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  • Personal, Political Clouds Gather Over EU-Latin America Summit 16 May 2008 05:59 GMT
    ... of the number of countries in the UN -- gathered at one place, EU officials ... set to present a plan in the Peruvian capital for the fight against global warming in ... Hugo Chavez and even free-market enthusiasts like Peru's Alan Garcia -- complain biofuels are forcing ...

  • Rice Exports Banned in Madagascar 16 May 2008 04:52 GMT
    ... Cameroon, Ethiopia, Haiti, Honduras, Indonesia, Mauritania, Niger, Peru, the Philippines, Uzbekistan and Zambia, among others, have all ... a year. A recent study by the UN Development Programme found that over 50 percent of ...

  • Christofias seeks rethink on talks 16 May 2008 04:52 GMT
    ... held,” Christofias said on his departure for Peru. Asked to clarify, Christofias said that according to the ... amicable. Earlier yesterday, the President met the UN Secretary-General’s new Special Representative for Cyprus Taye-Brook Zerihoun, ...

  • UN Security Council Resolution 1325: Recognizing Women's Vital Roles in Achieving Peace and Security 16 May 2008 04:50 GMT
    ... in Afghanistan, Burundi, Chad, Colombia, Côte d’Ivoire, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Liberia, Peru, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Chechnya/Russian Federation, Uganda and the former Yugoslavia, just to mention ...

  • First UN Treaty Including "Sexual and Reproductive Health" Enters into Force 16 May 2008 00:15 GMT
    ... First UN Treaty Including "Sexual and Reproductive Health" Enters ... At a special commemorative event at the United Nations General Assembly (GA) this week, delegates and ... the Marshall Islands, the United States, Canada, Peru, Honduras, Uganda, Egypt, Iran, Nicaragua, Libya, Costa Rica, ...

  • Indiana Jones' Favorite Destinations 15 May 2008 20:56 GMT
    ... Lost Ark ," Hawaii stood in for Peru in the opening scene where Jones nabs ... Holy Grail, portrayed in the film as UNESCO-protected archaeological site Petra , with its temples ...

  • UN's new man arrives on Cyprus 15 May 2008 20:32 GMT
    ... The UN Secretary-General’s new Special Representative in Cyprus Taye-Brook ... served as the Secretary-General’s representative in the United Nations Mission (UNMIS) in that country. Ban Ki-moon’s ... airport shortly before heading out to Lima, Peru, where he will attend an EU-Latin America and ...

  • The food crisis and the failure of capitalism 15 May 2008 19:19 GMT
    ... has to leave. If the police and UN troops want to shoot at us, that's OK, ... cent, and dairy 48 per cent. The FAO food price index as a whole rose ... Cameroon, Ethiopia, Honduras, Indonesia, Madagascar, Mauritania, Niger, Peru, Philippines, Senegal, Thailand, Uzbekistan, and Zambia. On 2 ...

  • Tussles over biofuels, trade and even capitalism itself are likely to take centre stage in Lima, Peru on Friday, as European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso and some 60 heads of state from the EU and Latin America and the 15 May 2008 18:37 GMT
    ... likely to take centre stage in Lima, Peru on Friday, as European Commission President Jose ... and the Carribean (LAC) descend on the Peruvian capital for the fifth EU-LAC summit. Under the ... such as the World Bank and the UN World Food Programme, as well as environmental ...

  • EU to tussle with Latin America's 'Pink Tide' at Lima summit 15 May 2008 15:59 GMT
    ... likely to take centre stage in Lima, Peru on Friday, as European Commission President Jose ... and the Carribean (LAC) descend on the Peruvian capital for the fifth EU-LAC summit. Under the ... such as the World Bank and the UN World Food Programme, as well as environmental ...

  • Chavez and summits: 'Why won't you shut up?' 15 May 2008 06:07 GMT
    ... By Veronica Sardon. Americas, 09:30 AM IST It is ... said it smelled of sulphur at the UN General Assembly lectern in New York, because ... President Alvaro Uribe and with summit host Peruvian President Alan Garcia, among others. He also has, ...

  • Peruvian 'Switzerland' melting under climate change 15 May 2008 01:34 GMT
    ... LIMA (AFP) - Peru's Cordillera Blanca, a snow-topped northern mountain range ... snow-topped northern mountain range sometimes called the "Peruvian Switzerland," is slowly disappearing because of climate ... declared a natural world heritage site by UNESCO -- have steadily been shrinking, said Marco ...

