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Chinas Ambassador to the WTO
San Zhenyu, left, and Costa
Rica Minister of Foreign
Trade, Manuel Antonio
Ganzalez Sanz, in discussion
on the ongoing trade
ministers meeting in the
Kenyan coastal town of
Ukunda, Friday, March, 4,
2005, Rich nations should
come up with firm
commitments and a deadline
to help developing countries
trade their way out of
poverty, the European
Union's trade chief said
Friday on the sidelines of
talks to liberalize global
commerce (AP Photo/Sayyid
Azim). |
Pacheco Remains Stable In Costa Rica
President Abel Pacheco maintains a steady level of public support in
Costa Rica, according to a poll by Demoscopia published in Spanish daily
newspaper Al Día.
Chocolate From Costa Rica Fails Australian Customs
Australian customs
officers have allegedly found a kilogram of cocaine concealed in two
boxes of chocolates posted to Melbourne from Costa Rica.
Costa Rica To Create Anti-Terrorist Unit
The vice-minister of Security, María Fullmen Salazar, confirms that
Costa Rica and the other Central American nations are working on forming
an anti-terrorist group. The decision was made at the Cumbre de
Presidentes Centroamericanos at the beginning of February of this year
in Honduras.
Vandalism Left 40.000 Without Cellular Service on Friday
Hello, hello (Aló, aló) was a common phrase for some 40.000 cellular
customers last Friday as the Instituto Costarricense de Electricidad
(ICE) confirms that the theft and vandalism to equipment in Tejar de El
Guarco in Cartago affected cellular communications in Cartago, San Pedro
and the province of Límon.
Post Office Plans Order to
Addresses
An ambitious plan by Correos Costa Rica
- the Post Office - is to put order to addresses in the Gran Área
Metropolitana (GAM) - the Greater Metropolitan Area - or San José.
LATIN AMERICA
Venezuelan President
Supports Seat for India in UN Security Council
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez expressed
his support Saturday to India´s intention to have a permanent seat at
the United Nations (UN) Security Council.
Mexican Economy Increases Dependency of US
The way of development chosen by Mexico increases its dependency of US
now, as told before attendants to the 68th Bank Convention by Agustin
Carstens, sub director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Saturday.
Resignation of Panamanian Supreme Court Requested
Different sectors of Panamanian society demanded the resignation of
magistrates of the local Supreme Court of Justice Friday, now in a
crisis for mutual accusations between judges.
Nicaragua Reports Decease of 39 Children for Diarrhea
The number of dead children
stood up to 39 in Nicaragua due to the diarrhea epidemic caused by the
rotavirus. |
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