Posted on August 16, 2009 by gotbrooklyn
Mexico’s President Felipe Calderon has said he will propose a free trade agreement with Brazil.
“Trade enriches economies,” said Mr Calderon during a meeting of business leaders in Sao Paulo.
The comments came as he embarked on a three day visit to Brazil, when he will meet President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and visit oil firm [...]
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Posted on March 28, 2009 by gotbrooklyn
Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva on Thursday blamed the global economic crisis on “white people with blue eyes” and said it was wrong that black and indigenous people should pay for white people’s mistakes.
via FT.com / Americas / Politics & Policy – Brazil’s leader blames white people for crisis.
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Posted on March 6, 2009 by gotbrooklyn
Chavez said Washington will have to show more respect if relations are to improve. “We aren’t asking for anything. We just demand respect,” he said.
via Chavez says US, Brazil free to discuss Venezuela – Americas AP – MiamiHerald.com.
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