Peru Indian protest leader arrives in Nicaragua
By admin | Jun 28, 2009
Comments OffPeruvian indigenous leader Alberto Pizango arrived Wednesday in Nicaragua, where he has been granted political asylum after facing charges in his homeland for his role in protests against Amazon development that turned bloody.
Pizango left Lima on a Copa Airlines flight and was greeted in Managua by a Nicaraguan Foreign Ministry representative.
Pizango said he was “astonished, [...]
Central America Summit in Nicaragua
By admin | May 22, 2009
Comments OffManagua – Central American presidents are scheduled to meet on Wednesday in Nicaragua to discuss migration, a trade agreement with the European Union (EU) and other key regional issues.
The heads of state are expected to arrive in Managua at noon to open the 36th Summit of the Central American Integration System (SICA), which is presided [...]
