Manta (Ecuador)

U.S. BUILDS UP BASES IN OIL-RICH SOUTH AMERICA

From the Caribbean to Brazil, political opposition to US plans for ‘full-spectrum operations’ is escalating rapidly US air force officers and Congressmen tour the Palanquero base in Puerto Salgar, Colombia, in August. The base...

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US builds up its bases in oil-rich South America

The United States is massively building up its potential for nuclear and non-nuclear strikes in Latin America and the Caribbean by acquiring unprecedented freedom of action in seven new military, naval and air bases in...

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Mary Grace Briones Delgado : Ecuador

0 of $675 raised. Started raising funds on Nov 18, 2009 The Communal Bank "María Inmaculada" was formed in the city of Manta, in the province of Manabí. Manta is a tourist coastal town that is visited by many from all over the...

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Colombia's Increasing Hemispheric Isolation

These days, President Alvaro Uribe of Colombia has few friends in the hemisphere, and Washington is not explicit in supporting a feisty president, whose followers seek his extension for a third term in office.

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Loss of Ecuador Base Leaves Gap in Counternarcotics Surveillance

U.S. officials view the 10-year lease of an Ecuadorean air base at Manta as having been a major success in stemming the flow of cocaine northward, but are concerned that the departure of American personnel leaves a gap in the...

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Obama Hasn't Kept Promises on Latin America, Says Brazil's Lula

Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, the president of Brazil, claims that his American counterpart, Barack Obama, has forgotten about Latin America after having promised a new relation with the continent. He also revealed he was working...

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The Best Tribute To A Hero’s Mother

Yesterday, Carmen Nordelo Tejera passed away. She was the selfless mother of Gerardo Hernandez Nordelo, a Hero of the Republic of Cuba who is unjustly serving two life-sentences plus 15 years of imprisonment.

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Colombia grants US access to military bases

Bogota (AFP) Oct 30, 2009 - Colombia granted the United States access to seven military bases on Friday for counternarcotics operations, signing a deal that has angered leftist South American governments wary of US presence in...

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Pact signed to expand US use of Colombia bases

BOGOTA (AP) -- In a private, low-key ceremony, the U.S. ambassador and three Colombian ministers on Friday signed a pact giving American personnel expanded access to military bases in this drug-producing country, a deal that...

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THE KREMLIN, MOSCOW.Dmitry Medvedev held talks with President of Ecuador Rafael Correa who is in...

In their one-on-one talks, the two presidents discussed issues on the international agenda, the coordination of foreign policy and noted the convergence of their views concerning international developments. The presidents of...

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