World news about “Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner” published by euronews.
Dignitaries fly in for Papal inauguration All roads are once again leading to Rome today, as heads of state and government from around the world arrive for the investiture of Pope Francis. The… 19/03/2013
Argentina asks for papal intervention in Falklands row with UK Argentina’s president Cristina Fernandez has asked the new pope to support Buenos Aires in a dispute with Britain over the Falkland Islands, or Malvinas as… 18/03/2013
War veterans back calls for talks over Falkland IslandsArgentine war veterans gathered in Buenos Aires on Thursday, to voice their support for an open letter which calls for talks over the Falkland Islands. The… 04/01/2013
Buenos Aires goes green in call for wage increaseThe streets of downtown Buenos Aires became a sea of green as thousands marched in demand of a higher minimum wage and lower taxes. The protest was led by the… 20/12/2012
General strike cripples ArgentinaIn Argentina, public transport was brought to a halt in the first general strike since President Cristina Fernandez took office five years ago. Opposition… 21/11/2012
Strikes increase in ArgentinaArgentina’s double-digit inflation has brought thousands onto the streets to call for an increase in wages for government workers. This is the third… 11/10/2012
Argentina: Thousands attend anti-Fernandez ralliesTens of thousands took to the streets of Argentina’s largest cities on Thursday, in protest against the policies of President Cristina Fernandez de… 14/09/2012
Argentina won’t pay seven billion euros for Spanish controlled oil firmArgentina says it will not pay the equivalent of around seven billion euros to buy a majority stake in Spanish controlled oil company YPF. The new… 17/04/2012
YPF nationalisation sours relations between Spain and ArgentinaPolitical outcry in Spain continues after the Argentinean government’s decision to nationalise one of the country’s largest oil producers, YPF – in the… 17/04/2012
Diplomatic row between Argentina and Spain over YPF oil rowArgentina’s decision to take control of Spanish firm Repsol’s shares in one of Argentina’s largest oil producing companies could have political ramifications… 17/04/2012
Celebrations in Buenos Aires over YPF nationalisationPeople happy about the decision by Argentina’s government to nationalise Spanish-run oil company YPF gathered in the plaza outside government house in Buenos… 17/04/2012
Angry Madrid criticises Argentina’s move on YPFArgentina’s plans to seize control of its biggest oil company YPF has drawn howls of protest from Madrid. Spain is angry as its energy giant Repsol has a… 17/04/2012
Argentina to seize oil company YPF from Spanish handsArgentina confirmed on Monday it would seize the country’s biggest oil company YPF which is currently controlled by Spanish energy giant Repsol. Officials… 16/04/2012
Argentine anger at UK on Falklands anniversaryArgentinian anger against Britain flared up on the streets of Buenos Aires on the 30th anniversary of the Falklands War between the two nations. Protesters… 03/04/2012
Penn backs ArgentinaActor Sean Penn has thrown his support behind Argentina over rising tensions with Britain regarding the Falkland Islands. The Hollywood star who is known… 14/02/2012
Kirchner slams Cameron comments as ‘nonsense’Argentinian President Cristina Kirchner has wasted no time bouncing back from surgery on a suspected tumour in her throat to resume the diplomatic offensive… 26/01/2012
Argentine president cleared of cancerThe Argentine President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner has been cleared of cancer after having been diagnosed last month. The recently re-elected leader had… 08/01/2012
Vigil for Argentina’s Fernández before cancer surgeryDozens of supporters of Argentina’s President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner have been holding a vigil outside the hospital where she is due to undergo an… 04/01/2012
Argentine president joins list of leaders with cancerArgentines have been reacting to the news that their president, Christiana Fernandez de Kirchner, 58, is to undergo surgery for thyroid cancer next… 29/12/2011
Argentine president has thyroid cancerArgentine President Cristina Fernandez has thyroid cancer and will undergo surgery next month. A spokesman said the disease had not spread and should respond… 28/12/2011
Argentina’s Cristina Fernández sworn in for second termArgentina’s President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner has been sworn in for a second term, promising to continue her popular but controversial policies. She… 11/12/2011