Topic: Free Trade
Australia to resume free trade talks with China
AFP Asian Edition
Australia will resume stalled free trade talks with its top trading partner China on Wednesday, officials said, ending a 14-month hiatus marked by a temporary plunge in relations. Officials from both sides will meet for three days of talks in Canberra, re-starting a process which stumbled on technical issues in ...
Australia sets Japan Nov deadline to halt whaling
Reuters Environmental Online Report
<div><p>CANBERRA (Reuters) - Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd on Friday set Japan a November deadline to stop Southern Ocean whaling or face an international legal challenge to its yearly cull, while Tokyo called for calm dialogue.</p><p>Whaling has been ...
Costa Rica elects Chinchilla first woman president
Reuters US Online Report World News
<div><p>SAN JOSE, Costa Rica (Reuters) - Laura Chinchilla, a protege of Nobel peace laureate President Oscar Arias, won a landslide election victory in Costa Rica on Sunday to become the country's first woman elected president.</p><p>Chinchilla, formerly Arias ...
Costa Rica poised to elect first woman president
Reuters US Online Report World News
<div><p>SAN JOSE, Costa Rica (Reuters) - A protege of outgoing President Oscar Arias could be elected Costa Rica's first woman head of state on Sunday, though a conservative rival has upped his challenge ahead of the election.</p><p>Opinion ...
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