Tag: Enrique Iglesias

• Monday, February 21st 2011 - 16:45 UTC

  Ibero-American Secretary Iglesias recovering from vascular accident

  

  The chief operator from the Ibero-American Secretariat, Spanish born-Uruguayan economist Enrique Iglesias (80) is recovering from a vascular accident and this “will not impede him from retaking normal activities” according to the latest medical reports Monday from the hospital in Montevideo where he is being treated.

• Thursday, December 2nd 2010 - 06:32 UTC

  Ambitious Ibero-American conference takes off in Mar del Plata

  

  The coming XX Ibero-American summit which opens next Friday in Mar del Plata, Argentina will have as main objective a commitment from the 22 country members to invest 76 billion Euros in education during the next decade.

• Monday, November 22nd 2010 - 04:11 UTC

  EU/Mercosur trade agreement still far away, say Spanish analysts

  

  The European Union Mercosur trade agreement is still far from becoming a reality and the coming Ibero-American summit in Mar del Plata early December is not expected to signal any significant achievement in this field, according to Spanish political analysts who anticipate some advances towards the end of next year.

• Tuesday, November 9th 2010 - 18:36 UTC

  Uruguay’s leading banker calls for prudence, austerity and less triumphalism

  

  In spite of Uruguay’s good macroeconomic performance there are weak points and a productivity shock, fiscal austerity plus regional coordination to address external surprises should be considered, said Enrique Iglesias, economist, former banker and currently Ibero-America Secretary General.

• Thursday, July 22nd 2010 - 09:19 UTC

  Former president Bachelet joint Inter-American Dialogue think-tank

  

  Former president of Chile Michelle Bachelet has joined the Inter-American Dialogue’s Board of Directors to serve as its Latin American Co-Chair.