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COSTA RICA/CHINA: Trade deal is finalised
Foreign Trade Minister Marcio Vinicio Ruiz yesterday signed a preliminary free trade agreement...
Costa RicaCOSTA RICA: Chinchilla win consolidates PLN power
Laura Chinchilla was elected president on February 7. The ruling Partido de Liberacion Nacional...
Costa RicaCOSTA RICA: Chinchilla faces legislative challenges
Laura Chinchilla, of the ruling National Liberation Party (PLN), yesterday was elected president...
Costa RicaCOSTA RICA: Ruling party faces security challenge
Presidential elections take place on February 7. Partido de Liberacion Nacional (PLN) candidate...
Costa RicaINTERNATIONAL: G20 puts end to tax havens
Singapore today became the latest in a flurry of jurisdictions complying with OECD standards on...
InternationalCOSTA RICA: PLN leads presidential race
Former President Rafael Angel Calderon (1990-94) on October 5 was sentenced to five years...
Costa RicaCOSTA RICA: Calderon sentence affects election
Former President Rafael Angel Calderon (1990-94) yesterday was sentenced to five years...
Costa RicaCOSTA RICA/NICARAGUA: ICJ ruling could boost tourism
Settlement of the issue could improve bilateral relations, and open up the region to tourism.
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