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OAS
Assembly Cost Panama Two Million
The 37th General Assembly of the Organization of
American States cost Panama almost us$2 million
dollars, the National Foreign Ministry reported
Friday.
Governing Party Gains Force in Panama
With the
acceptance of 62,000 new members, Panama´s
governing PRD (Democratic Revolutionary Party)
now has nearly half of the country´s voter
registration sewn up, sources from that faction
informed on Friday.
Nicaragua and Japan Sign Bridge Deal
Nicaragua and Japan this week signed a us$8.3
million dollar agreement to build four bridges
in the centre and Atlantic coastal areas of
Nicaragua, officials told a press conference.
Guatemalans Value Ché Ideas
The
ideas and example of Ché Guevara remain as valid
in Guatemala today as they were through the
years since he arrived to this nation, attracted
by the revolutionary process of Jacobo Arbenz,
political and social leaders said Friday.
Brazil
MST Announces Agrarian Reform
The
Fifth Congress of Brazil´s MST (Landless Rural
Workers Movement) concluded on Friday by
announcing a proposed agrarian reform, the
result of two years of debate within the
grassroots organization.
Andean
Summit Demands Integration
Bolivian
media highlighted the demands for integration
and respect to democracy presented Friday at the
17th Summit of the Community of Andean Nations,
which concluded Thursday in the southern city of
Tarija.
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