Monthly Archives: August 2009

U.S. Governor Bill Richardson visits Cuba

Richardson, who will arrive on Monday and will remain in Cuba until Friday, has visited the island in the past as an emissary of former President Bill Clinton and is credited with the release of some political prisoners in the 1990s. The main objective of the mission will promote sales of agricultural products [...]

Scottish Minister defends release of convicted Lockerbie

* MacAskill: Decision was based on Scottish law and medical experts By Ian Mackenzie EDINBURGH (Reuters) – The Attorney General defended Scotland Monday its decision to release convicted of the Lockerbie case on humanitarian grounds, facing harsh criticism from the U.S. government and the families of U.S. victims. At [...]

Quito of FARC says video is part of political offensive in Bogota

According to the minister, the video belongs to a settled practice that has been under bombardment deEcuador Colombian territory on 1 March 2008, and that not only seeks to link alGobierno with the FARC, but (also) to delegitimize political queempuja the government fight drug trafficking and irregular groups. In his view, the video [...]

MEP delivered statement backing Zelaya in Nicaragua

Portuguese João Ferreira MEP, who presented the ladeclaracion Honduran embassy, told Radio Ya emisoralocal, allied to the Government of President Daniel Ortega, quees letter, made at the initiative of the European United Left fuesuscrita by 90 of his colleagues of different groups. The submission, MEPs strongly condemn military elgolpe State against President Zelaya [...]

Saturday, August 22nd, 2009 – 20:00 gmt

(Photo) / HONDURAS-CRISIS – Tegucigalpa – The visit of the IACHR, the authorities in Honduras are preparing for the arrival of a foreign ministers Groupof OAS scheduled forMonday with the finde continue efforts to resolve the political crisis. / Sent
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