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ALBA: Latin American Countries Back Ecuador on Giving Assange Asylum

ALBA: Latin American Countries Back Ecuador on Giving Assange Asylum

August 17, 2012 (TSR) - Latin American countries voiced support Thursday for Ecuador’s latest decision to grant political asylum to WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, a move that triggered a diplomatic…

China soon to be Venezuela’s No. 1 trade partner due to strategic alliance

Venezuelan oil sales to China have jumped by 60% since the start of the year, the country's oil minister said in an interview published on Sunday in the state-run Correo…

WIKILEAKS, Texto en Español Completa: Declaración del Gobierno de la República del Ecuador sobre la solicitud de asilo de Julian Assange

Declaración de Ricardo Armando Patiño Aroca, Ministro de Relaciones Exteriores bajo el gobierno del Presidente Rafael Correa Agosto 16, 2012 (TSR) - El 19 de junio de 2012, el ciudadano de nacionalidad…

WIKILEAKS, Full English Text: Declaration by the Govt of the Republic of Ecuador on Julian Assange’s asylum application

August 16, 2012 (TSR) - Foreign Minister Ricardo Patiño, in a press conference at the Palace of Najas, at 7:00 am (Ecuador)/ 1:00 pm (GMT) made the announcement that the…

UNASUR ratifies Paraguay sanctions; Franco more concerned with OAS position

UNASUR ratifies Paraguay sanctions; Franco more concerned with OAS position

August 15, 2012 (TSR) - “The suspension of Paraguay from Unasur remains in place” said Salomon Lerner, president of the High Level group. He added the decision was based on the…

Argentina Resumes Rice Exports to Iran in September

Argentina Resumes Rice Exports to Iran in September

by Lady Michelle-Jennifer Santos, TSR Founder and Publisher, Political Strategist, Senior Commodities Expert and Strategy/Peace Negotiator with the UN Security Council Special Envoy to the Arab Nations August 15, 2012…

Wikileaks’ Assange asylum rumors false, no decision yet: Ecuador President Correa

Wikileaks’ Assange asylum rumors false, no decision yet: Ecuador President Correa

August 15, 2012 (TSR) - Ecuadorian President Rafael Correa took to Twitter to dispel rumors that his government had granted WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange political asylum. Correa added that no decision…

Mexico now considered one of the most dangerous places for journalists

by Silvio Gonzalez August 14, 2012 (TSR) - Frank La Rue, United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Right to Freedom of Opinion and Expression said last October that México “has…

Cuban Literacy Program has helped over 6.5 Million People in 28 Countries

August 5, 2012 (TSR) - Some 6.5 million citizens in 28 nations are no longer illiterate persons thanks to the Cuban Literacy Program known as “Yes, I Can.” The figure surpasses…

Venezuela’s Full Membership: MERCOSUR as “Fifth World Power” signals Neo-Liberalism Defeat in Latin America

by Tamara Pearson August 2, 2012 (TSR) - Venezuela’s formal entry into the Common Market of the South (Mercosur) on July 31 will change the dynamics of the trade bloc, increase…

Paraguay Out and Venezuela In MERCOSUR: Conservative Media Help to Neo-Coup Perpetrators Show U.S. Desperation

by Samuel Pinheiro Guimarães Neto, Brazilian Diplomat, Author and former High Representative-General of Mercosur August 2, 2012 (TSR) - US foreign policy in South America has suffered unexpected consequences from the Paraguayan…

Argentina’s YPF to seek Chinese partners for shale E&P

August 2, 2012 (TSR) - Argentina’s state-run oil company YPF plans to seek Chinese partners for developing large shale resources in the southwest of the country, a government official said Wednesday.…