On Monday, Costa Rica supported a resolution that establishes a series of measures to identify or designate persons and entities of the Nicolás Maduro regime involved in illegal activities, such as money laundering, drug trafficking, terrorism and its financing, corruption and serious human rights violations. At a meeting of the foreign ministers in New York, […]
Nearly 20 young people denounce five countries for inaction against climate change
They are no longer just protests or calls to act against global warming at the UN: 16 young people, including Greta Thunberg, announced on Monday a new offensive, this time on the legal ground, denouncing the inaction of leaders as a violation of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child. While world […]
Alvarado promotes decarbonization plan in Climate Week
President Carlos Alvarado promoted the Decarbonization Plan of his administration during the Climate Week in New York, an activity organized by The Climate Group, which brings together several personalities of international politics in New York this week. In his speech of just over five minutes, the ruler urged countries to replicate some of the actions […]
Intentional diesel spill on Siquirres river leaves 30 thousand people without water
The Costa Rican Institute of Aqueducts and Sewers (AyA) performs an inspection on the Siquirres River, as an intentional diesel spill would have occurred. The operations are carried out in conjunction with officials of the Costa Rican Petroleum Refinery (Recope) and the Asada del Coco-Moravia. It is unknown who could have caused the situation that […]
Costa Rican businessmen traveled to the United States to hunt for tourists
A group of Costa Rican businessmen traveled to the United States as part of an initiative supported by the Costa Rican Tourism Institute (ICT) to promote tourism so that more people visit Costa Rica soon. The cities that will be visited by Costa Rican businessmen are Boston, New Jersey, Philadelphia and Washintong D.C., which are […]
Former Minister of Agriculture is a new ICT ambassador to the WTO
The former Minister of Agriculture and Livestock (MAG), Gloria Abraham Peralta, was appointed by the Governing Council as the new ambassador and head of delegation of Costa Rica to the World Trade Organization (WTO). Abraham was the first woman to be appointed as the head of the MAG during the administration of Laura Chinchilla Miranda […]