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052 20/11/2025 POWER SHIFT IN THE WORLD, MARKET MANIPULATION, CRYPTO CATACLYSM, AND NEWS
The main news reported in the sources, predominantly dated Thursday, November 20, 2025, along with recent geopolitical news, is summarized below: 🇸🇻 Key News in El Salvador (November 20, 2025) Security and Justice
- An alleged drug distribution network operating from businesses used as fronts was dismantled in San Salvador. A drug trafficking network was broken up in San Salvador.
- El Salvador accumulated 13 consecutive days without homicides in November.
- An eight-person structure that stole vehicles in four departments of the country was sentenced to penalties of up to 17 years in prison by the Fifth Tribunal Against Organized Crime of San Salvador.
- U.S. Congress members have demanded explanations for reports of torture at the CECOT (Terrorism Confinement Center) and the transfer of Venezuelans. Furthermore, a U.S. federal judge will investigate whether the Trump Administration was in contempt for sending more than 200 Venezuelan migrants to El Salvador.
- The VAMOS party proposes eliminating the state of exception (régimen de excepción).
- The European Union Ambassador, Duccio Bandini, indicated that “El Salvador is experiencing a moment of significant transformations”.
- A Brazilian deputy highlighted El Salvador's security, mentioning that the country “has become an example to nations”.
- El Salvador is the first in the region to acquire the Nvidia B300 chips, which have already arrived in the country, and President Bukele has reviewed them. Nvidia affirms that there is robust demand for Artificial Intelligence (AI) chips.
- The "Doctor SV" system has incorporated AI-assisted nutrition programs. Chinese academics have also highlighted El Salvador's security strategy.
- The price of energy fell to its lowest level in four years (since 2021) in October, driven by abundant hydroelectric generation and a greater contribution from natural gas. The average cost per MWh was $66.27.
- CEPAL (Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean) forecasts that El Salvador's exports will grow by 10% in 2025.
- CEPAL recommended that El Salvador deepen relations with China and the European Union.
- The Government seeks to create a Registry of Legal Entities (Registro de Personas JurĂdicas) at the National Registry Center (CNR), which will include businesses and communal associations.
- Public transport, work, the street, and the home are the places where women and men suffer the most sexual harassment.
- Diario El Mundo published an editorial titled Motorcyclists Without Licenses: The Ignored Law on Two Wheels, pointing out that from January to November 2025, nearly 4,000 accidents involved motorcyclists, resulting in more than 3,700 injured and 420 fatalities.
- Donald Trump approved a 28-point plan for a peace agreement between Russia and Ukraine. The draft was developed by Marco Rubio, Steve Witkoff, and Jared Kushner.
- Key points of the plan include that Ukraine will cede the entire Donbass region to Russia. The lines of control in Kherson and Zaporizhzhia will remain practically frozen.
- The United States and other countries will recognize Crimea and the Donbass as Russian territory, although Kyiv will not be formally required to do so.
- Ukraine must significantly reduce the size of its Armed Forces (possibly by half or 2.5 times) and renounce long-range weapons.
- The plan also requires Ukraine to renounce its aspiration to join NATO for several years and that no foreign forces be allowed on its territory.
- The United States rejected an offer from Nicolás Maduro to leave power after a two-to-three-year transition, as any delay in Maduro's departure is unacceptable to the W
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