NITERĂ“I, Brazil, January 9 (IPS) - "We moved from a context of socio-environmental exclusion to one of environmental justice," said DionĂª Castro, coordinator of the Sustainable Oceanic Region Program which led Brazil's largest nature-based ...
China built a dominant strategic position in the region as the leading lender and trading partner. It is watching President Trump's next moves closely.
The agreement with Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay represents a push for deeper global cooperation, in contrast to the United States turning to coercion in its dealings with other countries.