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Stories for 2005

• Tuesday, September 6th 2005 - 21:00 UTC

  “In spite of political turbulence?the economy is expanding”

  Brazilian president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva underlined Monday the stability and growth of the Brazilian economy in spite of the political turbulence generated by the constant claims of corruption at government level and in Congress.

• Monday, September 5th 2005 - 21:00 UTC

  Falklands Councillors in EU trade forum

  Falkland Islands Councillors will be involved in several important meetings overseas during this month and October. One of them regarding Rules of Origin in Brussels is particularly significant for the Islands fisheries industry.

• Monday, September 5th 2005 - 21:00 UTC

  Chile prepares for surge in gasoline prices

  Chilean President Ricardo Lagos announced Sunday a package of measures to soften the impact of the surging price of gasoline which has been forecasted to reach the equivalent of almost 1,40 US dollar per litre in the near future.

• Monday, September 5th 2005 - 21:00 UTC

  Argentina among countries with higher inflation

  Argentina figures in 2005 among the world's economies with the highest levels of inflation, 9,6%, behind Venezuela with 15,3% and Russia, 12,5%, according to a report from the Argentine Institute for Social Development, Idesa.

• Monday, September 5th 2005 - 21:00 UTC

  How South American countries cope with oil crisis?

  With the world oil and refined products crisis expanding particularly following the impact of hurricane Katrina which virtually knocked out 30% of United States domestic oil production, how do South American countries cope with the situation?

• Monday, September 5th 2005 - 21:00 UTC

  EU-Mercosur agree new route map

  Given the discouraging prospects of the coming trade liberalization negotiations in the framework of the World Trade Organization, Mercosur and the European Union decided in Brussels to resume the interrupted talks.

• Monday, September 5th 2005 - 21:00 UTC

  First Sea Lord unveils Merchant Navy Falkland Memorial

  Admiral Sir Alan West, First Sea Lord and Chief of Naval Staff, attended the Merchant Navy Day Memorial Service at Tower Hill on 4 September when he unveiled the new Merchant Navy Falklands 1982 Memorial.

• Saturday, September 3rd 2005 - 21:00 UTC

  “US support to UK in Falklands' war was decisive”

  The Chilean military Junta support to Britain during the 1982 conflict “was important, but did no influence the outcome of the war; United States support to Britain was decisive”, remarked former Argentine Army Commander General Martin Balza interviewed by the Chilean media.

• Saturday, September 3rd 2005 - 21:00 UTC

  Chile's beef imports reach 75.000 tons in seven months

  Chilean beef imports increased 16% in the first seven months of 2005 compared to the same period in 2004, according to a report from the Santiago Chamber of Commerce.

• Saturday, September 3rd 2005 - 21:00 UTC

  Latinamerica growingly suspicious of US intentions

  Latinamericans are ever more suspicious of President George Bush intentions in the region, said Republican Senator Norm Coleman head of the Latinamerican Affairs Committee following a recent visit to several South American countries.