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… mechanisms that would ease trade between the two countries.
According to confirmations from Mexico's Economy Minister Idefonso Guajardo Villarreal, Chinese President Xi Jinping will visit Mexico on June 5 to discuss ways to improve the commercial exchange between both nations and reduce Mexico's trade deficit with China. (Prensa Latina)
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…lasted six months so far, a process in which Cuba and Norway are acting as guarantors.
The agricultural issue has been at the center of the dialogue, with parties expecting to advance in the previously agreed upon six-topic agenda that also includes issues such as political participation, attention to victims and drug trafficking.(Prensa Latina)
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…e in the Swiss city, Lavrov suggested that the meeting not be limited to a specific time period.
Russia believes the meeting must be held under the aegis of the U.N., with the participation of a greater quantity of international figures, but also with decisive weight given to a regional presence and including countries like Iran. (Prensa Latina)
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…from 1995 to 2004.
The organization is comprised of 16 experts on the subject, 8 appointed by the government and the rest by regional indigenous organizations.
Latin America and the Caribbean is represented by Alvaro Esteban Pop (Guatemala), Bertie Xavier (Guyana), Myrna Cunningham (Nicaragua) and Saul Vicente Vazquez (Mexico).(Prensa Latina)
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…Norway act as guarantors, the FARC-EP stated that the issue of a structural agrarian reform shows approaches in the peace talks.
In addition to the agrarian question (first item of the agenda) the negotiation program includes political participation, care to victims, the problem of drug trafficking, and the end of armed conflict. (Prensa Latina)
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…late President of Venezuela Hugo Chavez, one of the promoters of this Alliance, along with the historic leader of the Cuban Revolution, Fidel Castro.
Also in the context of the 4th Meeting, Cuba's Prima Ballerina Assoluta Alicia Alonso received the 2012 ALBA Arts Award, for her work life, by Cuban First Vice President Miguel Diaz-Canel.(ACN)
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… the rise of sectarian violence in the country over the last few weeks, as tensions grow between minority Sunni Arabs and the Shia-led government.
More than 700 people were killed in April.
No one immediately claimed responsibility for the attacks, but car and suicide bombings are a hallmark of al-Qa'ida's Iraq branch. (Prensa Latina)
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…s history.
He was being tried also for his involvement in the sinister Plan Condor, a CIA-sponsored death pact of coordination among military regimes in the Southern Cone (Chile, Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay, Bolivia, Peru, Venezuela and Ecuador) in the 60s and 70s to kill opponents, mainly members of left-wing movements. (Prensa Latina)
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