‘France has never been as indebted as it is today,’ he noted On Tuesday, French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou said his government will focus on stability, dialogue and profound reforms, especially on pensions. RELATED: Venezuela Asks the Netherlands, France and Italy to Reduce Their Diplomatic Representation In his general policy speech, Bayrou emphasized the urgency […]

The protest took place amid negotiations to form the future federal government coalition. On Monday, public transport, air travel, schools, and essential services were disrupted across Belgium as a nationwide strike took place to protest proposed pension reforms by the coalition forming the new federal government. RELATED: Explosion in a Building Leaves at Least Four […]

Currently, only 1 out of 8 women have the right to a pension. On Tuesday, Colombian President Gustavo Petro enacted the pension system reform that will come into effect next year and will gradually expand pension coverage in the country from 24 to 87 percent. RELATED: Colombia Warns of Paramilitary Recruitment of Children in Cauca […]

On Tuesday, the Colombian Senate approved in a second debate the pension reform promoted by President Gustavo Petro. RELATED:  Colombian Government and ELN Agree To Meet in Caracas The decision was made with 49 votes in favor and four against. Now the project will move to the House of Representatives before becoming law. “Yes, it […]