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It was supposed to be his moment of glory, the spectacle to showcase Trinidad and Tobago to the world. In the end, the Fifth Summit of the Americas in Port of Spain turned out to be an embarrassment for the government and people of the tiny twin-island...
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The Fifth Summit of the Americas closes in Port of Spain Sunday with at least four of the 34 leaders pledging not to sign the summit declaration.Among the strongest critics of the draft declaration are Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, Bolivian President...
Tags: Summit of the Americas, global politics, latin america, trinidad & tobag
Chaguanas West MP, Jack Warner said he was disappointed that five members of the Opposition attended the opening of the Fifth Summit of the Americas at Hyatt Regency Hotel in Port of Spain on Friday. Warner said he turned down an invitation to attend...
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President Barack Obama told the opening session of the fifth summit of the Americas in Port of Spain Friday evening the United States is seeking a "new beginning with Cuba."He said the Washington is ready to engage the Cuban government in dialogue but...
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Canada said on Wednesday Cuba would have to meet minimum standards on human rights and democracy before it would support Havana's reintegration into the Organization of American States (OAS).Cuba's exclusion from the body is expected to come up this weekend...
Tags: Canada, cuba, summit of the americas, human rights, democracy