Latest Uruguay Government & Politics News
- Inflation threat a familiar scenario 24 Jul 2008 08:08 GMT
... If you ask any Argentine about the government's 9 percent inflation figure, you will most ... Ricardo López Murphy, a former Argentine economy minister and recent opposition presidential candidate. ``What you ... problem in Brazil, Mexico, Colombia, Peru or Uruguay.'' My opinion: I agree. But Latin America's ...
- Nath plays hardball, snubs offers 23 Jul 2008 22:28 GMT
... 2008 at 2350 hrs Minister says developed countries should not look into ... the vote of confidence of the UPA government, commerce and industry minister Kamal Nath on ... have not moved an inch since the Uruguay Round in reducing high tariffs or tariff ...
- World Bank loans US$30mn to support water research, innovation 23 Jul 2008 21:52 GMT
... country director for Chile, Argentina, Paraguay and Uruguay in a bank release. The initiative will ... and energy needs in mining operations, the government official said. Another priority is to ensure ... leap to development," said Hugo Lavados, economy minister and chairman of the inter-ministerial committee on ...
- Editorial: Salvage job for world's poor 23 Jul 2008 18:58 GMT
... This week trade ministers of many countries, including our own, are ... seven years since the conclusion of the Uruguay round that had succeeded in broadening the ... to limit exports. Protectionist sentiment is dominating politics in the United States where the Congress recently ...
- Namibia Awaiting Information On Seized Fishing Ship 23 Jul 2008 17:55 GMT
... The Namibian government says it has not yet received from ... ship and everything on board. The Namibian Minister of Fisheries and Marine Resources, Abraham Iyombo, ... Bay. Both are joint ventures between the Uruguayan company Mabenal, and the Namibian company Gongala ...
- Wednesday, July 30 23 Jul 2008 02:50 GMT
... in World War I. 1930 - Host Uruguay wins first soccer World Cup, at Montevideo's ... injuring dozens of people. 1989 - Poland's government announces controversial program to end food price ... Paul Anka, Canadian singer (1941--); Arnold Schwarzenegger, actor/politician (1947--); Laurence Fishburne, U.S. actor (1961--); Lisa ...
- News Analysis: Slim chances for deal on Doha Round 23 Jul 2008 01:50 GMT
... support less relevant. "Fourteen years after the Uruguay round of talks was concluded, you (the ... for a crucial vote of confidence in parliament Tuesday. The vote would decide the fate of the coalition government of Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh after ...
- Ficci wants rich nations to cut farm subsidies 22 Jul 2008 19:34 GMT
... 14 years since the conclusion of the Uruguay Round of world trade talks. Commerce Secretary ... as he has to be present in parliament to participate in the vote of confidence on the UPA government. According to the industry lobby, the developing ...
- WNU #955: Argentine Senate Kills Export Tax 22 Jul 2008 15:53 GMT
... 5. Links to alternative sources on: Argentina, Uruguay, Peru, Colombia, Nicaragua, Venezuela, El Salvador, Central ... from 34% to 44%. The Chamber of Deputies had approved the bill earlier. The measure ... the impasse by voting against his own government. It was "the most difficult day of ...
- Jamaica, Venezuela pursue media partnership talks 22 Jul 2008 12:55 GMT
... a delegation attending the 7th Conference of Ministers of Information of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) ... among Southern countries on economic, social, and political issues to increase trade, enhance and share technical ... such as Brazil, China, Mexico, Serbia, and Uruguay participated in the conference as observers. ...
- Ficci calls for reduction of farm subsidies at WTO 22 Jul 2008 12:31 GMT
... he has to be present in the Parliament to participate in the vote of confidence of the UPA government. The industry body's latest demand is in ... after 14 years of conclusion of the Uruguay Round of world trade talks. "Issues like ...
- Trade: G33 complains about SSM, SP in final agriculture meeting by Martin Khor 22 Jul 2008 09:15 GMT
... issues on the eve of the WTO's mini-Ministerial week. At the same time, delegations are ... rules have to be decided at the political level next week. On proposed changes to the ... be such that duties remain within the Uruguay Round rates. The United States spoke extensively ...
- How Brazil's Currency Devaluation Harmed Mercosur's Members 22 Jul 2008 05:17 GMT
... is more important for integration than having "political groupings such as Mercosur." Gonzalez who ruled ... the four countries, Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay, was not having included a clause indicating ... of the continent. Gonzalez won four Spanish elections running to complete thirteen and a half ...
