News Source: The Boston Globe
| 29 days ago
Argentina— Argentine journalists, academics and ruling party lawmakers met Monday to challenge the conclusions of an international media group that Latin American leaders are exerting too much control over the press. Supporters of a controversial...
News Source: Jewish Telegraphic Agency
| about 1 month ago
Hugo Chavez expects Mahmoud Ahmadinejad to visit Venezuela by the end of the year, the Venezuelan president said. Chavez made the announcement concerning Iran's president, a key ally, on his weekly television and radio broadcast "Alo Presidente"...
News Source: Yedioth Ahronoth
| about 1 month ago
President Shimon Peres said ahead of his visit to South America that he carries with him "a message of strategic cooperation" with the Latin continent. "(Iranian President) Mahmoud Ahmadinejad will arrive in Brazil several days after me, with...
News Source: Jewish Telegraphic Agency
| about 1 month ago
Israeli President Shimon Peres has left on a state visit of Brazil and Argentina. Peres is scheduled to give the first speech ever by an Israeli official to the Brazilian Parliament. He is leading a delegation that includes Israel's tourism minister,...
News Source: NOW Lebanon
| about 1 month ago
Israeli President Shimon Peres on Monday headed on a tour of Brazil and Argentina to counter Iran's influence in Latin America, the second such trip in months by a senior Israeli official. The elder statesman was to arrive in Brasilia early on...
News Source: Jerusalem Post
| about 1 month ago
President Shimon Peres will be the first Israeli president to address both houses of the National Congress of Brazil. He is scheduled to speak before the Senate and the Chamber of Deputies on Tuesday in the course of his state visit there. Prior to...