Tag: Martin Buzzi

Tuesday, July 28th 2015 - 06:01 UTC
Cristina Fernandez blasts media over Welsh celebrations in Patagonia

Suffering from a severe case of laryngitis which forced her to a 48 hours rest, Argentine president Cristina Fernandez nevertheless had time for a fight with the Buenos Aires media and welcome Wales First Minister Carwyn Jones who is in Argentina for the Welsh settlers in Patagonia celebrations.
Tuesday, July 28th 2015 - 05:38 UTC
Carwyn Jones grateful to Chubut for helping preserve Welsh language and culture

Welsh First Minister Carwyn Jones said it was an honor and a privilege to be in Chubut for the celebration of the 150th anniversary of the first Welsh settlers arrival in Patagonia, and thanked provincial governor Martin Buzzi for organizing the event and helping to preserve Welsh traditions, culture and language.
Tuesday, July 28th 2015 - 05:07 UTC
'The Welsh are fully integrated to Argentina and have preserved their culture'

Argentina's Cabinet Chief Anibal Fernandez and the Presidential Legal and Technical secretary Carlos Zannini led on Monday celebrations in Chubut to mark the 150th anniversary of the Welsh community that settled in the Patagonian province. The event took place in Puerto Madryn overlooking the Golfo Nuevo.
Saturday, July 18th 2015 - 07:46 UTC
UK ambassador in Argentina and Chubut governor workout Welsh immigration celebrations

UK ambassador in Buenos Aires John Freeman met with Chubut province governor Martin Buzzi in Rawson to work out the agenda of activities scheduled for the end of the month when Wales First Minister Carwyn Jones is expected to arrive for the 150th anniversary celebration of Welsh immigration to Argentina, reports the local media, Diario Jornada.
Friday, August 8th 2014 - 07:44 UTC
Falkland Islands dispute becomes a political incident in Welsh politics

The Welsh Conservatives say First Minister Carwyn Jones should distance himself from 'distasteful' comments over the Falkland Islands' sovereignty. The situation involved the Welsh leader, Argentine ambassador in UK Alicia Castro and Chubut governor Martin Buzzi, when they met to address next year's 150th anniversary of Welsh settlers in Patagonia.
Thursday, August 7th 2014 - 06:01 UTC
“Malvinas dialogue” demands Argentine Patagonia governor in Wales

Underlining the close links between Wales and Argentine Patagonia, where many Welsh immigrants settled for the first time 150 years ago, Chubut governor Martin Buzzi called on the British government “to open a dialogue on the Malvinas Islands”.
Tuesday, April 2nd 2013 - 02:18 UTC
Malvinas invasion recalled by President Cristina Fernandez in Puerto Madryn

Argentine president Cristina Fernandez will lead on Tuesday the commemorations of the 31st anniversary of the Falklands/Malvinas war in the Patagonian city of Puerto Madryn.
Wednesday, August 8th 2012 - 07:00 UTC
Patagonia province delegation promotes fishery produce sales in Brazil

A delegation from the Argentine Patagonian province of Chubut fishing industry is on a business round of Brazil and the first city to visit was Florianópolis. The group led by Chubut governor Martin Buzzi is also scheduled to visit Sao Paulo and Brasilia.
Saturday, July 14th 2012 - 00:36 UTC
Argentine province reviewing BP operating licence in main oil field

Argentina’s Chubut province is reviewing the operating license of BP Plc main oil field in the country and may revoke it, the provincial oil minister said. The review started after operations were interrupted last month for over three weeks during a workers’ protest, Minister Ezequiel Cufre said in an interview in Buenos Aires.
Thursday, May 17th 2012 - 11:52 UTC
Argentine provinces face less revenue and higher rates because of YPF seizure

Argentine provinces are falling back in paying salaries and honouring debts as they face a shortage of cash and almost record rates for issuing bonds in money markets, reports Buenos Aires financial press.