MercoPress. South Atlantic News Agency
Stories for October 7th 2000
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Saturday, October 7th 2000 - 21:00 UTC
Falkland Islands Donation to Royal Marines London Memorial
The Falkland Islands Government has donated £15,000 (22-thousand dollars) towards the restoration of the Royal Marines Memorial in The Mall, London, thus meeting the shortfall needed for the Appeal to reach its target of £85,000 (nearly 125 -thousand dollars).
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Saturday, October 7th 2000 - 21:00 UTC
Prince of Wales and UK Prime Minister invited to Chile
As Prince William began his ten-week Raleigh International expedition to Southern Chile, the Chilean Government renewed its invitation to his father, the Prince of Wales, to carry out his visit cancelled last year when Anglo-Chilean relations were strained by General Pinochet's detention in the United Kingdom.
