Stories for June 5th 2006 , page 2

Monday, June 5th 2006 - 21:00 UTC

Kirchner administration furious with former minister

The Argentine government said Sunday that former economy minister Roberto Lavagna is a “cosmetic candidate” supported by former presidents Eduardo Duhalde and Raúl Alfonsín who are longing “to have some presence in the polls” for next year's presidential elections.

Monday, June 5th 2006 - 21:00 UTC

Pulp mills dispute: 6 to 8 weeks before a ruling

Argentina believes it will take six to eight weeks before the “no innovation” clause in the pulp mills dispute with Uruguay currently before the International Court of The Hague, is accepted or rejected.

Monday, June 5th 2006 - 21:00 UTC

“Bewildering array” of standards in fishing industry

The 10th meeting of the FAO Sub-Committee on Fish Trade in Santiago de Compostela, Spain was marked by vigorous debate among the 61 participating countries regarding the increasingly complex challenges of responsibly managing the globe-spanning fish trade sector.