Free Trade
Saturday, January 26, 2008 - 00:00
US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice lunched with President Alvaro Uribe at his ranch Friday after meeting with 20 ex-paramilitary fighters to hear about their life stories
Saturday, January 26, 2008 - 00:00
U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, in Colombia with a group of Democratic lawmakers, reiterated her push for a free trade accord and pledged continued backing for President Alvaro Uribe's efforts
Saturday, January 26, 2008 - 00:00
I said last night, and I want to repeat, that Colombia is an inspirational story not just to the people of this region but to the people around the world
Saturday, January 26, 2008 - 00:00
I also think by bringing members of Congress and having a chance to have people look at this up close, that we're sending a signal that people are open-minded
Friday, January 25, 2008 - 00:00
El prefecto de La Paz, Jose Luis Paredes, ha propuesto, en dos oportunidades, al presidente Evo Morales que una delegacion de prefectos bolivianos viaje a EEUU
Friday, January 25, 2008 - 00:00
Al participar en el Foro Economico Mundial de Davos, el Jefe de Estado colombiano se entrevisto tambien con la Ministra de Relaciones Exteriores de Suiza, Micheline Calmy-Rey
Friday, January 25, 2008 - 00:00
We will have 10 members of Congress travelling with us, all Democrats
Friday, January 25, 2008 - 00:00
U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice is leading a delegation of 10 Democratic lawmakers on a trip to Colombia on Thursday and Friday
Friday, January 25, 2008 - 00:00
Rice and her House delegation, including Western Hemisphere Subcommittee Chairman Eliot Engel, are to meet in Medellin with, among others, business leaders, trade union officials and former members of rightwing paramilitary groups
Friday, January 25, 2008 - 00:00
Free trade has never been a popular issue among Democrats. But the timing of this deal couldn't be worse: in the middle of a presidential campaign with the country jittery about a possible recession