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Ex-Leaders Condemn Costa Rica President’s Attacks on Press

Tico Times - July 26, 2023

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Costa Rican President Investigated for Abuse of Power

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Financial Wrongdoings: Former Costa Rican President Faces Prosecution

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IMF Approves $521 Million for Costa Rica’s Economic Reforms

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U.S. and UNICEF Donate 1,800 Kits to Costa Rican Families for Child Development

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The U.S. government and UNICEF Costa Rica donated 1,800 kits to families belonging to the National Care and Children Development Network (REDCUDI). The supplies...

Amb. Thomas-Greenfield leads US del. for Summit on Democracy & Development in Costa Rica

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The U.S. Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield, has been selected to lead the U.S. delegation to the 2023 Summit for Democracy...

The Three-Fold Focus of Pope Francis: Reforms, Diplomacy, and Combating Pedo-Criminality

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Pope Francis, 86 years old, will mark this March 13 a decade of pontificate. From reforms to diplomacy, passing through the fight against pedocriminality,...

The President of Costa Rica criticizes human rights violations in Nicaragua

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The President of Costa Rica, Rodrigo Chaves, denounced the violation of human rights in Nicaragua during the VI Summit of the Alliance for Development...

Nicaragua protesters in Costa Rica oppose loans to Ortega

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A dozen Nicaraguans exiled in Costa Rica protested Tuesday in front of the offices of the Central American Bank for Economic Integration, in San...

Costa Rica Has Concerns Over Arbitrary Deportation of Nicaraguan National

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Costa Rica expressed its concern over the grave situation in Nicaragua regarding the arbitrary expatriation of more than 300 citizens by the government of...

Costa Rica included in European Union “blacklist”

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Costa Rica belongs to the European Union's blacklist of non-cooperative countries in tax matters, following a vote by the finance ministers of the EU...

Costa Rica is 2nd in Latin America for Strong Democracy

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Costa Rica is the second country in Latin America and 17th worldwide with the best democracy, according to The Economist's Democracy Index. The Democracy Index...

Costa Rica needs “structural reforms”, says OECD

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Costa Rica made "significant" economic progress after the economic crisis caused by the coronavirus pandemic but needs "structural reforms" to move forward, OECD Secretary-General...