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Caracas, Venezuela, 25 July 2008, Today, King of Spain Juan Carlos met Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez at Marivent Royal Palace at Mallorca. This is the first time they met after the XVII Ibero American... Observing Brazil - US Relations
Ideological aspects apart, the Brazil – U.S. relationship is good. Lula has a good personal relationship with President George W. Bush. To some White House officials, their main concerns towards Brazil in the moment are:- Knowing better who are the... Brazil Military Expenditure
In many ways, we can observe that the Brazilian army is approximately 20 years behind the main military powers in the world. In South America, the situation is a little bit different. Although Brazil possesses the... Observing Brazil - Argentina Relations
The relationship between Brazil and Argentina are better with Cristina Kirchner than they were with Nestor Kirchner. Though we must consider that during the first 100 days of Cristina`s government, she has been involved mostly with domestic problems, and not with foreign...A Look Into Brazil`s Foreign Policy
Since the beginning of Lula`s administration, Brazil`s foreign policy has been characterized as being more ideological than the domestic policy implemented by President Lula. Historically, the Itamaraty (Brazil`s Ministry of Foreign Affairs), has adopted the posture of...Brazil: Inflation threatens Lula`s Achievements
Inflation in 2008 estimated by the five institutions that most accurately project inflation rates will be 6.62%, which is above the maximum target limit (6.50%), according to the Central Bank’s Focus survey. For the first time, the number dropped, but only very slightly...Argentina: Cristina seeks peace with ruralists
After 129 days trying to administrate a political conflict with the rural producers, Cristina Kirchner apparently sorted things out. Although it was not based on her own interests, but on a decision from the Senate.The problem began when the government aimed to control prices...Obama´s victory and Chávez regional leadership: an unlikely battle?
A recent article at Christian Science Magazine ponders on the possible adverse effects of an Obama victory over Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez´s regional leadership. By consulting local opposition leaders only, it comes to a conclusion that appears rather dull:...Cuban help to Africa cannot be ignored
It is not easy to read stories or articles on assistance and solutions to poverty and diseases within Third World countries. This article printed by Gramma International would probably not... OAS debates EU immigration policy (Updated)
Updated: During its meeting today, OAS decided to create a high level commission to meet European Members of Parliament and discuss the rule of return policy. Caracas, Venezuela, 26 June 2008. Today and upon a... A dialogue of the deaf - Obama and McCain's rhetoric on Latin America
Richard Gott provides an interesting commentary on US relations with Latin America. Well worth a read of the whole peice at The Guardian. " Few governments in the world are waiting with greater expectation for the... Portugal and Venezuela attempt to get closer...again
Caracas, Venezuela, 13 May 2008. Today, Portuguese Socialist Prime Minister José Socrates started a three-day visit to Venezuela. After meeting with Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez at the Miraflores... Merkel and Chavez disagree on Latin America (readable version)
Caracas, Venezuela, 12 May 2008. During his weekly TVshow Aló Presidente on Sunday 11 May, Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez rejected critics made by Chancellor Angela Merkel on his regional leadership...UN FAO: High food prices, urgent measures required
"Addressing the first Global Agro-Industries Forum in New Delhi, along with the heads of UNIDO and IFAD, Dr Diouf highlighted the important role that agro-industry had to play in overcoming these problems. “World food prices have risen 45 percent in the last nine months and...Slovenian President visits Venezuela (updated)
Caracas, Venezuela, 4 April 2008. Slovenian President Danilo Tuk made a one day working visit to Venezuela. President Tuk met with his counterpart Hugo Chavez. During their meeting, both Presidents discuss...
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