Brazilian FM meets Venezuelan officials
Special Correspondent
Feb. 8, 2011

Brazilian Foreign Minister Antonio Patriota met with Venezuelan Foreign Minister Nicolas Maduro in Caracas, Globovision reported Feb. 7. Patriota and Maduro discussed the Agro Venezuela agricultural initiative, industrial development projects, banking and concentration of financial services.

Brazilian FM meets Venezuelan officials
Special Correspondent
Patriota and Maduro discussed the Agro Venezuela agricultural initiative, industrial development projects, banking and concentration of financial services.
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The Central Bank of Egypt moved 5 billion Egyptian pounds to banks via military planes
Special Correspondent
The Central Bank of Egypt moved 5 billion Egyptian pounds ($850 million) via military cargo planes across the country before the banks open Feb. 6, bank Gov. Farouk Okdah told the state-run Middle East News Agency...
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Special Correspondent
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Special Correspondent
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Special Correspondent
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