The British Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) and the Brazilian National Council for Scientific and Technological Development (CNPq) signed a Letter of Understanding to implement a new Cooperation Program to extend the long-term collaboration between the parties. Read full article
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Disclaimer & comment rulesAnother nail in the argie coffin. ??
Jun 17th, 2013 - 06:51 pm - Link - Report abuse 0Quite clearly Argentina has become irrelevant and is getting widely ignored by other SA countries.
Jun 17th, 2013 - 08:41 pm - Link - Report abuse 0They've played all of their cards and now there is nothing left.
There is no reason why Brazil should not have excellent relations with the UK in all kinds of areas. You do get the impression that Argentina's attitude of if you are friends with them, then you can't be friends with us, is finite and coming to an end.
Jun 17th, 2013 - 09:36 pm - Link - Report abuse 0If the EU and US go ahead with their trade deal, South America will be falling over themselves to get in on the action. I can't imagine they will continue to allow Argentina to indefinitely damage relations with us and South America.
Another nail in the argie coffin.
Jun 17th, 2013 - 09:51 pm - Link - Report abuse 0its not dead yet... but neither is it really still alive.
@3 There is no reason why Brazil should not have excellent relations with the UK in all kinds of areas. I agree and the UK even let us use their antarctic territory. :)
Jun 18th, 2013 - 03:48 am - Link - Report abuse 0I like Argentina and I wish them the best, but I don't get what's the big deal with the Fvcklands. The people don't want to belong you, acept it! I'd also vote YES if they made a referendum asking if Brazil should be British too. LOL
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