Tag: Cristina Fernandez

Friday, November 18th 2011 - 05:27 UTC
Peugeot and GM Argentina promise not to remit dividends for two years

The French auto consortium Peugeot-Citröen agreed with the Argentine government not to remit earnings during two years (2011/2012), approximately 50 million dollars announced Argentine government sources.
Wednesday, November 16th 2011 - 05:11 UTC
US will “keep reminding” Argentina it must comply with international obligations

The administration of President Barak Obama reaffirmed its decision to “keep reminding” Argentina of the need to comply with its international obligations as well as the importance of upholding an investment climate ‘transparent and fair’ that includes paying creditors, points out a piece from Buenos Aires La Nacion correspondent in Washington.
Wednesday, November 16th 2011 - 00:34 UTC
Argentina tells Uruguay it will not accept surplus Pesos from the summer season

Argentina will not take back the millions of Pesos that thousands of tourists spend in neighbouring Uruguay during the summer season. That was the reply to a request from Uruguay’s largest bank branch in the City of Buenos Aires, according to banking sources in Montevideo.
Friday, November 11th 2011 - 07:48 UTC
Argentina/US bilateral relations must improve “to their best possible levels”

President Cristina Fernández met on Thursday with newly appointed Argentine ambassador to the US Jorge Argüello at the Olivos presidential residency, and instructed him to improve bilateral ties “to their best possible levels.”
Thursday, November 10th 2011 - 08:11 UTC
Close advisor of CFK denies she wants to remain in power beyond 2015

A close Senator and advisor to President Cristina Fernandez denied on Wednesday the Argentine leader is interested in staying in power beyond 2015 and said a constitutional amendment “is not viable”.
Thursday, November 10th 2011 - 07:36 UTC
Obama/CFK meeting “warm” but Argentina must pay its debts

The US referred to last week’s meeting between Barack Obama and President Cristina Fernández as “warm,” but once again “encouraged” Argentina to pay off the debt it holds with US bondholders and companies.
Monday, November 7th 2011 - 05:54 UTC
Major oil company sale collapses after Argentina impones forex controls

China’s Cnooc Ltd.'s deal to buy BP Plc's 7.1 billion dollars stake in Argentine crude producer Pan American Energy LLC collapsed, ten days after Argentina's president ordered oil companies to repatriate export revenue.
Thursday, November 3rd 2011 - 23:51 UTC
Obama tells Sarkozy: “we all need to learn lessons from CFK re-election”

President Barack Obama recommended his French counterpart, Nicolas Sarkozy to follow the example set by Argentine President Cristina Fernández, who was re-elected in a landslide win just ten days ago.
Wednesday, November 2nd 2011 - 04:50 UTC
Change of attitude? CFK tells street protestors to respect fellow citizens

President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, CFK, blasted on Tuesday union protesters who set a roadblock in the Ricchieri highway, one of the main routes of access to the Argentine capital Buenos Aires.
Tuesday, November 1st 2011 - 05:22 UTC
US confirms Obama/CFK meeting Friday: ‘opportunity for a positive relationship’

The US Government confirmed that president Barack Obama is scheduled to meet privately with President Cristina Fernández on Friday. The meeting will take place in Cannes, France one day after the G20 Summit begins.