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  • 30/11/2012 | Argentina

    Libertad frigate hearings continue in Hamburg

    Argentina’s dispute with Ghana over the detention of the Libertad training frigate in Tema port had its second day of hearings today at the Hamburg-based International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea.

  • 07/12/2012 | Argentina

    Subway transfer bill cleared for debate in Legislature

    The subway management transfer was bill cleared for debate today at the Legislature and will be discussed on the floor on Thursday, although uling PRO party failed to muster the necessary votes to pass the bill.

  • 18/12/2012 | Argentina

    Human trafficking law bill cleared for debate

    Lower House's committees cleared the Human trafficking law bill for debate, and will discussed at the floor tomorrow. The bill has been preliminary approved by the Upper House.

  • 31/10/2012 | Argentina

    Senate approves 2013 Budget bill

    The Upper House of Congress passed the 2013 Budget bill and turned into law as the ruling party and its traditional allies hold the majority. According to the budget, the country will grow at a 4.4 rate, inflation will be 10.8 percent and the official dollar exchange rate will be 5.10 pesos.

  • 11/11/2012 | Argentina

    Kirchnerites willing to approve 'Per Saltum' this week

    The Lower House of Congress will hold a debate on Wednesday, as the pro-goverment bloc is willing to approve the "Per Saltum" bill.

  • 14/11/2012 | Argentina

    Lower House lawmakers approve 'per saltum' bill

    Lawmakers in the Lower House of Congress approved  ‘per saltum’ bill in a special session, with 135 votes in favour and 95 against the measure, will allow the Supreme Court to pass laws without going through the full legal process.

  • 23/10/2012 | Argentina

    Lower House clears teen suffrage bill for debate

    The Lower House of Congress cleared the teen suffrage bill for debate, and will be discussed at the floor next week.

  • 30/10/2012 | Argentina

    Lower House to debate teen suffrage

    The debate at the Lower House of Congress over government-sponsored teen suffrage bill will begin on Wednesday.

  • 30/10/2012 | Argentina

    Senate to debate Budget, 'per saltum' bills

    The Upper House of Congress will debate the Budget 2013 and "per saltum" bills in an intense session that is expected to last several hours.

  • 02/10/2012 | Argentina

    Senate preliminary approves ART bill reform

    The Upper House of Congress preliminary approved the reform of the ART risk insurance law, with 41 votes in favour and 19 against. Meanwhile, the "femicide" sentences bill was unanimously approved, passed back to the Lower House.

  • 09/10/2012 | Argentina

    Lower House clears ART bill reform for debate

    The Workers Legislation, Budget and General Legislation committees of the Lower House of Congress cleared the workers risk insurance (ART) law reform for debate and will be at the floor on October 24. The bill has already been preliminary approved by the Senate.

  • 16/10/2012 | Argentina

    'Argentina's transformation has yet to be completed,' Kicillof

    Deputy Economy Minister Axel Kicillof was the key speaker in the 2013 Budget bill debate taking place in a special committe session in the Senate today. The bill was recently approved by lawmakers in the Lower House of Congress.

  • 21/08/2012 | Argentina

    Ex Ciccone take over bill cleared for debate

    The bill to take over the currency printing South American Values Company, formerly known as Ciccone, was cleared for debate by the Constitutional Affairs, Budget and General Legislation Committes, and will debated at the Lower House of Congress tomorrow.

  • 05/09/2012 | Argentina

    Senate committee debates bill that could give 16-18 year olds the vote

    The Senate began today the debate of the bill that, if passed into law, would allow young people between the age of 16 and 18 to vote, as well as foreigners who have been living in the country for two years.

  • 19/09/2012 | Argentina

    Pro-gov't lawmakers further defend teen suffrage bill

    On entering the Senate’s session today, in which the teen suffrage bill was being debated, senators for the Victory Front caucus further defended the bill highlighting the positive effects the possible new law could have on the next election.

  • 08/08/2012 | Argentina

    Lower House approves Banco Ciudad bill

    The Lower House of Congress approved today a bill that, if passed by the Senate will have court deposits moved from Banco Ciudad to Banco Nación, in a short session following the opposition’s early withdrawal from the debate.

  • 17/08/2012 | Argentina

    Lower House's Kirchnerites call for special session over Ciccone

    The Lower House of Congress called for a special session for next Wednesday to debate the bill to take over the currency printing South American Values Company, formerly known as Ciccone, preliminary approved by the Senate last night.

  • 21/08/2012 | Argentina

    Civil Code reform hearings begin

    The Civil Code reform project triggered by the national government began today with a series of public hearings at the Congress’ Bicameral committee, and the presence of Justice Minister Julio Alak, who also gave an opening speech.

