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Decades:
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See also:
Other events of 2007
Timeline of Costa Rican history
Events in the year
2007 in
Costa Rica
Incumbents
President
:
Oscar Arias
First Vice President
:
Laura Chinchilla
Second Vice President
:
Kevin Casas Zamora
(until 22 September)
Events
February
18 February – The
Costa Rican football team
won the
UNCAF Nations Cup 2007
on penalties after a 1–1 draw with
Panama
in the
Estadio Cuscatlán
in
San Salvador
,
El Salvador
.
[1]
May
12 May – A
Kyrgyz
national surrendered to police after a siege at the
Russian
embassy in
San José
.
[2]
June
7 June – In an effort to attract investment, Costa Rica switched its diplomatic recognition from the
Republic of China
(Taiwan) to the
People's Republic of China
.
[3]
17 June – The
Costa Rican football team
were eliminated in the quarter final of the
2007 CONCACAF Gold Cup
by
Mexico
, losing 1–0 after extra time in the
Reliant Stadium
in
Houston, Texas
.
[4]
October
7 October –
Costa Ricans
narrowly approved the
Central America Free Trade Agreement
in a
referendum
with 51.6 percent of the vote.
[5]
11 October – Two days of torrential rain caused a
mudslide
in
Atenas
, leading to a number of deaths and substantial loss of property.
[6]
16 October –
Libya
,
Vietnam
,
Burkina Faso
,
Croatia
and
Costa Rica
were
elected
to the
United Nations Security Council
as
non-permanent members
.
[7]
November
16 November –
Paulo Wanchope
, one of the country's most successful
footballers
ever, announced his retirement from the game.
[8]
References
^
"
'Campeones'
"
. Archived from
the original
on 2008-07-12
. Retrieved
2008-03-10
.
^
"Costa Rica embassy drama ends"
.
bbc.co.uk
. 2007-05-12
. Retrieved
2008-03-10
.
^
"Taiwan loses Costa Rica's support"
.
bbc.co.uk
. 2007-06-07
. Retrieved
2008-03-10
.
^
Match report
[
permanent dead link
]
^
"Costa Rica Leader: Trade Pact Passes"
. Google News
. Retrieved
2008-03-03
.
^
"Torrential rain causes mudslide in Costa Rica"
. by
Tomasz Schafernaker
,
bbc.co.uk
. Retrieved
2008-03-10
.
^
"Libya secures UN council posting"
. BBC. 2007-10-16
. Retrieved
2008-03-03
.
^
"Wanchope announces retirement"
Archived
2008-12-05 at the
Wayback Machine
MLS.com Retrieved on 16 November 2007
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
List of events
←
2006
2005
2004
2007
in
Costa Rica
→
2008
2009
2010
Decades:
1980s
1990s
2000s
2010s
2020s
See also:
Other events of 2007
Timeline of Costa Rican history
Events in the year
2007 in
Costa Rica
Incumbents
President
:
Oscar Arias
First Vice President
:
Laura Chinchilla
Second Vice President
:
Kevin Casas Zamora
(until 22 September)
Events
February
18 February – The
Costa Rican football team
won the
UNCAF Nations Cup 2007
on penalties after a 1–1 draw with
Panama
in the
Estadio Cuscatlán
in
San Salvador
,
El Salvador
.
[1]
May
12 May – A
Kyrgyz
national surrendered to police after a siege at the
Russian
embassy in
San José
.
[2]
June
7 June – In an effort to attract investment, Costa Rica switched its diplomatic recognition from the
Republic of China
(Taiwan) to the
People's Republic of China
.
[3]
17 June – The
Costa Rican football team
were eliminated in the quarter final of the
2007 CONCACAF Gold Cup
by
Mexico
, losing 1–0 after extra time in the
Reliant Stadium
in
Houston, Texas
.
[4]
October
7 October –
Costa Ricans
narrowly approved the
Central America Free Trade Agreement
in a
referendum
with 51.6 percent of the vote.
[5]
11 October – Two days of torrential rain caused a
mudslide
in
Atenas
, leading to a number of deaths and substantial loss of property.
[6]
16 October –
Libya
,
Vietnam
,
Burkina Faso
,
Croatia
and
Costa Rica
were
elected
to the
United Nations Security Council
as
non-permanent members
.
[7]
November
16 November –
Paulo Wanchope
, one of the country's most successful
footballers
ever, announced his retirement from the game.
[8]
References
^
"
'Campeones'
"
. Archived from
the original
on 2008-07-12
. Retrieved
2008-03-10
.
^
"Costa Rica embassy drama ends"
.
bbc.co.uk
. 2007-05-12
. Retrieved
2008-03-10
.
^
"Taiwan loses Costa Rica's support"
.
bbc.co.uk
. 2007-06-07
. Retrieved
2008-03-10
.
^
Match report
[
permanent dead link
]
^
"Costa Rica Leader: Trade Pact Passes"
. Google News
. Retrieved
2008-03-03
.
^
"Torrential rain causes mudslide in Costa Rica"
. by
Tomasz Schafernaker
,
bbc.co.uk
. Retrieved
2008-03-10
.
^
"Libya secures UN council posting"
. BBC. 2007-10-16
. Retrieved
2008-03-03
.
^
"Wanchope announces retirement"
Archived
2008-12-05 at the
Wayback Machine
MLS.com Retrieved on 16 November 2007
v
t
e
Years in
Costa Rica
(
1949
–present)
1949
1950
1951
1952
1953
1954
1955
1956
1957
1958
1959
1960
1961
1962
1963
1964
1965
1966
1967
1968
1969
1970
1971
1972
1973
1974
1975
1976
1977
1978
1979
1980
1981
1982
1983
1984
1985
1986
1987
1988
1989
1990
1991
1992
1993
1994
1995
1996
1997
1998
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2000
2001
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2003
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2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Costa Rica portal
v
t
e
2007 in North America
Sovereign states
Antigua and Barbuda
Bahamas
Barbados
Belize
Canada
Costa Rica
Cuba
Dominica
Dominican Republic
El Salvador
Grenada
Guatemala
Haiti
Honduras
Jamaica
Mexico
Nicaragua
Panama
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Lucia
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Trinidad and Tobago
United States
Dependencies and
other territories
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Aruba
Bermuda
Bonaire
British Virgin Islands
Cayman Islands
Curaçao
Greenland
Guadeloupe
Martinique
Montserrat
Puerto Rico
Saint Barthélemy
Saint Martin
Saint Pierre and Miquelon
Saba
Sint Eustatius
Sint Maarten
Turks and Caicos Islands
United States Virgin Islands
Category
:
2007 in Costa Rica
Hidden categories:
All articles with dead external links
Articles with dead external links from September 2018
Articles with permanently dead external links
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