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Argüello says Argentina/US relations are fine, "nothing to worry about"
Thursday, March 29, 2012 - 00:00
The Argentine Ambassador to the US, Jorge Argüello, assured that despite reactions to trade barriers put up this week by the US to Argentina, there was "nothing to worry about" regarding the relationship between the countries.
Bendict calls for "authentic freedom" in Cuba and has cordial chat with Fidel Castro
Thursday, March 29, 2012 - 00:00
The leader of the world's 1.2 billon Catholics led a public Mass in Havana's vast Revolution Square where Castro, 85, once drew huge crowds to listen to his fiery hours-long speeches.
Falklands open to UN referendum to decide whether Islanders want to remain British
Thursday, March 29, 2012 - 00:00
Haywood also unveiled that a referendum to see whether Islanders want to remain British or not could be conducted among Islanders in case the UN ask them to do so, "so we can solve the issue once and for all."
Six Nobel Peace Prize winners call on UK to open talks on Falklands' sovereignty
Wednesday, March 28, 2012 - 00:00
Argentine artist and 1980 Nobel Peace Prize winner for his protests against the military dictatorship Adolfo Perez Esquivel along with five other laureates appeal to the British leader to comply with UN resolutions summoning the two nations to the negotia
Incident with Poland: Argentine official refers to Poles as "bums" and "stinking feet"
Wednesday, March 28, 2012 - 00:00
Ambassador Zazanski in the letter said he felt deeply hurt by these expressions and the fact they belong to an official from the Argentine government.
The Summit of the Americas will discuss the Falklands/Malvinas issue
Tuesday, March 27, 2012 - 00:00
However any declaration or statement on the issue "won't go further than what has been said in the framework of the Organization of American States, OAS".
US remembers Argentina debts must be honoured and suspends trade benefits
Tuesday, March 27, 2012 - 00:00
The resolution is part of a larger US effort to pressure Argentina to pay debts and other obligations to US investors a decade after it defaulted.
RAF Vulcan bombers trained to bomb mainland Argentina during Falklands war
Tuesday, March 27, 2012 - 00:00
A top team of veteran pilots spent months plotting the raids, preparing to fly into Argentina mainland, The Telegraph informed.
Latam and Caribbean with the highest rate of homicides in the world, says IDB
Wednesday, March 21, 2012 - 00:00
President of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), Luis Alberto Moreno urged Latin America and Caribbean governments to learn from and replicate successful experiences in the prevention of crime and violence in the region.
Colombia tells Bolivia it deserves to have access to the Pacific Ocean
Tuesday, March 20, 2012 - 00:00
The Colombian president also offered some advice on how Bolivia should manage its relationship with Chile in terms that are "practical and proactive."

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