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Leaders struggle to salvage mauled climate pact
COPENHAGEN (AFP) - World leaders on Friday mounted a desperate bid to save a pact to roll back climate change, eyeing a consensus-driven outcome with few specifics that many admitted would fall short of what was needed.
Nations:Denmark People:Hillary Clinton Dmitry Medvedev Nicolas Sarkozy Ban Ki-moon Hugo Chavez Activities:Copenhagen Climate Meeting
2009-12-18
Obama, Wen offer no new emissions cuts at summit
COPENHAGEN - A diplomatic frenzy enveloped the final day of the U.N. climate conference Friday, with President Barack Obama meeting privately with China's premier as world leaders pressed to salvage a global warming accord amid deep divisions between rich and poor nations.
Nations:Denmark Colombia Mexico Ethiopia Brazil Russia People:Nicolas Sarkozy Ban Ki-moon Hugo Chavez Barack Obama Hillary Clinton Wen Jiabao Activities:Copenhagen Climate Meeting China-U.S.
2009-12-18
Venezuela's Chavez sees US threat in Dutch islands
COPENHAGEN - Hugo Chavez accused the Netherlands on Thursday of allowing the United States to use Dutch islands off Venezuela's Caribbean coast to prepare a possible military attack against his country.
Nations:Netherlands Venezuela Colombia Denmark Bolivia Ecuador People:Hugo Chavez Barack Obama
2009-12-17
Castro says US on offensive in LatAm despite Obama
HAVANA - Fidel Castro says President Barack Obama's "friendly smile and African-American face" are hiding Washington's sinister intentions for Latin America - more evidence of a new cooling in U.S.-Cuba relations after a thaw had seemed possible just months ago.
Nations:Colombia Afghanistan Honduras People:Barack Obama Fidel Castro Hugo Chavez Hillary Clinton Activities:Cuba-U.S.
2009-12-14
Abbas thanks Venezuela for supporting Palestinians
CARACAS (AFP) - Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas thanked Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez for supporting the creation of a future Palestinian state as he rounded out a five-nation tour of Latin America.
Nations:Palestine Venezuela Paraguay Argentina Brazil People:Benjamin Netanyahu Mahmoud Abbas Hugo Chavez Source:(AFP)
2009-11-27
| Headlines |
- Leaders struggle to salvage mauled climate pact 2009-12-18
- Obama, Wen offer no new emissions cuts at summit 2009-12-18
- Venezuela's Chavez sees US threat in Dutch islands 2009-12-17
- Castro says US on offensive in LatAm despite Obama 2009-12-14
- Abbas thanks Venezuela for supporting Palestinians 2009-11-27
- Honduras' Zelaya set to return to power 2009-10-30
- Sean Penn wants to shoot film in Venezuela: Chavez 2009-10-29
- Under pressure, Honduras shuts pro-Zelaya media 2009-09-29
- Honduran troops shut down pro-Zelaya media 2009-09-28
- Honduras regime gets tougher 2009-09-27
- Chavez offers Obama backhanded compliments 2009-09-23
- Honduras police break up pro-Zelaya protest 2009-09-22
- Huge crowds gather in Havana for peace concert 2009-09-20
- Shoe-throwing Iraqi reporter set to be released 2009-09-13
- Chavez and Spanish king share a joke 2009-09-13
- Russia pays $1 bln for oil exploration in Venezuela 2009-09-13
- Venezuela recognises rebel Georgian regions: Chavez 2009-09-10
- Venezuela's Chavez drops in on Venice filmfest 2009-09-07
- Iran rules out talks on its nuclear "rights" 2009-09-07
- Why Chavez is wooing autocrats abroad 2009-09-07
- Russia, Venezuela moot oil joint venture 2009-08-15
- Colombia, US finalize deal on military bases 2009-08-15
- Chavez urges military to be prepared for conflict 2009-08-09
- Despite Chavez's efforts, Peru isn't buying into his dream 2009-08-01
- Venezuela to 'freeze' ties with Colombia, recall envoy: Chavez 2009-07-28
- Ousted Zelaya on Honduras border, criticizes U.S. 2009-07-26
- Spike Lee defends free speech on Venezuela visit 2009-07-25
- International pressure grows for Honduras solution 2009-07-21
- Honduras talks collapse over return of ousted leader 2009-07-19
- Nicaraguan leader seeks referendum for reelection 2009-07-19
- Interim Honduran leader arrives for talks on coup 2009-07-09
- Ousted Honduran leader to meet with Clinton 2009-07-07
- Zelaya's plane circles Honduran runway, can't land 2009-07-06
- Honduras slides toward greater instability 2009-07-06
- Exiled Honduran leader vows return for showdown 2009-07-05
- Honduras to meet OAS but tells Zelaya "don't come" 2009-07-03
- Honduras rulers reject world pressure to reverse coup 2009-07-01
- UN backs ousted Honduran leader 2009-06-30
- Honduras unrest flares as world calls for reverse of coup 2009-06-30
- Ousted president, replacement duel for Honduras 2009-06-29
- Honduran military ousts president ahead of vote 2009-06-28
- Honduras heads toward crisis over referendum 2009-06-26
- Leaders, superstars, fans mourn King of Pop 2009-06-26
- China, Iran gains in Latam "disturbing": Clinton 2009-05-02
- Clinton frets over Chinese, Iranian inroads in Americas 2009-05-02
- Obama a hit as Americas Summit drawing to close 2009-04-19
- Chavez's gift to Obama swiftly becomes best-seller 2009-04-19
- Summit ending on hopeful note for President Obama 2009-04-19
- At summit, Obama gets friendly with Chavez 2009-04-18
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