Reuters
Friday, March 25, 2011 - 00:00
Toledo, a former president who only a month ago had seemingly locked up the race, has slipped nearly 10 percentage points in polls.
Wednesday, March 23, 2011 - 00:00
At a joint news conference, Obama offered $200 million fresh funding to governments combating drug traffickers and street gangs in Central America.
Monday, March 21, 2011 - 00:00
"The F-18 issue did come up. President Rousseff raised it," White House aide Dan Restrepo told reporters.
Friday, March 18, 2011 - 00:00
"We share the sense of urgency that we have heard from all of you," Deputy Trade Representative Miriam Sapiro told the House of Representatives Ways and Means trade subcommittee
Friday, March 18, 2011 - 00:00
Obama wants to boost trade to a fast-growing region and help jobs back home, discuss energy security at a time of rising oil prices, and draw closer to advancing power Brazil to help support its goals in global forum.
Thursday, March 17, 2011 - 00:00
Colombian Finance Minister Juan Carlos Echeverry said on Thursday he saw indications that rating agencies Fitch and Moody's would soon lift the country to investment grade following an upgrade by Standard & Poor's.
Thursday, March 17, 2011 - 00:00
Standard & Poor's rating agency on Wednesday raised Colombia to investment grade, citing the economy's growing resilience to external shocks and its favorable growth prospects.
Friday, March 11, 2011 - 00:00
A global rise in food prices and a recent spike in oil on ongoing violence in North Africa and the Middle East have exacerbated concerns about rising prices and put more pressure on central banks.
Friday, March 11, 2011 - 00:00
Marco Aurelio Garcia, foreign policy adviser to President Dilma Rousseff, told reporters in Havana exploratory work off Cuba's northern coast had not shown good results.
Friday, March 11, 2011 - 00:00
Senior Colombian officials, including Juan Carlos Pinzon, chief of staff to Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos, were in Washington on Thursday for talks with Kirk's office on labor and violence concerns.