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Colombia to close 14 embassies, including ones in Cuba, Haiti, and Nicaragua

BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Energy Analytics Institute, 27.Jul.2026, Words: 160) — Colombia’s president-elect, Abelardo de la Espriella, announced he will close at least 14 embassies, including those in Cuba, Haiti, and Nicaragua, as part of a restructuring of the foreign service. Except with Cuba and Nicaragua, the measure does […]

EAI brief: Mexico boasts 6th highest minimum wage in the LatAm region [chart]

MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (By Fidencio Casillas, Energy Analytics Institute, 7.Sep.2025, Words: 98) — Claudia Sheinbaum’s Mexico boasts the 6th highest monthly minimum wage in the Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) region. Mexico’s minimum wage stands at $415.53 per month, according to data from STPS.

UN Top Court Raps Colombia Over Sea Row with Nicaragua

(France24, 21.Apr.2022) — The United Nations‘ top court on Thursday ordered the Colombian navy to stop interfering in Nicaraguan waters, ruling on a longstanding legal battle over maritime borders. The International Court of Justice “finds that by interfering with fishing and marine research activities of Nicaraguan-flagged vessels … in Nicaragua’s […]

Fallout From Sweet Oil Deal For Venezuela’s Neighbors

(NPR, 20.Jul.2019) — It sounded like such a good idea at the time. The year was 2005. Global oil prices were climbing dramatically. Countries in the Caribbean were facing major fuel shortages. Venezuela, one of the world’s largest producers of crude, offered to ease the staggering fuel costs faced by […]

OPEC Releases MOMR With Data Thru Feb. 2019

(Energy Analytics Institute, Piero Stewart, 14.Mar.2019) — OPEC announced publication of its Monthly Oil Market Report (MOMR) as of 14 March 2019 with details on producers in Latin America and the Caribbean from Venezuela, Ecuador, Brazil, Colombia, and Mexico. *** © Energy Analytics Institute (EAI)

Venezuela’s Crisis: This Is Not About Politics Or Oil

Nicaragua Oil Derivative Purchases Down

(Energy Analytics Institute, Ian Silverman, 12.Sep.2013) – Nicaragua’s purchases of oil and oil derivatives during the first four months of 2013 were $367.9 million compared with $424.1 million in the same year ago period, according to data published by the country’s Energy Ministry. Likewise, the ministry announced that the purchase […]