  • The highest food prices in Latin America 15 May 2008 01:34 GMT
    ... 8.52 percent in Mexico, 9.18 percent in Peru, 7.6 percent in Argentina, 16.97 percent in Ecuador, ... the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), in March 2007-March 2008, corn price jumped ...

  • Dollar slightly up from yesterday's lows against most Latin American currencies 14 May 2008 20:37 GMT
    ... Dollar slightly up from yesterday's lows against most ... rose 0.2 % in April following an un-revised 0.3 % increase in March. Economists had ... near yesterday's close of 2.7665 against the Peruvian sol. As of 1:55 pm ET, the dollar-sold pair ...

  • Venezuela records the highest food prices in Latin America 14 May 2008 19:35 GMT
    ... 8.52 percent in Mexico, 9.18 percent in Peru, 7.6 percent in Argentina, 16.97 percent in Ecuador, ... the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), in March 2007-March 2008, corn price jumped ...

  • Government Bans Rice Exports 14 May 2008 15:49 GMT
    ... Cameroon, Ethiopia, Haiti, Honduras, Indonesia, Mauritania, Niger, Peru, the Philippines, Uzbekistan and Zambia, among others, have all ... a year. A recent study by the UN Development Programme found that over 50 percent of ...

  • Madagascar: Government Bans Rice Exports 14 May 2008 15:47 GMT
    ... Cameroon, Ethiopia, Haiti, Honduras, Indonesia, Mauritania, Niger, Peru, the Philippines, Uzbekistan and Zambia, among others, have all ... a year. A recent study by the UN Development Programme found that over 50 percent of ...

  • Proponents: 'Time Is Now' For TRIPS Biodiversity Amendment In Doha Round 14 May 2008 13:37 GMT
    ... issue is a proposal by India, Brazil, Peru and many others, supported by more than half of the ... the relationship between TRIPS and the earlier UN Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD). The 7 May ...

  • Disparities Seen In Developing Countries' TRIPS Implementation 14 May 2008 13:37 GMT
    ... Cambodia to the Dominican Republic, Mexico and Peru. There were 14 least-developed countries in the list. Deere’s ... the permanent mission of Algeria to the UN and coordinator of the African Group to WIPO, ...

  • Peru ' the land of the Incas 14 May 2008 13:18 GMT
    ... Lima is the entrance door to Peru. Built on the banks of the Rio Rimac, Lima ... declared as "Cultural World Heritage Site" by UNESCO because of the beauty and wealth of ... the greatness of the sons of the sun. According to legend, Cusco is the place ...

  • Behind the food crisis: 'capitalism's historical failure' 14 May 2008 12:57 GMT
    ... in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. “If the police and UN troops want to shoot at us, that’s ... the food, and tried to burn a United Nations compound. The protests quickly spread to the ... Cameroon, Ethiopia, Honduras, Indonesia, Madagascar, Mauritania, Niger, Peru, the Philippines, Senegal, Thailand, Uzbekistan and Zambia. On ...

  • Brazil, Spain to Announce Food Aid Program for Haiti 14 May 2008 05:32 GMT
    ... scheduled for Friday and Saturday in Lima, Peru. The ongoing global food crisis is expected to ... Brazil commands the Stabilization Mission of the United Nations in Haiti -- a multinational force that ... Spain will be discussed further at the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) meeting to ...

  • Dollar Weakens Against Most Latin American currencies 13 May 2008 22:59 GMT
    ... Dollar Weakens Against Most Latin American currencies (RTTNews) ... fell 0.2 percent in April following an un-revised 0.2 percent increase in March. The modest ... moved slightly higher at 2.7900 against the Peruvian sol, compared to yesterday's close of 2.7630. Copyright(c) 2008 ...

  • Midday Express of 2008-05-13 13 May 2008 11:30 GMT
    ... continue à se développer. Erasmus est doté d’un budget d'environ 450 millions d’euros par an au ... Friday 16 May 2008 in Lima in Peru, Eurostat issues data on trade in goods and ...

  • REPORT: Indigenous peoples in Brazil Harassed, Threatened Human rights NGOs Draw a Sad Balance; Illegal Logging, Drug Trafficking, Gold Mining Blamed 13 May 2008 10:50 GMT
    ... This is in direct violation of the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, who ... Dimini. "The Ashaninka, at the border of Peru, are threatened by illegal loggers and drug traffickers. They ...


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