2009年11月19日星期四

Yahoo! News: Brazil

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Brazil


Abbas, Lula hold talks on Mideast (AFP)

Posted: 19 Nov 2009 03:34 PM PST

Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Thursday received Palestinian leader Mahmud Abbas, pictured on November 17, Thursday for the first in a series of discussions on forging peace in the Middle East, the foreign ministry said Thursday.(AFP/File/Cris Bouroncle)AFP - Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Thursday received Palestinian leader Mahmud Abbas here Thursday for the first in a series of discussions on forging peace in the Middle East, the foreign ministry said Thursday.


WTO authorizes Brazil sanctions over U.S. cotton (Reuters)

Posted: 19 Nov 2009 07:20 AM PST

Reuters - The World Trade Organization authorized Brazil Thursday to impose trade sanctions on the United States over its support for cotton, as Brazil ratcheted up pressure on Washington over the illegal subsidies.
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