FDA’s Coordinated Outbreak Response and Evaluation (CORE) Network has posted Executive Incident Summary abstracts for five 2026 outbreak investigations: Salmonella in Mogo moringa capsules (ref #1377) and Rosabella moringa capsules (#1365), E. coli O157:H7 in Raw Farm raw cheddar and raw milk (#1369), Salmonella Newport in
In this interview, we speak to Edward Watson and Karin Arana, both of whom have been part of the 2025-26 cohort of Judicial Fellows at the International Court of Justice. The Judicial Fellowship programme is a highly competitive scheme
Registering Trademarks in Central America: How to Build a Country-by-Country Filing Strategy
A U.S. consumer-products company appoints one distributor to sell its products in Guatemala, El Salvador, and Honduras. It registers its trademark in Guatemala, where sales will begin, and
Before 1996 this parasite was a curiosity. It was first described in people in 1979, and in the United States it was mostly a souvenir of travel. Then in the spring and summer of that year raspberries imported from Guatemala
Guatemala is the most populous country in Central America and the fourth most populous in North America. Its capital city has the largest metropolitan population in Central America. With so many people dealing with each other, disputes are inevitable. But
El crimen organizado es uno de los fenómenos más complejos y devastadores que enfrentan las sociedades contemporáneas en las Américas. Su capacidad para infiltrarse en instituciones, capturar economías legítimas y vulnerar sistemáticamente los derechos de comunidades enteras lo convierte en
On 19 March, the ICJ delivered a judgment allowing Guatemala to intervene as a non-party in Sovereignty over the Sapodilla Cayes/Cayos Zapotillos (Belize v. Honduras). In this case, Belize is seeking a declaration that, as opposed to Honduras, it “is
On March 19, 2026, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) rendered a historic, unanimous judgment in Sovereignty over the Sapodilla Cayes/Cayos Zapotillos (Belize v. Honduras) – Application by Guatemala for Permission to Intervene. The ICJ has traditionally been extremely cautious in
President Bernardo Arévalo ended the nationwide state of siege in Guatemala on Monday, while maintaining joint military and police operations to combat organized crime and gangs. The move comes after a 30-day emergency period imposed in response to deadly prison
On January 30, 2026, the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) announced that the United States and Guatemala have signed the United States–Guatemala Agreement on Reciprocal Trade (Agreement). According to Ambassador Jamieson Greer, the USTR: “Today’s signing of another