  • 26/04/2012 | Argentina

    'Some people in the CGT don't want us all to stand together,' Lescano

    The head of the power workers’ union, Oscar Lescano, was a guest on the Ambito Debate TV show and said that even though he wants “a collegiate CGT in which we are all the same, some people in it don’t want us all to stand together.”

  • 10/05/2012 | Argentina

    'It's very important to debate my designation with the Senate,' Reposo

    Daniel Reposo, the administration’s pick to fill the seat of the prosecutor-general, recently left vacant after Esteban Righi tendered his resignation, said on Ambito Debate that he was confident all lawmakers would be able to “clear any doubts” they had towards him when he submits himself to the vetting process in Congress.

  • 17/05/2012 | Argentina

    Debate over BA province tax reform fails to reach agreement

    The session that intended to debate the Buenos Aires province tax reform once again failed to gather to begin the discussion in the provincial Lower House after the ruling party failed to come to an agreement with the opposition.

  • 19/04/2012 | Argentina

    Decrees calling for intervention of YPF, YPF Gas cleared for debate

    The Victory Front party managed to clear for debate the DNU emergency decrees drafted by President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner which call for the intervention of YPF and YPF Gas. They are now sent to the Upper House floor, where they will be submitted to a vote.

  • 22/04/2012 | Argentina

    Lower House to debate YPF bill on May 3

    The YPF expropriation bill which President Fernández de Kirchner sent to Congress this week is expected to finally be voted (and passed by a wide margin) by the Lower House on May 3. The bill calls for the expropriation of a 51 percent of YPF’s shares, currently owned by Spanish oil company Repsol.

  • 26/04/2012 | Argentina

    Rossi: 'The aim is for committees to clear YPF bill for debate today'

    Kirchnerite Lawmaker Agustín Rossi made it clear that with regard to the YPF expropriation bill, which was last night approved in the Senate, “the aim is for committees in the Lower House to clear the topic for debate today, in order for it to debate and pass the bill into law over the course of two days next week.”

  • 21/03/2012 | Argentina

    Senate preliminary approves subway service transfer bill

    The Upper House preliminary approved the bill that seeks to transfer the subway service administration to the City. The Senators were debating each article and some of the senators who voted in favour of the motion would express certain concerns. The session will later debate the bill that seeks to reform the Central Bank’s charter

  • 21/03/2012 | Argentina

    Upper House passes CB Charter reform

    After a long debate that ended at press time last night, the Upper House passed the reform of the Central Bank’s Charter, which would authorize the organization to transfer money to the Treasury and expand its regulatory power in both financial and exchange activities.

  • 27/03/2012 | Argentina

    Legislature fails to muster quorum to debate subway transfer

    A special session to debate the transfer of the subway service administration failed after City lawmakers failed to muster quorum in the Legislature.

  • 13/12/2011 | Argentina

    Newsprint bill cleared for debate in Congress

    A bill looking to declare the fabrication, commercialization and distribution of print paper “a matter of public interest” was cleared for debate in Congress after five Lower House committees debated the initiative for almost three hours. 

  • 20/02/2012 | Argentina

    Opposition presents doubts over Malvinas session at Tierra del Fuego

    Members of the opposition presented doubts regarding the agenda that will be debated in a session next Friday in Ushuaia, where the committees of Foreign Affairs and Senate and Lower House Cult will meet over the Malvinas Islands case.

  • 13/03/2012 | Argentina

    De Vido, Morales clash heatedly during Senate subway debate

    As the heated debate over the transfer of the subway management continued on the floor of a Senate committee, Radical lawmaker Gerardo Morales had a strong verbal exchange with Planning Minister Julio De Vido over the recent railway tragedy in Once that left 51 people dead.

  • 29/08/2011 | Argentina

    Gov't regards opposition's plan to apply single-ballot system as 'irresponsible'

    The National Government considered the opposition’s request to try and implement the single-ballot system during the October presidential elections to be “irresponsible” and assured the current ballot system is the best there is.

  • 24/11/2011 | Argentina

    City Legislature debates ABL property tax hike bill

    The City Legislature was debating several bills laws including the 2012 Budget and an increase on the ABL property tax, with 31 lawmakers present.

  • 07/12/2011 | Argentina

    Legislature debates bill banning street peddlers

    The City Legislature was debating a bill seekiing to ban street peddlers who carry their activities in public spaces "for mere survival."Earlier the Legislature passed a law that seeks to regulate the activity of parking thugs by creating a registry in which those over 18 and lacking enough funds to attend their needs and those of their families must be enrolled, in order to control the parking of cars in public spaces.

  • 16/07/2011 | Argentina

    Filmus accepts Macri's conditions to debate

    Victory Front’s candidate for Buenos Aires City mayor, Daniel Filmus, said he will accept a debate with Mauricio Macri before the runoff election on July 31, assuring that the “City has a 6.5 billion dollars budget and we are willing to discuss what to do with those funds.”

