and AI expansion in Latin America

4 clusters · 42 sources · last updated

Latest: Latin American business faces regulatory hurdles and digital expansion

Latin American governments and telecommunications companies are advancing digital connectivity and technological integration through infrastructure and educational initiatives. Regional governments have focused on bridgi

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Senior citizen initiatives in Latin America (September 2026)

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Latest: Chilean regions host regional cueca championships for seniors

Throughout mid-to-late 2026, Latin American nations expanded social, health, and civic initiatives for older adults. In Colombia, the “Colombia Mayor” program rolled out cash transfers in Atlántico, while Renta Ciudadana

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Internal rift and political distancing in Argentina

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Latest: Victoria Villarruel signals political distance from Milei

Internal political tensions have escalated within Argentina's ruling coalition following remarks by Vice President Victoria Villarruel regarding President Javier Milei. Villarruel publicly questioned Milei's mental healt

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Argentina mining expands via US interest and regional pacts

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Latest: Italy–Latin America SME Forum highlights Argentine mining and energy potential

Argentina’s mining sector continues to expand, driven by lithium and copper. While the industry has seen robust growth through mid-2026, new developments highlight increasing geopolitical and regional integration. The Un

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South American sports events and infrastructure 2026

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Latest: Regional football leagues report diverse match results and standings updates

Argentine football activity continues to expand through early September 2026. In the Liga Profesional Torneo Clausura, the schedule for Matchday 8 involves 15 encounters set to take place from Friday, September 4, throug

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Bariloche municipal charter reform elections

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Latest: Bariloche political lists finalized for municipal charter reform

In Bariloche, Argentina, political activity is intensifying as candidates finalize lists for the November 1st elections aimed at reforming the Municipal Organic Charter. Twelve political forces have submitted lists, with

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Argentine political and economic developments

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Latest: Argentina economic crisis drives sectoral divergence and border trade collapse

Argentina continues to experience significant political and economic shifts. Politically, movements are reorganizing ahead of the 2027 elections. Within Peronism, the ‘Liga de Intendentes’ met with Máximo Kirchner to exp

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San Juan mining infrastructure and social investment

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Latest: San Juan to fund school sports facilities via mining trusts

The San Juan provincial legislature approved a $250 million mining agreement with the company Vicuña to fund infrastructure projects, including water works and road improvements. The agreement includes a 3% royalty on tu

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Argentine mining sector development and investment

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Latest: Latin American mining leaders prioritize critical minerals for energy transition

The Argentine mining sector is focusing on industrial integration and investment attraction. In August 2026, the mining supplier chambers of Santa Cruz and San Juan, CAPROMISA and CAPRIMSA, signed a collaboration agreeme

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San Juan helicopter crash aftermath

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Latest: San Juan to hold memorial mass for victims of Valle Fértil helicopter crash

On 29 July 2026, a Bell 412 helicopter contracted by Argentina’s Federal Emergency Agency (AFE) crashed during a wildfire-combat training mission. The aircraft lost radar contact at 10:26 local time and fell in Ischigual

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Expansion of UNICEF child protection programs in Argentina

3 clusters · 17 sources · last updated

Latest: Roldán joins UNICEF initiative to strengthen child rights policies

Argentina has seen an expansion of the MUNA (Municipios Unidos por la Niñez y la Adolescencia) program, a UNICEF-led initiative aimed at strengthening public policies and protecting the rights of children and adolescents

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San Juan infrastructure financing push

4 clusters · 42 sources · last updated

Latest: San Juan approves $250 million mining deal for infrastructure

Following a July 2026 diplomatic mission to London, Boston, and New York to market a prospective “Bono San Juan” bond, the province secured a US$250 million non-repayable advance from the Vicuña mining project. On 5 Augu

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