Panama, Nicaragua for Economic Ties
Promotion of investments, bilateral cooperation, and signing of a free trade agreement were the key issues discussed by Panamanian and Nicaraguan representatives here, an official source informed Tuesday.

Latin America Must Educate People
Latin America is undergoing favorable political moments, however, there are still huge debts in education of its peoples at a time when integration is of key importance to develop a regional teaching philosophy.

Americas Social Forum in Guatemala
Guatemala was chosen as venue for the 2008 Social Forum of the Americas, in recognition of the importance of its current indigenous and people s movement.

Peru Confident in Chile Resisting Japanese Pressure over Fujimori
Peruvian Justice Minister Maria Zavala said on Tuesday that she was confident that Chile would resist pressure from the Japanese government to prevent the extradition of ex President Alberto Fujimori to Lima.

Peruvian president orders airstrike on coca plants, airstrips
Peru's President Alan Garcia said on Monday that Peru should launch airstrikes and machine gun attacks to demolish drug manufacturing plants and clandestine airstrips used by drug traffickers.