Editorial from El Diario: Strange Argentine diplomatic behavior Traditionally, the Argentine Ministry of Foreign Affairs has been jealously respectful of provisions of international law in relation to the treatment of asylum-seekers and political refugees who requested their protection. However, at present it is surprising that this line of conduct is being broken for outdated and…
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“Of not believing …” – “De no creer…”
Marcelo Ostria writes in El Deber, bottom photo from the internet: “Of not believing …” The title of this note is taken from the column of journalist Carlos Reymundo Roberts of La Nación de Buenos Aires. This is because in that beautiful country, incredibly, there is now a ruler who is proud to receive an…
Argentines debt to Bolivia, will they be the honored?
An exceptional Editorial from El Diario: Argentines debt to Bolivia, will they be the honored? It has become a custom that in times of Argentine economic crisis, they bounce on our country due to the excessive accumulation of debts owed to us; the trouble is that, generally, our governments are convinced with promises of “pay…
Bolivian History 101: Marshal Andres de Santa Cruz
Jose Alberto Diez de Medina writes in El Diario: Marshal Andres de Santa Cruz One of the most representative of the liberation wars in Latin America figures, is the Gral. Andrew de Santa Cruz and Calahumana, son of a Spanish nobleman, Don Jose and Santa Cruz Villavicencio and daughter of the Chief of Huarina, Juana…
A musical instrument invented by Bolivian Randolf Berrios gains fame in Argentina
Milen Saavedra reports for Pagina Siete: IT IS THE SIX, THE Chordophone CREATED BY Randolf Berrios An instrument invented by a Bolivian gains fame in Argentina This month, the luthier Mariano Delledonne finished making the instrument. Then was presented and interpreted by the Minister of Culture of the neighboring country, Teresa Parodi. The six, the…
Will Argentina stop paying for our gas, one more time?!
Carlos Miranda writes in Pagina Siete: SPEAKING OF ENERGY Good buyer, but bad payer Argentina was our first buyer of natural gas in large volumes and for long-term. YPFB inherited that contract with fixed prices. As soon took over that condition changed. Argentina refused to agree on a formula for automatic settings. They preferred to…
