But so far, the main response has been an effort to muzzle El Comercio, Peru's most respected newspaper, which broke the forgery story.

ECONOMIST: Peru

"The Comfort will make port calls in Belize and Guatemala and Panama and Nicaragua and El Salvador and Peru and Ecuador and Colombia, Haiti and Trinidad and Tobago, Guiana and Suriname, " the president told the chamber.

NPR: Bush Set to Begin Latin American Tour

During the deployment, a visit to the El Callao naval base in Peru was cancelled by the South American country as an "act of solidarity" with Argentina in its dispute with the UK over the Falkland Islands.

BBC: HMS Montrose returns after south Atlantic deployment

Israelis can be forgiven for being taken by surprise by their move and by the prospect that Uruguay, and perhaps Paraguay, Chile, Peru, Ecuador and El Salvador, will be following in their footsteps because the Israeli media have failed to report on developing trends in Latin America.

CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Why Latin America turned

In 1990, the Municipality of El-Agustino District, located in the Metropolitan area of greater Lima in Peru, asked the German Volunteer Service (DED) for technical assistance to ameliorate the burning problems of waste management within the district boundaries.

UNESCO: Background