Bolivia's hydrocarbons minister resigns
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The minister leading Bolivia's efforts to nationalize Bolivia's oil and gas operations resigned Friday after his government backed down in a dispute with Brazil's state-run energy company, the industry's biggest investor.
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BOGOTA, Colombia, Feb. 19 -- Colombia's foreign minister resigned on Monday as a growing scandal swept the country's political establishment, linking it to far-right paramilitary groups blamed for thousands of killings and other crimes.
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Croatian Foreign Minister Miomir Zuzul quits, despite denying links to corruption scandals.
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An Afghan Cabinet minister resigned Monday after President Hamid Karzai rejected his drive to shut down relief groups he accused of wasting money on expensive cars and houses.
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Budapest, August 20 (NNN): Hungarian Prime Minister, Peter Medgyessy, resigned on Friday following a row with his Socialist party&#39;s liberal coalition partner, the Free Democrats (SZDSZ), over a government reshuffle.
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Conoco Phillips is pulling out of its Venezuelan oil ventures after failing to agree on new contract terms with the populist government of President Hugo ChÃÂ¡vez, and Exxon Mobil said it had also reached an impasse in negotiations there.
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Portugal's Prime Minister Pedro Santana Lopes has announced the resignation of his conservative government.
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Lebanese Prime Minister Rafiq Hariri resigned yesterday in a sign of deepening divisions within Lebanon&#39;s fragile government over the decisive role that
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President Carlos Mesa shuffled his cabinet on Thursday in the wake of massive street protests calling for regional autonomy and objecting to a planned increase in the price of fuel oil.
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Croatian Foreign Minister Miomir Zuzul has resigned following accusations of corruption, which he has denied.
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Portugal's Prime Minister Pedro Santana Lopes announces the government's resignation.
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Lebanese Prime Minister Rafiq Hariri and his cabinet have resigned, ending weeks of political uncertainty.
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HUANUNI, Bolivia  - A deadly dynamite battle between rival groups of Bolivian miners ended in a truce on Friday evening and President Evo Morales fired his mining minister, who was criticized for not anticipating the violence.
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Spencer Abraham joined the exodus from President Bush&#39;s Cabinet yesterday, submitting his resignation as energy secretary after four years of running a department that faced a series of high-profile challenges.
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The chairman of Spain's leading energy group Repsol YPF, Alfonso Cortina, has stepped down, the company confirmed.
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The Liberian president's top minister resigns after pictures of him having sex with two women are published.
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A cabinet minister embroiled in the messy fallout of an affair with a married woman resigned Wednesday, his department said.