Section: South America
Chile and EU’s Bilateral Relations to be Reinforced at CELAC-EU Summit
Chancellor Heraldo Muñoz comfirmed that he and Michelle Bachelet will be attending the CELAC-EU summit in June. Heraldo Muñoz,. Photo: Google BRUSSELS, BELGIUM — Heraldo Muñoz, and the high UE representative for her Exterior Politic, Federica Mogherini, analyzed in Brussels the preparations for the UE CELAC summit that will be celebrated in June...
Poroshenko and Hollande Vow to Respect Minsk Agreement
President Francois Hollande said France will not provide military aid to Ukraine. …read more Source:...
US Embassy in Kiev Surrounded in Protests Over US Interference
Hundreds of U.S. paratroopers have started training national guard units in Ukraine in addition to the US$75 million in military aid from Washington. …read more Source:...
Gazprom and YPF will sign agreement to develop Argentina shale oil and gas deposits
Argentine energy company YPF CEO Miguel Galuccio is scheduled to sign on Wednesday in Moscow a contract on joint exploitation of shale oil and gas in the rich Vaca Muerta fields of Patagonian province Neuquén. The contract is part of the bilateral agenda to be addressed by visiting Argentine president Cristina Fernandez on Thursday, when she...
Blackwater Mercenaries Spotted in East Ukraine
Four former Blackwater guards were recently sentenced for the massacre of unarmed civilians killed in Iraq. …read more Source:...
Ukraine Accuses Pro-Russians of Bombarding Its Positions with Heavy Weaponry
The Ukrainian military command on Sunday accused pro-Russian militants of bombarding its positions with heavy armament, including missile launchers, which were ostensibly prohibited under the Minsk peace accord last February. …read more Source: Latin American Herald...
Putin to Israel: Do Not Send Deadly Weapons to Ukraine
Putin’s warning to Israel comes after he lifted a ban on the delivery of a defense system to Iran. …read more Source:...
Putin says Russia, US have ‘common agenda’ on world economy
In comments to the state-run Rossiya channel, Putin appeared to soften his anti-American rhetoric after being highly critical. Relations between Moscow and Washington and other Western powers have soured over the conflict in Russia’s neighbor Ukraine. …read more Source: Buenos Aires...
Kremlin: U.S. Military Instructors in Ukraine Destabilizes Situation
Russia stressed on Friday that the presence of military instructors from third-parties detracts from resolving the Ukrainian conflict, and further destabilizes the situation in the self-proclaimed People’s Republics of Donetsk and Luhansk. …read more Source: Latin American Herald...
World Bank Projects Have Displaced 3.3 Million, Says Report
The World Bank has been accused of bankrolling alleged human rights abusers, and displacing more people than Ukraine’s civil war. …read more Source:...