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'Export to Switzerland will become more difficult'

Wonderful! Schools in the Andes also broke up for the summer this week, something I look forward to eagerly every year. At least there will be less chaos on the roads in town, no yellow school buses, and the people of Quito will be leaving in droves.

From Saturday September 3 to Tuesday September 6 the recently launched Iran Green Trade Fair (IGTF) will be held in Tehran, the capital of Iran. The exhibition has been developed to bring the Iranian and international Horticulture industry together, to boost Iran’s production of vegetables, fruits, flower and plants.

It's quite something, the immigration crisis you’ve got over in Europe! Anyone with a solution should speak now. Culture clashes, religions, languages, and wars. Compared to that, we are quite lucky here in South America. ISIS isn’t bothering us yet, almost everyone is Catholic, we all speak the same language (Spanish), and once the guerrillas in Colombia are removed, peace will reign once more.

Red roses were scarce and costly in the wholesale sector last week. VGB, the Dutch branch organisation for wholesale trade in flowers and plants, stated that this was caused by the climatic phenomenon El Niño.

It is exactly one month this week since the devastating earthquake, which registered 7.8 on the Richter scale. The foreign rescue teams have gone, we are no longer making world-news headlines, and the time for clearing the debris has started.