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Administration Announces Opposition to All Loans to Argentina until it Settles Outstanding Debts
WASHINGTON, Sept. 21, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- During today's Financial Service Committee International Monetary Policy and Trade Subcommittee hearing, "The Impact of the World Bank and Multi-Lateral Development Banks on National Security," Marisa Lago, Assistant Secretary of Treasury for International Markets and Development, announced that the Administration will oppose all loans from multilateral development banks to Argentina moving forward. Since defaulting on its debt a decade ago, Argentina has flouted its financial obligations to U.S. and international bondholders, and ignored both U.S. court judgments and rulings of the World Bank's arbitral body, the International Centre for...
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SECRETARY OF STATE HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON DELIVERS REMARKS AT INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION BUSINESS EVENT, JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AF...
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UNDERSECRETARY DOBRIANSKY, SECRETARY LEAVITT AND ADMINISTRATOR NATSIOS HOLD A NEWS BRIEFING ON AVIAN INFLUENZA
OCTOBER 21, 2005
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Construction jobs Chuck Leonard, executive director of the Pocono Mountains Economic Development Corporation, says that the broad availability of commercial real estate has depressed job growth in construction because so much space has become available. According to Leonard, the real estate board's multiple listings (MLS) book in Monroe County is full, and many "dream" homes are listing for $.60 on the dollar At the same time, many commercial buildings are carrying more debt that they're worth. International jobs The fiscal year ending in June of 2009 was successful with regard to Pennsylvania exports, according to Wilfred Muskens, deputy secretary for international business development with the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED).
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SECRETARY RICE DELIVERS REMARKS AT THE WHITE HOUSE SUMMIT ON INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT, AS RELEASED BY THE STATE DEPARTMENT
OCTOBER 21, 20...
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LONDON - Britain spied on U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan in the build up to the Iraq war, a former Cabinet minister said Thursday, triggering yet another postwar crisis for Prime Minister Tony Blair.
Blair refused to confirm or deny the accusation and branded his former international development secretary, Clare Short, "deeply irresponsible" for commenting on sensitive security issues.
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SECRETARY JACKSON DELIVERS REMARKS AT THE INTERNATIONAL HOUSING FINANCE POLICY ROUNDTABLE ON THE U.S. MORTGAGE MARKET, AS PREPARED FOR DEL...
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DEPUTY SECRETARY SAMPSON DELIVERS REMARKS TO STATE INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATIONS, WASHINGTON, D.C., AS PREPARED FOR DELIVERY, AS...
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LONDON (AP) - Britain spied on U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan in the build up to the Iraq war, a former Cabinet minister said Thursday, triggering yet another postwar crisis for Prime Minister Tony Blair.
Blair refused to confirm or deny the accusation and branded his former international development secretary, Clare Short, "deeply irresponsible" for commenting on sensitive security issues.
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