Mercosur

Brazil's Lula Hints Palestine May Sign Trade Accord with Mercosur

Palestine might sign a trade agreement with the Mercosur. The possibility was mentioned by Brazilian president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva this Friday, November 20, after a meeting with the president of the Palestinian National...

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Mercosur, EU launch university mobility program

MONTEVIDEO, Nov. 20 (Xinhua) -- The Common Market of the South (Mercosur) and the European Union jointly launched here Friday a university mobility program to fund 200 students from Mercosur countries seeking short-term study...

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South Africa in talk with “friendly countries” on nuclear energy use

NEW DELHI: Despite the ratification of the Treaty of Pelindaba that prohibits African nations from nuclear commerce with countries that have not signed the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT), South Africa has said it is...

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Israel is branching out

By Ted Belman Well, Avigdor Liberman is still the Foreign Minister. What’s he doping now that Barak and Netanyahu are stewarding the peace process. Haaretz reports Under Lieberman, Foreign Ministry drops peace initiatives as...

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Brazil & Israel Strengthen Trade, Tourism, Law Enforcement Ties

The high-profile government and business delegation to Brazil, led by President Shimon Peres, is concluding its visit with two new agreements and ratification of a region-wide free trade agreement with Israel. On Thursday,...

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Brazilian governors to show their support to Venezuela's entrance into Mercosur

The information was given by the Governor of the State of Para Ana Julia Carepa during a visit to the Venezuelan Foreign Commerce Bank (Bancoex), where she made reference to the importance that has for Brazil the entrance of...

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Russian inroads to Latin America continue...

The Spanish newswire EFE is carrying a small story about how Russia has become the second-largest destination for exports from Uruguay after Brazil. From the Russia side of things, this will likely remain below the radar, but...

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Argentina a priority for Spanish investment: Spanish deputy PM

BUENOS AIRES, Nov. 9 (Xinhua) -- Visiting Spanish Deputy Prime Minister Maria Teresa Fernandez de la Vega said on Monday that Argentina is a priority for Madrid's investments. In a meeting with Argentine President Cristina...

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Chavez's statements may hinder vote on Venezuela's accession to Mercosur: Brazilian senators

BRASILIA, Nov. 9 (Xinhua) -- The call by Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez to the country's military on preparing for a war against Colombia may hinder the Brazilian Senate's vote on the Protocol of Venezuela Accession to...

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Brazil Opposition Wants OAS Mission to Check on Venezuela's Political Prisoners

Venezuela will have to wait a little longer for Brazilian approval to get inside the Mercosur. Brazil's opposition announced it will attempt to delay as much as possible the Senate vote on the incorporation of Venezuela to...

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