US Acting Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs Roberta S. Jacobson travels this week to Peru and Argentina to meet with government, business, and civil society members in these key regional partners. Read full article
The country (Argentina - who else?) also has a pending debt with the Club of Paris made up of sovereign creditors, among which the US. Debt is estimated as a minimum of 6.5 billion dollars and could increase depending on rates charged.
No hope of anyone getting their money back soon then!
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Disclaimer & comment rulesThe country (Argentina - who else?) also has a pending debt with the Club of Paris made up of sovereign creditors, among which the US. Debt is estimated as a minimum of 6.5 billion dollars and could increase depending on rates charged.
Feb 06th, 2012 - 12:56 pm - Link - Report abuse 0No hope of anyone getting their money back soon then!
@1 Your debt is about 80% of your GDP. You might want to start taking some Greek lessons.
Feb 06th, 2012 - 05:01 pm - Link - Report abuse 02 Marcos Alejandro
Feb 06th, 2012 - 06:18 pm - Link - Report abuse 0We can pay our debts, have NEVER reneged on our debts and investers are happy to loan us money at less than 5%.
Just remind me how Argentina paid her debts? Ah! She did not pay them and that is why you lot are shortly going to be hung out to dry.
Soya been failure = country failure.
You cannot say that you were never told when it happens.
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