News of world trade

Biden says prolonged US port strike would be ‘man-made disaster’

03-10-2024 11:14 UF President Joe Biden pressures US port employers and shipping lines to restart talks with striking dock workers.

MERCOSUR TRADE DEALS

EFTA euro nations eye Mercosur deal before year-end

22-03-2024 15:00 Parliamentary representatives from European Free Trade Association (Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, Switzerland) stop in Buenos Aires as part of regional tour focusing on efforts to secure free-trade deal with the Mercosur bloc.

by James Grainger

GEOPOLITICS & DIPLOMACY

G20 finance ministers meet on world economy hit by crises, conflicts

28-02-2024 12:55 G20 finance ministers will meet Wednesday in Brazil, seeking ways to shore up a global economy whose nascent recovery is threatened by a raft of conflicts and crises, including the wars in Ukraine and Gaza.

FOREIGN POLICY & DIPLOMACY

EU seeks to boost 'neglected' ties with Latin America

07-06-2023 12:42 European Union launches new strategy to "recalibrate and renew" relations with Latin American and Caribbean countries, just over a month before first EU-CELAC summit for eight years.

GEOPOLITICS

China's Xi offers Russia 'firm support' in 'core interests'

24-05-2023 09:18 Chinese President Xi Jinping offers Beijing's support on Moscow's "core interests" at a meeting with Russian prime minister.

KEY GEOPOLITICAL VISIT

Seeking a reset, Brazil's Lula heads to China

24-03-2023 08:30 Brazil President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva begins a state visit to China this weekend, with the aim of reinforcing commercial relations and promoting a peace plan in Ukraine on the agenda.

WORLD POLITICS

Xi reboots statesman image in push to counter US on world stage

14-03-2023 12:41 Chinese premier is rebooting his image as a global statesman — and he’s already got a significant win under his belt.

G20 leaders summit

From hospital to bilateral with Xi – Alberto’s up-and-down day at the G20

16-11-2022 15:40 President Fernández had an eventful first day on Tuesday at the G20 Leaders Summit in Bali.

G20 SUMMIT

Indonesia seeks to capitalise on G20 Summit

14-10-2022 15:58 Emerging powerhouse nation of 275 million ready to assert itself on the world stage as global leaders prepare for Bali meeting.

by Sam Forster

News of world trade

Biden says prolonged US port strike would be ‘man-made disaster’

EFTA euro nations eye Mercosur deal before year-end

G20 finance ministers meet on world economy hit by crises, conflicts

EU seeks to boost 'neglected' ties with Latin America

China's Xi offers Russia 'firm support' in 'core interests'

Seeking a reset, Brazil's Lula heads to China

Xi reboots statesman image in push to counter US on world stage

From hospital to bilateral with Xi – Alberto’s up-and-down day at the G20

Indonesia seeks to capitalise on G20 Summit

President Milei hosts El Salvador leader Bukele at Casa Rosada

Priest in Argentina’s poorest city bemoans 'heartbreaking faces of destitution’

Brazilians choke as fire smoke blankets 80% of country

MALBA opens new US$10-million museum branch in Escobar

Venezuela now says it will seek arrest of Argentine judge who ordered seizure of plane

Universidades: el Gobierno se prepara para cortar fondos de Salud si se deroga el veto

Blanqueo: una lección para Caputo y una revancha para los bancos

'Vendetta' de Mauricio: con el veto universitario en peligro, Santiago Caputo debió ir a pedirle apoyo del PRO

Viviana Canosa fulminó Karina Milei: "Su voz es una mezcla irritante de Isabelita y Zulma Lobato, con la oratoria de Carlos Monzón"

El exminisitro de Cristina Kirchner que tomó distancia del "operativo clamor" y bancó a Kicillof