ARGENTINA

Cuba condemned the physical attacks against the Venezuelan and Bolivian delegations at the meeting of MERCOSUR in Buenos Aires»

A meeting of Mercosur foreign ministers was abruptly suspended Wednesday in Buenos Aires as Venezuelan Delcy Rodriguez tried to participate and was attacked by an Argentine police officer»

Argentinean President Mauricio Macri, has reversed the degree that guarantees civilian leadership of the country’s armed forces, in a move that has alarmed citizen and human rights organizations»

Social media reports that people were shot repeatedly with rubber bullets and that riot police used tear gas in order to disperse protesters»

In what has been considered another anti-popular measure, rightist president Mauricio Macri disqualified 380 medical doctors graduated in Cuba disregarding their impact on the people»

Cuban Minister of Foreign Trade and Foreign Investment, Rodrigo Malmierca, led the island’s delegation to the inauguration of Argentina’s President-Elect, Mauricio Macri, according to official reports.»

Conservative candidate Mauricio Macri won 2.8 percent of votes in Argentina, which has turned right after 12 years of a national popular project.»

Argentineans vote in a normal country, with no crisis, said today President Cristina Fernández, after voting in Río Gallegos, in southern province of Santa Cruz.»

Besides the president, vice president, senators and national deputies, Argentinians will elect on Sunday the governors and other authorities in 11 of the 24 provinces in the country.»

Over 32 million electors are expected to cast their votes today and thus start defining the presidential race of those who will vie for replacing President Cristina Fernandez in December.»