16 December 2021 Archives

Bangladesh celebrates 50 years of independence

Published on: December 16, 2021
10:10

Dhaka, Dec 16 (Prensa Latina) Bangladesh celebrates today 50 years of independence under the leadership of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, after a nine-month liberation war against Pakistani occupying forces in 1971.

Minister warns about imminent collapse of Yemeni economy

Published on: December 16, 2021
09:20

Sana'a, Dec 16 (Prensa Latina) Yemeni Finance Minister Salim bin Bureik said today that the national economy is on the verge of collapse after seven years of a war started by the uprising of the Houthi militia in the north of the country.

Italian workers hold eight-hour general strike

Published on: December 16, 2021
09:05

Rome, Dec 16 (Prensa Latina) Members of the Italian General Confederation of Labor and the Italian Labor Union are holding an eight-hour general strike today due to dissatisfaction with the 2022 national budget project.

Palestine welcomes inclusion of embroidery in cultural heritage list

Published on: December 16, 2021
08:05

Ramallah, Dec 16 (Prensa Latina) Prime Minister Mohammad Shtayyeh on Thursday welcomed UNESCO's decision to include the art of Palestinian embroidery to the List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.

Iran urges European triad to be serious in nuclear talks

Published on: December 16, 2021
08:04

Tehran, Dec 16 (Prensa Latina) Iran on Thursday urged the United Kingdom, Germany and France to behave as serious fair partners during the talks taking place in Vienna, Austria, dedicated to saving the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) or nuclear deal.

Lebanese minister orders deportation of Bahraini opponents

Published on: December 16, 2021
08:04

Beirut, Dec 16 (Prensa Latina) Lebanon's Interior Minister Bassam Mawlawi issued an order to deport members of Bahrain's opposition Wefaq party, the Pan-Arab TV channel Al-Mayadeen reported on Thursday.

Venezuelan Parliament passes 38 laws in 2021

Published on: December 16, 2021
08:04

Caracas, Dec 16 (Prensa Latina) The Venezuelan National Assembly concluded the 2021 period of session with a total of 38 laws passed and 55 bills approved in first discussion, a parliamentary source reported on Thursday.

Support project for small Latin American farmers promoted

Published on: December 16, 2021
02:39

United Nations, Dec 15 (Prensa Latina) The support project aimed at small farmers in Latin America will serve to strengthen their structure and productive capacity and access to markets, the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) announced at the UN.

Bolivia seeks to relaunch relations with Cuba and increase cooperatio

Published on: December 16, 2021
01:17

Havana, Dec 16 (Prensa Latina) Bolivian President Luis Arce assured today that his country seeks to relaunch relations with Cuba after defeating the coup in the South American nation, and cooperate in sectors such as biotechnology.

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