MercoPress. South Atlantic News Agency
Stories for November 18th 2022
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Friday, November 18th 2022 - 09:20 UTC
“Huge thank you”, for the success of Veterans pilgrimage to Falklands
The success of the November 9/15 visit to the Falkland Islands of 130 Falklands Veterans and next of kin, has been underlined by the Chair of the 40th anniversary Committee and Governor Alison Blake. Letters of gratitude to all the Falkland Islanders for their generosity in hosting and caring for the visitors have been published in the Penguin News.
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Friday, November 18th 2022 - 09:17 UTC
Inflation projections in Brazil lowered yet again
Brazil's Economy Ministry Thursday released its Macrofiscal Bulletin, which showed that inflation for the year 2022 is projected to amount to 5.85%, an improvement from the previous 6.3% forecast.
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Friday, November 18th 2022 - 09:12 UTC
Argentina granted US$ 125mn loan from IDB
The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) approved a US$ 125 million loan for Argentina to strengthen the country's agricultural health services and the sustainability of its marine resources, it was announced Thursday.
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Friday, November 18th 2022 - 09:12 UTC
Polar navigation to be revolutionized and more efficient with AI
Artificial Intelligence (AI) will enable ships navigating in polar ocean conditions to be more efficient using a new route planning tool created by British Antarctic Survey (BAS) researchers. The tool aims to reduce carbon emissions and optimize science.
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Friday, November 18th 2022 - 09:00 UTC
UN Chief says enough rhetoric regarding gas emissions
UN Secretary-General António Guterres Thursday urged world governments to move on from rhetoric to action while pursuing an “ambitious” deal to preserve the environment. The Portuguese diplomat's remarks came during the COP27 Climate Summit at the Egyptian resort of Sharm El Sheikh.
