Peace Bases built by Chávez - the great geopolitical desires The Examiner | | ‘Peace bases’ were Venezuelan President Chávez’s response to the Colombia-U.S. military bases deal. Adding to his cult of personality, Chávez is now trying to shift the balance of powers and work off of attitudes toward war and peace when it...
Colombia and Chile seeking stronger economic ties with the UAE The Examiner | Latin American countries looking to expand trade with Middle Eastern countries seem to be the norm these days. However, the most recent news of proposed agreements between countries in these regions are considerably less controversial than usual. | During a meeting on Saturday between Colombian Pr...
First Wave buys planes to use for spare parts Tulsa World First Wave MRO Inc., the Bristow aerospace manufacturer and repair organization, is hiring 10 aircraft mechanics and managers and a half dozen contract mechanics to provide the company an aircraft components spares department, executives said. | Firs...
Aircraft workers sought to harvest planes' parts The Oklahoman | BRISTOW - First Wave MRO Inc., the Bristow aerospace manufacturer and repair organization, is hiring 10 aircraft mechanics and managers and a half dozen contract mechanics to provide the company an aircraft components spares department, executives ...
S.Korea, Panama, Colombia eye US trade votes by mid-2010 The Star | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - South Korean, Colombian and Panamanian officials said on Wednesday they hoped for U.S congressional approval of pending free trade agreements by the middle of 2010. | South Korean Ambassador Han Duk-soo said he saw "a short w...
Peru Battles Cocaine Producers Wall Street Journal By LESLIE JOSEPHS and ROBERT KOZAK | LIMA -- After years of relative calm, surging cocaine production is rattling Peru, raising fears that the associated increase in violence and c...
Business Climate Improves Modern Ghana With a record 131 economies around the globe reforming business regulation in 2008/09, according to the IFC-World Bank Doing Business 2010 report, Rwanda became the first Sub-Sahar...
Ala. gov travels to Colombia for trade mission The Boston Globe | MONTGOMERY, Ala.-Alabama Gov. Bob Riley is leading a delegation of government leaders on an economic development trip to Colombia. | Riley and his delegation are leaving Monday on the three-day trip that will include meetings with business prospect...
Colombia and the US sign military pact to fight cocaine trade The Times | Behind closed doors and with little fanfare, the US and Colombia signed a military pact yesterday to expand the presence of US troops in the South American country, a deal that caused stand-off with neighbouring Venezuela. | The agreement, which al...
Riley, Alabama delegation heads to Colombia Business Journal | Gov. Bob Riley will lead a delegation of Alabama business and government leaders on an economic development mission to Colombia next week. | During the visit that starts Monday, the Alabama delegation will meet with top business prospects and senio...
Venezuela Sends 15,000 Troops To Colombia Border CBS News Venezuela Sends 15,000 Troops To Colombia Border As Tensions Between The Two Counties Increase | Font size Print E-mail Share (AP) CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) - President Hugo Chavez's government is sending 15,000 soldiers to the border with Colombia, saying the military buildup is needed to increase security, combat drug trafficking and root out param...
Colombia and Chile seeking stronger economic ties with the UAE The Examiner | Latin American countries looking to expand trade with Middle Eastern countries seem to be the norm these days. However, the most recent news of proposed agreements between countries in these regions are considerably less controversial than usual. | During a meeting on Saturday between Colombian President Alvaro Uribe and United Arab Emirates (UAE...