- Ten Years On, Bolivarian Revolution at Crossroads 22 Jul 2008 03:13 GMT
... Chávez was at the height of his political powers. Traveling to New York to address ... diplomacy, Correa was forced out of the government with critics charging Correa pursued the loan ... bloc comprised of Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay],” Correa remarked. Once in power however, Correa ...
- Political progress prompts upgrade of Lebanon's debt 22 Jul 2008 00:30 GMT
... as Argentina, Jamaica, Mexico, Panama, Russia and Uruguay. The "Underweight" recommendation was in place since ... since April 2007 due to the negative political outlook and deteriorating situation in the country. ... days, the first test will be the government's policy paper, which is expected to result ...
- Despite Appearances Brazil Has Long Way to Go on Gay Partnership Road 21 Jul 2008 22:31 GMT
... Canadian Census - the only time the government has collected data specifically counting same-sex married ... first to pass such a controversial law. Uruguay also has enacted a nationwide gay partnership ... the highest amongst Latin American cities. The politics and domestic mores neighboring Buenos Aires may ...
- Why a Doha breakdown wouldn't spell disaster 21 Jul 2008 17:50 GMT
... described this week's special meeting of trade ministers in Geneva as a "make or break" ... to the dangers of subversion by rent-seeking politicians and protectionist workers running roughshod over the ... but the developed countries agreed in the Uruguay round to reform their agricultural support systems ...
- Mercosur "fantastic but frustrated" idea, ripe in mistakes 21 Jul 2008 15:57 GMT
... the four countries, Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay, was not having included a clause indicating ... Latinamerica’s solution was not the integration into political groups, “such as Mercosur”, but rather creating ... the continent. Mr. Gonzalez won four Spanish elections running to complete thirteen and a half ...
- The Russia-Venezuela Axis: Using Energy for Geopolitical Advantage 21 Jul 2008 13:50 GMT
... The Russia-Venezuela Axis: Using Energy for Geopolitical Advantage When Venezuela's President Hugo Chávez touches down ... to meet with the duumvirate of Prime Minister Vladimir Putin and President Dmitry Medvedev, he ... with potential spurs going to Bolivia, Paraguay, Uruguay and Argentina. According to Chávez, these Russian ...
- Round and round we go 21 Jul 2008 12:50 GMT
... and developing countries will have to make politically tough decisions. There is a lot at ... more challenging than under the GATT and Uruguay round talks. With the proliferation of membership, ... other industrialized states. It's like having a parliament with too many splinter parties. There is ...
- Angola/FIL-2008: Government Focuses on National Reconstruction 21 Jul 2008 09:54 GMT
... Government will to boost national reconstruction highighted by ... opening ceremony the visit of Angolan Prime Minister, Fernando da Piedade Dias dos Santos, who ... Germany, Italy, China, South Africa, Namibia, Ghana, Uruguay and Holland. Another fact that underscored the ...
- Developing an Approach to Geneva Trade Maze 21 Jul 2008 08:00 GMT
... TODAY, as trade ministers from 30-plus leading member countries of the ... failure: the meeting is premature and the political climate is simply not right. This means that ... deep "developed country" commitments during the previous Uruguay round. Sacu's bound tariff rates are almost ...
- Developing an approach to Geneva trade maze 21 Jul 2008 06:12 GMT
... TODAY, as trade ministers from 30-plus leading member countries of the ... failure: the meeting is premature and the political climate is simply not right. This means that ... deep “developed country” commitments during the previous Uruguay round. Sacu’s bound tariff rates are almost ...
- "Spook Country," by William Gibson. (Berkley, $15.) Gibson's first novel since "Pattern Recognition" abandons science fiction to consider our fragmented post-Sept. 11 world. ("Contemporary reality is like an overlapping set of dir 21 Jul 2008 05:51 GMT
... Bay/Little, Brown, $14.99.) An Irish doctor who ministers to patients in the tenements of the ... are packed into this book by the political consultant Shrum, Janet Maslin wrote in The New ... $14.95.) The protagonist of Bolano's novel, an Uruguayan woman who calls herself the "mother of ...
- The Russia-Venezuela Alliance: Using Energy for Geopolitical Advantage 21 Jul 2008 05:20 GMT
... The Russia-Venezuela Alliance: Using Energy for Geopolitical Advantage When Venezuela's President Hugo Chávez touches down ... to meet with the duumvirate of Prime Minister Vladimir Putin and President Dmitry Medvedev, he ... with potential spurs going to Bolivia, Paraguay, Uruguay and Argentina. According to Chávez, these Russian ...
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