Stories for December 2nd 2007

Sunday, December 2nd 2007 - 20:00 UTC
Mercosur has become “irrelevant” and “too complicated”

“Mercosur has become irrelevant and too complicated, and even more when Venezuela is finally incorporated to the block”, said former Brazilian Foreign Finance minister Mailson da Nobrega during a bankers and businessmen conference in Geneva to promote investments in Brazil.
Sunday, December 2nd 2007 - 20:00 UTC
Argentine fishing industry warns about excessive costs

The Argentine fisheries industry and unions have warned that the coming squid and prawn seasons are imperiled because of the drop in international prices and rising domestic costs.
Sunday, December 2nd 2007 - 20:00 UTC
Argentina and Chile celebrate Antarctic waters joint patrol

Argentine and Chilean navies celebrated last Friday in Ushuaia the tenth anniversary of the combined Antarctic Naval Patrol which during summer months is jointly deployed in Antarctic waters.

Mercosur has become “irrelevant” and “too complicated”