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Carrasco:

The very best airport in Latin America and the Caribbean eyesonbrasil Amsterdam, 13 March 2025– The Uruguayan airport terminal of Carrasco was distinguished by the Airports Council International, based on the opinions of more than 700,000 people. The Carrasco International Airport was honored for the quality of its services.  The Carrasco International Airport was awarded as the best airport (up to 2 million passengers)…
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Albert Ramdin will be Secretary General of the OAS 2025-2030

eyesonsuriname The Foreign Minister of Suriname, Albert Ramdin, will be the Secretary General of the OAS for the 2025-2030 period, after being elected by acclamation by the member states. I see the future as a bright one, despite the many challenges we face. I realize that it will not be an easy road ahead. I…
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Half-Ton Cocaine Haul: Antwerp Customs Uncover Drugs Hidden in Rice Container from Uruguay

eyesonsuriname Amsterdam, March11 2025–Customs officials in Antwerp, Belgium seized some 547 kilos of cocaine inside a container with rice that left the port of Montevideo, Uruguay.  The catch took place last month involving the vessel Grande Nigeria, belonging to the Grimaldi Group, according to Uruguayan prosecution sources.  Apparently the half ton of drug was found in the container…
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Latin America and Europol agreement

Tackling organized crime, drugs trafficking and resilience of ports eyesonsuriname Amsterdam, March 11th 2025–Ministerial delegations from Latin America spent several days of high level meetings in Europol headquarters in The Hague, aimed at strengthening cooperation between Latin American law enforcement authorities and Europol, enhancing strategic dialogue on tackling security threats such as organized crime and terrorism.…
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Albert Ramdin eleito oficial

Secr. General OAS elected

Ramdin from Suriname eyesonsuriname Amsterdam, March 11th 2025–Suriname’s Foreign Minister, Albert Ramdin was elected Monday as the new Secretary-General of the Organization of American States (OAS) for the term 2025-2030, marking a historic first for a representative from a Caribbean Community (Caricom) member State. “The Caribbean Community is confident that Minister Ramdin will serve in his new role…
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Uruguayan Foreign Minister Mario Lubetkin

Uruguay stresses Latin American Diplomatic Cooperation

Endorses Suriname’s Secretary General to the OAS eyesonsuriname Amsterdam, March 6th 2025– Uruguayan Foreign Minister Mario Lubetkin had his first formal day in office on Wednesday March 5th, during a ceremony in Montevideo attended by President Yamandú Orsi and Vice President Carolina Cosse, the South American country’s top diplomat emphasized Uruguay’s role as an “actor of peace” to…
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Albert Ramdin Suriname

Ramdin from Suriname 

Most Likely Next Secretary General OAS eyesonsuriname Amsterdam, 5 March 2025– Uruguay, Brazil, Bolivia, Chile, and Colombia have endorsed Suriname’s Foreign Minister, Albert Ramdin, as their candidate for Secretary General of the Organization of American States (OAS).  Albert Ramdin, who previously served as Assistant Secretary General of the OAS, is seen as uniquely qualified to address contemporary…
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Conflict Venezuela and Guyana escalating

Conflict Venezuela and Guyana escalating

Relations Turn Very Sour eyesonsuriname Amsterdam, March 4th 2025– Venezuela’s Armed Forces rejected neighboring Guyana’s patrolling waters yet to be delimited, Bolivarian authorities explained this weekend. The Chavista regime also spoke against Guyanese President Irfaan Ali’s latest remarks affecting the ongoing sovereignty controversy over the so-called Essequiba Guiana. On Saturday, Ali accused the Bolivarian Navy of…
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Mexico, Colombia, and Uruguay invited to BRICS Summit

In Rio de Janeiro, Next July eyesonbrasil Amsterdam, 4 March 2025–Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva invited Mexico, Colombia, and Uruguay to participate in the upcoming BRICS summit in July in Rio de Janeiro.  The bloc, which includes Brazil, China, and India, represents 40% of the world’s population. The summit will focus on reducing…
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The IT Industry in Suriname

Safe, Stable, Scalable and Highly Available. Toothpicks or Matches? eyesonsuriname Amsterdam, Feb 26, 2025– It is unfortunately an illusion, a dream to think that the largest countries, companies, institutions, organizations or those with the most customers will survive in the struggle for existence. It is the enterprises that best know how to adapt to changing…
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