MercoPress. South Atlantic News Agency
Stories for July 26th 2017
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Wednesday, July 26th 2017 - 09:07 UTC
Falklands' Tourist Board focuses on digital marketing strategy
The current focus of the Falkland Islands Tourist Board's digital marketing strategy is social media marketing using Facebook, Twitter and Instagram, confirmed Executive Director Stephanie Middleton. The Board has turned to the popular sites in order to raise awareness of the Falklands and in turn increase the number of visitors in the new website.
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Wednesday, July 26th 2017 - 08:28 UTC
Argentina confident Falklands dialogue is advancing gently
Argentine foreign minister Jorge Faurie said dialogue on the Falkland/Malvinas Islands with the United Kingdom is “advancing” and both countries are determined to “enrich the relation”, but it is a path which is possible as long as the sovereignty of the Islands is not discussed.
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Wednesday, July 26th 2017 - 05:28 UTC
Three Brexiteers off to US/Mexico, Australia and Germany for trade talks
Three senior cabinet ministers will push the UK's Brexit agenda on three different continents. International Trade Secretary Liam Fox will travel from the US to meet Mexican counterparts to discuss trading relationships.
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Wednesday, July 26th 2017 - 05:16 UTC
Gibraltar launches “best brains” Consultative Council, but it is described as elitist and undemocratic
The Gibraltar Consultative Council met for the first time on Monday to discuss matters in the national interest, even as it faced criticism that its structure was “elitist” and “undemocratic”.
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Wednesday, July 26th 2017 - 05:02 UTC
Colombia's FARC will officially become a political party on September first
Colombia's FARC rebels will officially transform into a political party on September 1, a major step in reintegrating the former guerillas into civilian life as part of a historic peace deal.
