MercoPress. South Atlantic News Agency
Stories for July 18th 2023
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Tuesday, July 18th 2023 - 10:09 UTC
Argentine President in favor of fair and equitable trade
Argentine President Alberto Fernández Monday said at the European Council headquarters before the plenum of the EU-Celac Summit in Brussels that “Our regions must promote fair and equitable trade based on mutual respect.” He also underlined the importance of working together. It is the first meeting between the two blocs since 2015.
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Tuesday, July 18th 2023 - 09:47 UTC
Falklands: Aberdeen children model ships to circumnavigate Antarctica
Model ships built by two young Aberdeenshire brothers have been launched on what is planned to be an epic journey around the South Pole. The mission to circumnavigate Antarctica, started by Harry and Ollie Ferguson, is thought to be a world first.
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Tuesday, July 18th 2023 - 09:34 UTC
Brazil's 2022/23 harvest is expected to reach 317,5 million tons with a planted area of 78,2 million hectares
Brazil is expected to harvest a record 317.5 million tons of grains in the 2022-23 agriculture cycle, which is 44.9 million tons (16.5%) more than the previous year, according to the 10th Grain Harvest Survey by Conab, the country’s food supply and statistics agency.
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Tuesday, July 18th 2023 - 09:16 UTC
Uruguay to purchase brand new OPVs from Spanish shipyard
Uruguayan authorities Monday announced they had placed an order for the purchase of two brand-new Ocean Patrol Vessels (OPV) from the Spanish shipyard Cardama for € 82 million, it was reported in Montevideo.
