Archive for March, 2009

Tomorrow will be delivered for the good for the grant of the port of Paita

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The Agency for Promotion of Private Investment (ProInversion) announced that tomorrow (Tuesday) will award the concession for the port of Paita, Piura, after receiving the preliminary report of the Comptroller General of the Republic.

ProInversion said that at 8:30 am receive technical proposals and bidders, at 15:30, will receive the economic proposals. After opening the envelopes to decide who will provide good pro.

For this contest there were two bidders, APM Terminals Consortium Paita, Zona Norte #8211, Port Consortium and Consortium Euroandinos Port Terminals .

Although many social fronts of Piura had shown against the granting of the port, arguing that the revenue of 2% for the state are low, the Ministry of Transport and Communications ProInversion and did not give her back.

The president of the Chamber of Commerce and Production of Piura, Reynaldo Hilbck, noted that the modernization that was more urgent now because no Paita crane type gate to the unloading of containers of greater capacity. read more »

Obama has put the U.S. automotive stringent

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U.S. President Barack Obama called on automakers General Motors and Chrysler to provide new business plans in a short time before they can expect to receive further state aid.

Preparation these proposals is given 60 days of GM, Chrysler – 30. Avtogiganty have received from the government 17.4 billion dollars, followed by Chrysler asked for another 5 billion, and GM bosses have said they need an additional 16.7 billion dollars.

We can not and must not allow our automobile disappeared – said Obama. – Our automakers are not very slow to move in the right direction, which is essential for success.

Company earlier proposals to overcome the crisis did not satisfy the U.S. authorities.

According to the American President, the company had been in a bad situation due to insolvency leadership from Washington to Detroit.

New plans for the crisis could contain the items to apply the law of bankruptcy, which would allow to get rid of the accumulated debts, said Obama.

The President also said that intends to develop in conjunction with the Congress program, which would have encouraged consumers to replace old vehicles with new, more economical and environmentally friendly. read more »

The island of Mayotte has become a 101-m Department France

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Living in one of the Comoros – Mayotte Islands (Maori) – a majority of votes that the island became a department of France, said Le Monde.

At the March 29 referendum for 95.2 percent of voters favored a 61.2 per cent of the inhabitants of Mayotte, which participated in the vote.

The final status of the Department of Mayotte will be in 2011 and will, therefore, the Department of French 101.

Departamentalizatsiya provides splice social and fiscal systems, creating an inventory of land, the revision and correction of the Civil Code of Mayotte.

According to estimates of the Secretary of State for Overseas Territories Yves Zhego (Yves Jego), full integration will take 20-25 years and will cost 200 million euros. At Mayotte lived nearly 186 thousand people. 95 per cent followed the Muslim faith.

The transformation in the overseas department of France also would entail fundamental changes in the lifestyles of the islanders. read more »

Obama goes to the first European tour

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WASHINGTON, March 31 – RIA Novosti, Maria Tabak, Denis Voroshilov. United States President Barack Obama and his wife Michelle will travel Tuesday first European tour. They have to be a week to visit five countries and to overcome more than 19 thousand kilometers.

During the presidential couple during the entire tour will be followed by a few dozen American journalists on a business trip to highlight the three major tours come from the central TV channels. For journalists the U.S. government has allocated a separate plane.

Some experts note that the trip first black American President, has attracted an unprecedented amount of press, becoming like touring rock stars. However, observers cautiously assess the possible outcomes of the tour Obama, noting that the expectations of the trip is too high.

U.S. President will leave Washington at 8 am (16.00 Moscow time) and arrive in London at 19.45 (22.45 Moscow time). Wednesday and Thursday with U.S. President will be very busy. He will attend a summit of the big twenty. The main topic of negotiations will be a way out of the global financial crisis.

The President at the summit with two main objectives: to make sure that there were common actions aimed at the resumption of economic growth, and that we implement our plan to reform the system of economic regulation – so that such crises do not occur in the future. Secondly, the United States, it is important to be sure that both of these appeals will be heard during the summit, – said in advance of the meeting, twenty the official representative White House, Robert Gibbs.

According to him, Obama and America at the summit are going to listen and lead.

In addition to participating in the meetings of the summit, Obama will hold in London on a series of bilateral negotiations. On Wednesday, April 1, Obame pending negotiations with the president of Russia Dmitry Medvedev. This will be the first full-time meeting of the heads of two states. Although the United States authorities have repeatedly expressed the desire to restart with Russia, they start from scratch, according to many American and Russian political analysts, as well as Assistant to the President of Russian Federation Sergei Prihodko to do so will not be easy – too big differences were in the United States and Russia in the past.