  • 20/07/2011 | Argentina

    Filmus urges Macri to debate before run off in new letter

    In a new attempt to pressure Mayor Mauricio Macri, mayoral candidate Daniel Filmus sent the Pro party leader a letter urging him to accept a debate before the electoral run off on July 31st.

  • 28/08/2011 | Argentina

    Pampuro says single-ballot system debate 'is growing' in Congress

    The Senate’s provisional president José Pampuro assured that the single-ballot system “is a matter that keeps growing” within the Upper House and assured that he agrees with the proposal “as a whole.”

  • 09/06/2011 | Argentina

    Independent journalism arrives to TV

    In the midst of an electoral year, the Ámbito Group presents, "Ámbito de Debate," a space for reflection over top political and economic affairs that currently preside over Argentina. The cycle, which will be presented by journalists Guillermo Laborda and Guillermo Kohan, will be shown every Thursday at 11pm on Channel 26.

  • 22/06/2011 | Argentina

    Carrió to CFK: 'Stop mourning, start debating Argentina's future'

    Civic Coalition (CC) leader, Elisa Carrió, reaffirmed her criticisms over President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner's announcement in which she confirmed she will seek reelection in October. Carrió blasted the head of State by telling her to “stop her mourning and come forward to debate Argentina's future.”

  • 11/07/2011 | Argentina

    Macri, Filmus hold short debate on TV

    Mayor Mauricio Macri and Senator Daniel Filmus greeted each other in a news programme and even held a short debate, after yesterday’s mayoral elections, in which the PRO candidate had 47 percent of votes, while the Victory Front candidate came in second place with 27 percent. They will both face each other in a second round scheduled for July 31st.

  • 30/03/2011 | Argentina

    Lower House fails to muster quorum, income tax floor bill debate postponed

    The Lower House failed to debate a bill that looked to increase the income tax floor due to a lack of quorum.

  • 13/04/2011 | Argentina

    Lower House to debate health insurance draft bill next week

    The Lower House approved a motion to debate in its next session a draft bill regarding health insurance companies, despite the official bloc urging the opposition caucus to give  table emotion treatment to the bill.

  • 01/06/2011 | Argentina

    Senate passes amendments to money laundering bill

    With 61 votes in favour and 2 against, the Upper House passed a bill that will amend the Penal Code in order to include money laundering in the list of criminal activities, in compliance with demands by the international Financial Action Task Force (GAFI), which had threatened to sanction Argentina if the changes weren’t made soon.

  • 20/01/2011 | Argentina

    Juvenile criminal law, 'needs stronger legal limits', Casal

    Ricardo Casal, justice and security minister of the Buenos Aires province spoke out to reiterate his point that the discussion to do with legal measures used against criminal youths, "needs stronger legal limits”.

  • 20/01/2011 | Argentina

    Randazzo 'rejects' lowering criminal responsibility age

    Interior Minister Florencio Randazzo rejected the idea of lowering the criminal responsibility age and stated that “judicial system has the tools it needs to put any dangerous criminals behind bars.”

  • 22/01/2011 | Argentina

    Cabinet Chief dares Duhalde to a 'lapdog vs. fraud' debate

    In the midst of a faceoff between Cabinet Chief Aníbal Fernández and Ex-President Eduardo Duhalde, both pre-candidates for October's presidential election, Fernández threw words back at Duhalde and began a ‘lapdog vs fraud’ debate.

  • 24/12/2012 | World

    Monti posts reform agenda online, urges debate on Italy

    Outgoing Prime Minister Mario Monti posted his reform agenda online today, urging Italians to join a debate on their country's future as potentially bitter election campaign gets underway two months before Italy goes to polls.

  • 29/12/2012 | World

    Body of India rape victim arrives home in New Delhi

    The body of a woman whose gang rape provoked protests and rare national debate about violence against women in India arrived back in New Delhi in the early hours of Sunday morning.

  • 16/10/2012 | World

    Obama gets tough on Romney in debate rematch

    US President Barack Obama and Republican rival Mitt Romney clashed repeatedly on jobs, energy and Libya in their second debate, with Obama moving aggressively to challenge his opponent.

  • 17/10/2012 | World

    Voters say Obama beat Romney in second debate

    US voters say that President Barack Obama performed better than Republican rival Mitt Romney by a substantial margin in their second debate, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll released on Wednesday.

  • 22/10/2012 | World

    Obama, Romney clash over foreign policy in last debate

    US President Barack Obama and Republican challenger Mitt Romney clashed over US military strength and how to deal with crises in the Middle East in a third and final debate as polls showed them in deadlock two weeks before the Nov. 6 election.

