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Nicaragua Threatened With Cutoff
of Dollars, U.S. officials Warn
Three more members of the U.S.
Congress are warning of dire
consequences if Daniel Ortega
wins the presidential election
in Nicaragua this Sunday.
Nicaragua Tourism Board Responds
to Recent U.S. State Department
Travel Warning
In response to the recent travel
warning issued by the U.S. State
Department, the Nicaragua
Tourism Board (INTUR) made a
statement saying that as
of October 3, in relation to the
upcoming elections taking place
on November 5th, there have been
no violent acts or
demonstrations reported in
Nicaragua and we do not expect
them to take place.
Colombia Debates Fuel
Privatization
The Senate and the House of
Representatives Fifth commission
began the discussion of the
controversial proposal to sell
20 percent of the Colombian Fuel
Enterprise (ECOPETROL), the
biggest and most profitable in
the country.
Cuban Ambassador Tells Japanese
Press of Blockade
The Cuban Embassy in Japan held
a news conference Tuesday, with
the 20 most influential Japanese
media, to denounce and explain
the effects of the US
intensification of its
financial, economic and
commercial blockade of Cuba.
Brazilian
president outlines priorities
for 2nd term
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio
Lula da Silva on Tuesday
outlined boosting economic
development, improving education
and reducing poverty as his
priorities in his second term.
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