There is disagreement among the presidents, and now – Obama has recently rejected Medvedev proposed the idea of creating a single world currency. Among the possible topics of talks Obama and Medvedev, in particular, are the situation in Afghanistan, the issue of missile defense, finkrizis and security. They will take a statement on bilateral relations and issues of START.

however, Moscow made it clear that the first meeting between Medvedev and Obama would be pristrelochny nature. The two Presidents, according to Prikhodko, to be personally acquainted, to synchronize watches as well as inventory all aspects of Russian-American agenda, giving the start of a new phase in relations between two countries. read more »

Three people on Sunday after another pobudut President of Uruguay

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BUENOS AIRES, March 29 – RIA Novosti, Alexander Solovsky. Three people will be on Sunday, alternately serve as president of Uruguay, which is traveling abroad, the Argentine Agency Infobae, who said that such a situation – three presidents in the country for five hours – is curiosities worthy entry in the Guinness Book of Records.

President Tabaré Vasquez was on this week on an official visit to China, then traveled to Chile for passing a summit of progressive governments. He intends to return to the Uruguayan capital – Montevideo on Sunday at 16.30 local time (23.30 Moscow time). read more »

Sunday, March 29, 2009 – 24:00 GMT

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ELECCIONES-MONTENEGRO – Podgorica – Prime Minister deMontenegro Milo Djukanovic, win an absolute majority in parliamentary choice held today in the Balkan country.

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BID-ASAMBLEA/CHINA – Medellin (Colombia) – China is Premieres hoyante the Board of Governors of development Bank (IDB) as a new member.

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CONFLICT-COLOMBIA – Bogota – FARC accepted the invitation of decanje hostages and flexible in their demands.

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BID-ASSEMBLY – Medellin (Colombia) – BIDanalizan Governors of the capital increase of 180,000 million dollars.

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PARTY-ITALY – Rome – Berlusconi seeks to change the Constitucionpara have more power. read more »

Number Israelis killed in Gaza is that Palestinian figure

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JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Israel said that more armed Palestinians, and many fewer civilians had died in January, during 22 days of its offensive in the Gaza Strip ruled by Hamas, which figures reported by the Palestinians.

The first Israeli death toll that appears in an official publication from the war, which lasted from December 27 until January 18, it was noted that a total of 1166 Palestinians were killed, not 1417 as reported by Palestinian human rights activists.

The numbers were included in a summary issued on Wednesday by the public affairs department of the Israeli embassy in London (http : //london /MFA /gov /il).

Then, they were confirmed in a press release by the Israeli Army.

The figures cited that 295 civilians lost their lives – about one third of the 926 reported by the Palestinian Center for Human Rights (www.pchrgaza.org), which published a list of names earlier this month.

The Army reported, citing information obtained by its research department, said his account was based on the names of dead Palestinians.

He said that at least 709 of those killed were armed militants in Gaza, not 236 as reported by the Palestinians.

The Palestinian group said that 255 policemenand 236 soldiers were killed in Israeli attacks, a total of 491. read more »

Obama will increase Afghan troops for another 4 thousand people

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Barack Obama planned to further increase Afghan troops on 4 thousand U.S. soldiers, CNN television reported, citing senior U.S. administration officials. As expected, the presidentof the United States formally announced the decision on Friday. According to Reuters, it also goes on mission to Afghanistan civil servants to help implement the program of reconstruction of the country.

Addition to Afghanistan, Obama plans to highlight Washington's new strategy towards Pakistan. According to the sources of CNN, the President will request the Congress to adopt a bill that increases U.S. assistance to Pakistan three times over the next five years. If this document is approved, Islamabad would receive annually 1.5 billion U.S. dollars.

Formerly head of American States said that the troops in Afghanistan will be increased by 17 thousand people. read more »

Metropolitan of Minsk to regulate access to the Internet

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MINSK, March 27 – RIA Novosti, Olesya Luchaninova. The head of the Belarusian Orthodox Church, Metropolitan of Minsk and Slutsk Patriarchal Exarch of All Belarus Filaret proposes to initiate legal regulation of Internet access in Belarus.

must be effective regulation of Internet content at the legislative level, – said Metropolitan Filaret at the meeting of President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko and members of the Synod of the Belarusian Orthodox Church.

However, he noted that this issue can be guided by the experience of China.

In this regard, for Belarus may be useful for the experience of China. read more »

In the case of the murder of police in Ulster came third accused

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prosecution for the murder of policeman Stephen Kerrola in Ulster brought a third person, reported March 26, BBC News.

name a new defendant, and the names of two previous, is not called. Not reported as his age (the first two accused – semnadtsatiletny boy and 37-year-old man). We know only that the new figures do not directly cause suspected in the murder, and concealing certain information.

Stephen Kerrol was killed March 9, when arrived at the emergency call. The criminals opened fire on a police officer and his partner, when they came out of the car. Later, responsibility for the killing has taken the organization successive Irish Republican Army (to include fighters, not in accordance with the official IRA denial of violent methods of struggle for the independence of Ulster from the UK). Member of the continuity IRA investigation finds at least one of the accused, the teenager semnadtsatiletnego. read more »