Prospects Bright for Nica-Brazilian Co-op
The governments of Nicaragua and Brazil issued a joint communique aimed at consolidation of bilateral cooperation in energy and agribusiness, also including a common stand at international forums.

Central American Education Ministers to Unite Policies
The Central American Education ministers will begin on Tuesday a two-day meeting to combine policies of regional interest, said Honduran host Marlon Breve.

156 Women Killed in Guatemala This Year
At least 156 women were killed in Guatemala in the first quarter this year, according to a report released on Tuesday.

Venezuelan Government Ready to Face Opposition
Venezuelan Minister of Interior and Justice, Pedro Carreño, said on Tuesday that the government is anticipating any political scenario, even violence, as part of the destabilizing efforts by the opposition.

Argentine, Danish presidents meet on barriers to Mercosur-EU accord
Argentine President Nestor Kirchner met his Danish counterpart Anders Fogh Rasmussen here on Tuesday to discuss the barriers blocking an accord between the Southern Common Market (Mercosur) and the European Union, the Argentine government said in a statement.