The situation in Egypt is a turning point, says vice president

Egyptian Vice President, Omar Suleiman, today described the situation in the Arab country "defining moment" and said "the door is open to more dialogue." Suleiman made the remarks in an address to the nation shortly after the country's president, Hosni Mubarak, it delegated most of its prerogatives, while retaining other rights.

The vice president also called for unity and called on citizens to "work together to make a bright future" in a televised speech. "I call upon all citizens to work together towards a bright future. We should not lead to chaos, "said Suleiman. It also undertook "to carry out a peaceful transition of power according to the Constitution" "I clung to all the procedures to be agreed in the national dialogue, which began last Sunday between Suleiman and groups and opposition figures, vice president said in a speech to the nation.

China calls for dialogue reentablar two Koreas

.- China on Thursday made an appeal to the two Koreas to put aside their differences and resume dialogue, brutally interrupted on Wednesday by North Korea, which was not considered necessary to continue talks with the South. "We hope the two parties may continue the dialogue and contacts, meet halfway and work together to play a constructive role in improving relations and safeguard peace and stability on the peninsula," Korea, said Thursday a spokesman for the ministry Chinese Foreign Zhaoxu Ma.

Obama supports a genuine and orderly transition in Egypt

The U.S. president, Barack Obama said that what was living in Egypt is "the story that unfolds before our eyes" and reiterated his call for a transition "genuine and orderly." Amid rumors that President Hosni Mubarak would announce his resignation in a speech at Marquette (Michigan), Obama said: "following closely" developments in Egypt and "we'll have more to say as they are developed ".

"History is unfolding before our eyes" in Egypt, said Obama, who said his government "will do everything in their power to support a genuine and orderly transition." The Arab country is experiencing "a moment of transformation," he said, a reference to events in the nation including the Nile at the last moment in his speech, economic.

Latin America .- The OAS chief travels to Colombia and Argentina

MADRID, 10 Feb. The Secretary General of the Organization of American States (OAS) Jose Miguel Insulza, will travel Thursday to Colombia and Argentina on Monday to hold high level meetings with officials of both countries. The first meeting was held in Bogota where the Secretary General will meet with Colombian President, Juan Manuel Santos, as well as Vice President of that country, Angelino Garzón, and Foreign Minister, Maria Angela Holguin, a statement of the OEA .

Unions take just 40 days to break with Dilma Rousseff

In an unusual gesture, the Brazilian president, Dilma Rousseff, has distanced itself from the major unions in the country, making it clear, this time in the economic field, that his government has its own personality and it does not move with the inertia of the previous government. The pulse remained in recent weeks between the new government and the trade union movement by increasing the minimum wage, which Rousseff does not seem to budge, is the final point of the relations that kept well greased and Brazilian workers Planalto Palace.

Agriculture Minister Lemi Milla died in his office in Juba

A few days after the proclamation of the independence vote, a government member has been killed in southern Sudan. Agriculture Minister Lemi Milla died in his office in Juba. Apparently he was shot by a driver of the Ministry. Juba - A southern Sudanese minister has been shot dead in his ministry building in the capital Juba.

An army spokesman told the British broadcaster BBC, was said to Jimmy Lemi Milla, Minister for Rural Development and Cooperation. A driver who worked for the Ministry, had resorted to arms and Lemi Milla killed. Also, a security guard was shot in front of the building accordingly. The driver then addressed itself The motive of the murder is still unclear.

Afghanistan: Petraeus warns of aTaliban offensive

With 711 soldiers killed in 2010 was the bloodiest year for the NATO-ISAF troops in Afghanistan. Although the Taliban had also suffered heavy losses, but ISAF commander David Petraeus expects a spring offensive by the insurgents and a new increase in violence in the Hindu Kush. The aim of the offensive it would be to recapture last year verlne strongholds, the U.S.general on Wednesday predicted in a post on the website of the NATO interview. The insurgents were in 2010 but suffered "significant losses", but are more "resilient". "We have our eyes wide open and see clearly the challenges that lie ahead," said Petraeus. NATO says the rising own losses with the stronger action by international forces against the insurgents.