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Bloomberg
August 31, 2010
Telecommunications companies wishing to operate in Cuba risk violating sanctions still in place, says AS/COA's Christopher Sabatini, arguing for more substantive policy reforms that would allow greater development of the island nation's communications infrastructure.

RosarioNet
August 29, 2010
Argentina's Supreme Court President Ricardo Lorenzetti said at the AS/COA conference in Buenos Aires that if the [country's] institutions do not solve "the problems of people," they would lose credibility.  (en español)

ElPatagonico.net
August 27, 2010
Aníbal Fernández, Argentina's Presidential Chief of Staff, and Ministers of Economics, Amado Boudou; Foreign Affairs, Héctor Timerman, and Industry, Debora Giorgi, as well as other officials, participated in the conference organized by Argentina's Chamber of Commerce and the Americas Society/Council of the Americas entitled "Argentina: Economic Prospects and Policies." (en español)

Europapress.es
August 27, 2010
During a meeting of the Council of the Americas, Fernandez de Kirchner explained that the government's intention was "to ensure that the paper reaches all mediums, under the same conditions." (en español)

El Universal
August 27, 2010
"The media should always strive for the highest journalistic standards, and governments must demonstrate their continued commitment to fundamental rights and responsibilities in order to preserve and protect democracy," said U.S. Under Secretary for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs, Judith McHale at the conference "Argentina: Economic and Political Perspectives" organized by the Council of the Americas. (en español)

LaCapital.com.ar
August 26, 2010
Argentina's Presidential Chief of Staff, Aníbal Fernández, declared that the Clarín newspaper had "paved the way to stay with Papel Prensa" and as a result, "first sold itself to the company" and then later " to the state terrorism that was responsible for the kidnapping of its owner." Fernandez made the remarks before entering the Council of the Americas conference at the Hotel Alvear. (en español)

The New York Times
Ginger Thompson
August 17, 2010
“It’s a way of fostering greater opening and exchange without a bruising battle with a much-needed political ally in an election year,” says AS/COA's Christopher Sabatini of the Obama administration's plans to ease restrictions on U.S. citizens wishing to travel to Cuba, leaving the trade embargo intact.

Bloomberg
Jens Erik Gould and Nicole Gaouette
August 9, 2010
“This is an effort to move the policy forward in some way, but in a way that will be much more palatable to the embargo’s supporters,” said AS/COA's Christopher Sabatini, discussing the possibility of the Obama administration loosening certain restrictions on U.S. citizens traveling to the communist island.

Bloomberg
Helen Murphy and Daniel Cancel
August 9, 2010
“Anything that complicates Santos’ plan to get trade back hurts his domestic economic agenda,” says COA Vice President Eric Farnsworth, discussing recently-elected Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos' gestures to reestablish relations with Caracas.

World Politics Review
Kari Lipschutz
August 9, 2010
Discussing Santiago and La Paz's dispute over Bolivian access to the Pacific, AS/COA's Christopher Sabatini states that "a solution that grants Bolivia unrestricted, even permanent access to the sea without Chile relinquishing its official sovereignty" would be an ideal compromise.

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