Tag: G-20 Mexico summit

• Friday, November 27th 2015 - 06:10 UTC

  Cameron and Macri agree to 'strengthen relations' and 'to pursue a path of open dialogue'

  

  Britain's David Cameron and Argentina's president-elect Mauricio Macri agreed to “strengthen relations” and “to pursue a path of open dialogue” between their countries after a phone call Thursday, Downing Street said.

• Tuesday, November 6th 2012 - 06:56 UTC

  G20 adopts soft approach on deficits fearing risks of worsening the slowdown

  

  The world's leading economies gave themselves a bit more space on Monday to meet targets for cutting budget deficits rather than risk worsening a slowdown in many countries, chief among them the United States.

• Monday, November 5th 2012 - 13:02 UTC

  Argentina calls on G20 for global action against ‘predatory’ actions from ‘vulture funds’

  

  Argentine Economy Minister Hernán Lorenzino called for developed countries to set limits to ‘vulture funds’ and credit rating agencies as “promoters of the global crisis,” as he addressed the G20 Finance Ministers meeting in Mexico on Sunday.

• Sunday, November 4th 2012 - 06:24 UTC

  Argentina to blast ‘vulture funds’ at the G20 ministerial meeting in Mexico

  

  Argentine Economy Minister Hernán Lorenzino and Central Bank Governor Mercedes Marcó del Pont are leading the country’s delegation in the technical G20 meeting in Mexico, where they are expected to insist on the government’s criticisms against ‘vulture funds’ and credit rating agencies.

• Wednesday, June 27th 2012 - 08:25 UTC

  Argentina reiterates it will honour bonds maturing in August and December

  

  Argentina will pay back 5.716 billion dollars in bonds maturing next August and December, several of them tied to GDP evolution, confirmed president Cristina Fernandez.

• Monday, June 25th 2012 - 19:59 UTC

  PM Cameron: Argentina’s behaviour on the Falklands and trade remains “unacceptable”

  

  During a speech at the House of Commons in London on Monday, United Kingdom’s Prime Minister David Cameron blasted Argentina for its “unacceptable behaviour” regarding the Falkland Islands sovereignty claim.

• Wednesday, June 20th 2012 - 06:52 UTC

  Last minute deal on trade barriers reveals strong divide at the G20 summit

  

  World leaders extended by one year their vow not to put up new trade barriers at the G20 summit on Tuesday in a last-minute deal that exposed deep rifts over protectionism.

• Wednesday, June 20th 2012 - 06:30 UTC

  Countries boost IMF emergency funding to 456 billion dollars

  

  Nations from around the world firmed up their commitments to provide emergency resources for the International Monetary Fund (IMF) designed to deter the spread of crises and increase the institution’s lending capacity to help countries in financial trouble.

• Tuesday, June 19th 2012 - 23:56 UTC

  Argentina invites Russia’s Gazprom to consider investing in YPF operations

  

  The technical teams of Argentine nationalized hydrocarbon companies YPF and Russia’s Gazprom will begin to do joint work in the area, said Foreign Minister Héctor Timerman

• Tuesday, June 19th 2012 - 22:45 UTC

  Falklands at G20: brief exchange between Cameron and Cristina Fernandez

  

  UK PM David Cameron has refused to accept a letter from Argentina's president about her country's claim to the Falklands Islands. PM Cameron approached President Cristina Fernandez before the first session of the G20 summit in Mexico, No 10 said.