MercoPress. South Atlantic News Agency
Stories for September 11th 2007
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Tuesday, September 11th 2007 - 21:00 UTC
Petrobras exploration priorities: Gulf of Mexico and Argentina
Brazil' government managed oil corporation Petrobras announced international investments totaling 15 billion US dollars in the 2008/2012 period, most of which in exploration and production in the Gulf of Mexico, Argentina and Western Africa.
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Tuesday, September 11th 2007 - 21:00 UTC
Russian Foreign Affairs minister on South American tour
Russian Foreign Affairs Minister Sergei Lavrov and a delegation of businessmen arrived Tuesday in Peru for an official one day visit to hold talks with President Alan García and sign several cooperation agreements.
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Tuesday, September 11th 2007 - 21:00 UTC
Russian exporters propose international “grain OPEC”
With global grain prices reaching record levels the idea of an international “Grain OPEC” is floating again in the air and under consideration in a Moscow conference. Russia is one of the world's leading producers and exporters of cereals.
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Tuesday, September 11th 2007 - 21:00 UTC
Argentina targeting 7 million foreign tourists in 2016
Three million and a half foreign tourists will be visiting Argentina by the end of 2007 totaling 3.2 billion US dollars, according to the country's Tourism Under Secretary Daniel Aguilera.
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Tuesday, September 11th 2007 - 21:00 UTC
OPEC agrees to half a million bpd oil production hike
The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) agreed to increase oil production by 500.000 barrels per day from November first, Qatar's Energy Minister announced at the 145th OPEC session Tuesday in Vienna.