  • 12/10/2012 | World

    Fiery Biden sets stage for Obama recovery attempt

    Joe Biden's spirited performance in the vice presidential debate had Republicans criticizing him for snide grins and a comment on Libya, but it set the stage for President Barack Obama to try to regain his footing during a rematch with challenger Mitt Romney next Tuesday.

  • 12/10/2012 | World

    'Million Muppet March' planned to defend US backing for PBS

    Plans to save Big Bird, the fuzzy yellow character on US public television's "Sesame Street," from possible extinction are taking shape in the form of a puppet-based protest next month dubbed the "Million Muppet March."

  • 14/10/2012 | World

    Obama says debate prep going great, works on being aggressive

    US President Barack Obama said his debate preparation was "going great" and aides said the Democrat would be more aggressive in his next face off with Mitt Romney after their last encounter gave the Republican challenger a boost.

  • 04/10/2012 | World

    Romney goes on offensive in first debate with Obama

    Mitt Romney battled back in his uphill drive to oust President Barack Obama with an aggressive debate performance that put his campaign on a more positive footing after weeks of stumbles and knocked Obama off-stride.

  • 07/10/2012 | World

    Romney close behind Obama after debate, jobs report

    According to a new poll, Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney stayed within striking distance of President Barack Obama, two-points behind the Democrat for the third straight day after winning last week's debate in Denver.

  • 11/10/2012 | World

    Biden, Ryan clash sharply on foreign policy, economy in debate

    Vice President Joe Biden and rival Republican Paul Ryan clashed sharply over foreign policy in a high-stakes debate, with Biden aggressively defending the Obama administration's policies and dismissing Ryan's criticism as "malarkey."

  • 13/08/2012 | World

    First woman to moderate US presidential debate in 20 years

    CNN's Candy Crowley will become the first woman in 20 years to moderate a US presidential debate when she questions US President Barack Obama and his Republican rival Mitt Romney in October.

  • 30/09/2012 | World

    Before first US presidential debate, allies debate stakes

    Three days before the first US presidential debate, allies of Barack Obama and Mitt Romney debated on Sunday how the encounter between the White House contenders will influence the US election.

  • 03/10/2012 | World

    Obama and Romney battle over economy at debate

    Mitt Romney accused US President Barack Obama on Wednesday of promoting "trickle-down government" policies that are burdening the US economy, as the Republican candidate sought to use a high-stakes debate to right his struggling campaign before the Nov. 6 presidential election.

  • 22/02/2012 | World

    Santorum at centre stage in Arizona Republican debate

    Rivals heaped criticism on surprise front-runner Rick Santorum in a debate among Republican presidential candidates, hoping to stall his surge at a pivotal period in the 2012 campaign.

  • 01/05/2012 | World

    French presidential rivals in last ditch TV debate

    Nicolas Sarkozy faces Francois Hollande in a "moment of truth" television debate that could be the French president's last chance to avoid defeat at the hands of his socialist challenger in Sunday's election runoff.

  • 02/05/2012 | World

    Sarkozy, Hollande trade barbs in TV debate

    French President Nicolas Sarkozy and Socialist challenger Francois Hollande clashed in their only televised debate, seen as the conservative incumbent's last chance to turn the odds of re-election in his favour.

  • 26/01/2012 | World

    Gingrich, Romney play for cheers in Florida Republican debate

    Newt Gingrich and Mitt Romney opened a debate that had the makings of a raucous encounter between increasingly bitter rivals five days before Florida's pivotal Republican presidential primary vote.

  • 27/01/2012 | World

    Romney puts Gingrich on defensive in Florida debate

    Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney took the fight to chief rival Newt Gingrich in his most aggressive debate performance yet, five days ahead of Florida's primary vote.

  • 03/02/2012 | World

    Romney looks to boost front-runner status in Nevada

    With a huge lead in polls, Republican front-runner Mitt Romney appeared poised for an easy win in Nevada on Saturday that would put him in firm command of the party's see-sawing presidential nominating race.

  • 06/05/2012 | Latin America

    Mexico presidential debate puts Peña Nieto in rivals' sights

    Mexico's presidential hopefuls square off in a televised debate on Sunday with the trailing candidates seeking to land heavy blows against hot favorite Enrique Peña Nieto to spoil his chances of victory in the July 1 election.

  • 07/05/2012 | Latin America

    FARC wants media debate for Frenchman's release

    Colombia's leftist FARC rebels accused the government of manipulating journalists and demanded a debate on freedom of information as a step that may lead to the release of a French reporter kidnapped nine days ago.

  • 26/07/2011 | Sports

    'If River hadn't gone down, this mess wouldn't have happened,' AFA spokesman

    AFA spokesman Ernesto Cherquis Bialo admitted that “this whole mess wouldn’t have happened” if River hadn’t been relegated to second division, referring to the new 40 team year long tournament the AFA plans to debut in August 2012.


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