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Laura Chinchilla Welcomes Chinese President
Laura Chinchilla welcomed Chinese President Xi Jinping and his wife Peng Liyuan to Costa Rica on Sunday, which is the Chinese president's first official visit to the Central American country. Costa Rica is the only country in the region...
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Costa Rica and Colombia seek Agreement to Joint Patrols in the Caribbean
Costa Rica and Colombia are studying the possibility of establishing a joint patrol agreement in the Caribbean Sea with the aim of strengthening narcotics control efforts and organized crime, and further expand its program of cooperation in security and...
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Large Property with Income Potential and Mountain Views, San Ramon
This large 2,287 m2 San Ramon property has one large house and a separate small house/apartment on the property. This is a great opportunity for someone looking for an income property with room to grow.San Ramon Costa Rica...
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Large 3,677 sq m Lot in Atenas
Great access, in a highly prized location, this large 3,677 sq m lot is ready to build. Surrounded by rolling hills and only 10 minutes to the center of Atenas, this has made our Best Buy List.Atenas Costa...
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The U.S. Vice President begins Latin American Tour
U.S. Vice President Joe Biden arrived Sunday in Bogota where Monday will meet with Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos.Upon arrival at the military airport in Bogota, Biden was greeted at the airport by the Colombian Foreign Minister Maria Angela...
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5.7 Eathquake Rocks Costa Rica and Panama Early this AM
A strong earthquake struck the country early this morning, being 3:42 am. Early reports indicate that the quake was a magnitude of 5.7 located at a depth of 18.8 kilometers. The epicenter, according to the Earthquake Engineering Laboratory of...
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Canadian Mining Fined $16 Million for Environmental Crimes in Chile
Authorities in Chile fined the world's largest gold mining operators, a Canadian mining company, $ 16 million USD for environmental crimes.Operations of Barrick Gold Corp were suspended work on the Pascua-Lama project from, until the company implement a new...
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Colombian Minister Pinzón will Meet with Chinchilla
The defense minister of Colombia, Juan Carlos Pinzon, will travel to Costa Rica on Monday to meet with the president Laura Chinchilla, and members of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights (Inter-American Court), to explain the progress of Colombia...
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Vice President of the PLN Wants Closer Ties with China Communist Party
Liberman said that in the PLN "we have always wanted to have proximity to the (Communist) Party", so they (the PLN) issued an invitation to representatives of the Chinese Communist Party delegation, to meet to discuss issues "of common...
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Government Welcomes Agreement with European Union
The Government of Costa Rica said it welcomes the adoption in First Debate with the Association Agreement between Central America and the European Union (CAAA)."After many months of work by the Executive Branch … finally today at the insistence...
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Ocean Summit, Chaired by Costa Rica and France, Ends with Agreements but Without Clear Funding
The UN ocean summit concludes Friday in Nice with progress toward better protecting the high seas, but without clear...