Tuesday, March 29, 2011

Turkey offers to mediate in the conflict Libyan to get a cease-fire

Turkey, a NATO member, wants to mediate in the conflict with Libya, as recognized by the Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan, the British newspaper 'The Guardian'. Erdogan has said that Ankara is willing to mediate to achieve a cease-fire soon. The prime minister warned that a prolonged conflict could turn the country into a second Iraq "or" another Afghanistan ", which could have devastating effects on Libya and the countries of the Organisation for the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) that lead military intervention.

JAPAN - Prime Minister pledges transparency

Japanese Yukiya Amano, Director General of International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), met with Prime Minister Naoto Kan. He asked him to provide more accurate information. "In a situation aussigrave, the entire international community must mobilize," he said. The prime minister has promised "the greatest possible transparency, not only in respect of the IAEA but also around the world the extent of the information provided.

Berlusconi says will attend the next meeting of Mediatrade process

Silvio Berlusconi returned to court Monday, as a defendant, after an absence of eight years. The preliminary hearing of the case Mediatrade, which is accused of tax fraud, embezzlement and false accounting, was a mere legal process. But around Berlusconi in Milan show was organized predictable media and a noisy demonstration of its fans and its detractors.

Since 2003, the head of the Italian Government had eluded justice appointments. Now stripped of political-legal shield that protected him, Berlusconi could not avoid the engagement, but continued to show defiance. During the hearing, said nothing. He did his attorneys. The Italian leader is simply to shake hands with the judges.

Riots and arrests after winning the Green Land Baden-Württemberg

Blows, injuries and damage. So last night ended the regional elections in the state of Baden-Württemberg, southern Germany, in which the Greens won the presidency for the first time one of the 'Länder' or German states. After the victory at the polls, the party official at the headquarters of the Green, located in a suburb of Stuttgart, ended at 22.00 hours, but continued after the protest camp that takes months to set limits with real estate project 'Stuttgart 21': the construction of a station as it prepares to host a high-speed line Paris-Munich and includes the felling of trees survived the Second World War.

EGYPT - A controversial referendum

The Egyptians were called to the polls on March 19 for a constitutional referendum, which should allow the return of civilian rule. "Only the powerful Brotherhood Islamist Muslim Brotherhood called on to vote 'yes'. The other teams holding the amendments insufficient, as the head of the Arab League, Amr Moussa, who has formally confirmed On 18 he called to vote 'no'.

Similarly, young Tahrir Square and the supporters of Mohammed El-Baradei are currently campaigning for failure. In their proposed amendments are far from sufficient, and this text can only make a new dictator. A complete overhaul is necessary ', said Al-Masri Al-Youm. The Egyptian daily carried a survey for its part by offering its readers to vote online.

The Egyptian Army announces parliamentary elections in September

Cairo. .- Egypt will hold parliamentary elections next September, as announced by the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces, which ruled the country since the resignation last February 11, President Hosni Mubarak. Responsible for making the announcement has been Mamdouh Shaheen, a member of the Supreme Council, which required that at present there is no fixed date for presidential elections.

Twenty killed in a suicide bombing in southeastern Afghanistan

Twenty people were killed and 50 more were injured in a suicide car bombing in southeastern Afghanistan. The provincial authorities have reported the incident, which took place Sunday. "A suicide bomber has stamped his car into the building of a road construction company" in the Barmal district, bordering Pakistan, said Mojles Afghan government spokesman in the volatile province of Paktika, where the attack occurred.