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The Americas

Updated: 08 Nov 2004

The Americas

OAS, U.N. Sign Pact to Help Haiti Hold Elections

OAS calls accord "welcome development" for fair elections

The Organization of American States (OAS) and the United Nations have signed a memorandum of understanding that will allow the inter-American body to play a "major role" in providing assistance to Haiti, including activities relating to upcoming elections in the Caribbean nation, the OAS announced. (complete text)

State Department Condemns Human Rights Situation in Cuba

Boucher urges Castro regime to release all political prisoners

The U.S. Department of State is calling on the regime of Cuban dictator Fidel Castro to release all political prisoners from Cuba's jails and to stop repressing Cuban citizens. (complete text)

Colombia Extradites 13 Drug Suspects to United States

Suspects face drug-trafficking, money-laundering charges

Thirteen Colombian drug suspects have been extradited to the United States, where they will face charges of narcotics trafficking and money laundering, according to the U.S. Marshals Service. (complete text)

U.S.-Mexico Binational Commission to Meet in Mexico

Powell, six other U.S. cabinet secretaries and agency heads will attend

Secretary of State Colin Powell and six other U.S. cabinet secretaries and agency heads will join their Mexican counterparts for the 21st meeting of the U.S.-Mexico Binational Commission November 9 in Mexico City, Mexico. (complete text)

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08 November 2004 - U.S. Says NAFTA Report on Genetically Modified Corn is "Flawed"

08 November 2004 - OAS, U.N. Sign Pact to Help Haiti Hold Elections

04 November 2004 - State Department Condemns Human Rights Situation in Cuba

04 November 2004 - Colombia Extradites 13 Drug Suspects to United States

03 November 2004 - Ecuador, Senegal Focus of New U.N. Container Control Program

03 November 2004 - State Dept. Official Defends Purpose of U.S. Presence in Colombia

03 November 2004 - U.S., Mexican Scientists Work to Control Coffee Pest

02 November 2004 - New Aid Agency Effectively Promoting Reform, U.S. Says

02 November 2004 - U.S.-Mexico Binational Commission to Meet in Mexico

02 November 2004 - U.S. Welcomes Colombia's Destruction of Nearly 7,000 Landmines

02 November 2004 - U.S., Australian Scientists Help Slow Spread of Invasive Tree

01 November 2004 - State Department Noon Briefing, November 1

01 November 2004 - U.S. Warns Verification Focus Would Delay Fissile Ban Treaty

01 November 2004 - Brazil, Costa Rica, Mexico to Serve on U.N. Economic Council

29 October 2004 - U.S. Applauds Honduran Government's Elimination of Landmines

28 October 2004 - Organization of American States Condemns Recent Violence in Haiti

28 October 2004 - United States Rejects U.N. Resolution on Cuba Embargo

28 October 2004 - Powell Honors U.S. Firms' Corporate Stewardship in Fiji, Brazil

28 October 2004 - FARC Terrorist Indicted for Attack on Americans in Colombia

28 October 2004 - U.S.-Backed Group Using Sports for Job Training in South America

28 October 2004 - USAID Expands Agricultural Development Strategy

28 October 2004 - U.S. Officials Confirm Colombia Curtailing Narco-Terrorism

28 October 2004 - U.S. Sponsors Conference on Port, Vessel Security in the Americas

27 October 2004 - U.S. Uncovers Conspiracy to Export Arms to Colombia, Venezuela

27 October 2004 - State Department Implements Biometric Visa Program

27 October 2004 - U.N. Urges More Cooperation in Fighting Western Hemisphere Fires

27 October 2004 - U.S. Civil Aviation Agency on Certifying Foreign Aircraft

26 October 2004 - Treasury Dept. Responds to Cuba's Prohibition of U.S. Dollars

26 October 2004 - U.S. Supporting OAS Electoral Observation Mission in Nicaragua

26 October 2004 - Taiwan Moves Toward Resuming U.S. Beef Imports

25 October 2004 - U.S., Uruguay Sign Bilateral Investment Treaty

25 October 2004 - U.S. Deports Honduran Death Squad Leader Back to Honduras

25 October 2004 - New U.S. Citizens Could Play Deciding Role in 2004 Elections

25 October 2004 - Chile, Ecuador, Spain, Morocco Reinforcing U.N. Mission in Haiti

25 October 2004 - United States Works to Improve Trade Security with Mexico

25 October 2004 - U.S. Agriculture Dept. Summarizes U.S.-Japan Beef Trade Pact

25 October 2004 - U.S., Japan Agree to Temporary Resumption of Beef Trade

25 October 2004 - Efforts Under Way to Curb Cuba's Access to U.S. Currency

25 October 2004 - Bush Recognizes U.N. Contributions to Peace, Human Rights


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