31 January 2024 Archives

China calls for stable relations with US and its future president

Published on: January 31, 2024
14:26

Beijing, Jan 31 (Prensa Latina) China has expressed its willingness to work with the United States for stable, respectful, peaceful coexistence and cooperation regardless of who is elected as the president of that northern country.

Saving UNRWA is a UN urgent mission

Published on: January 31, 2024
14:21

United Nations, Jan 31 (Prensa Latina) Amid the United Nations's desperate attempts to bring more aid to Gaza, the lack of funds is threatening the existence of its leading actor on the ground: the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA).

Costa Rica approves monovalent Covid-19 vaccine use

Published on: January 31, 2024
14:18

San José, Jan 31 (Prensa Latina) The National Vaccination and Epidemiology Commission of Costa Rica on Wednesday approved to include the monovalent vaccine against Covid-19 in its immunization schedule, official sources reported.

Ecuadorian VP is forbidden to make statements from Israel

Published on: January 31, 2024
14:13

Quito, Jan 31 (Prensa Latina) The Ecuadorian Foreign Ministry on Wednesday banned Vice President Veronica Abad, who serves as Ambassador for Peace in Israel, from making statements from israel.

Uruguayan meteorologist warns of weather emergency due to heat wave

Published on: January 31, 2024
14:10

Montevideo, Jan 31 (Prensa Latina) Uruguay is presently facing up a killing heat wave that could create weather emergency conditions, meteorologist Mario Bidegain said on Wednesday.

UN agencies warn of collapse in Gaza due to lack of funding for UNRWA

Published on: January 31, 2024
12:40

United Nations, Jan 31 (Prensa Latina) The end of funding to the United Nations Agency for Palestinian Refugees (UNRWA) would result in the collapse of the humanitarian system in Gaza, a statement signed by 14 major aid agencies warned on Wednesday.

IL-76 with Ukrainian prisoners was shot down by Patriots rockets

Published on: January 31, 2024
12:28

Moscow, Jan 31 (Prensa Latina) The Russian IL-76 plane that was carrying Ukrainian prisoners was shot down by a US-made Patriot system, President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday in this capital.

University of Guatemala praises Prensa Latina’s work

Published on: January 31, 2024
11:41

Guatemala, Jan 31 (Prensa Latina) The San Carlos University (USAC) in Guatemala praised the Latin American News Agency Prensa Latina for its systematic work in disseminating events organized by the José Martí Chair.

DPRK tests new strategic cruise missile

Published on: January 31, 2024
11:35

Pyongyang, Jan 31 (Prensa Latina) The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) launched a Hwasal-2 strategic cruise missile on Tuesday, the 30th in the waters of the West Sea, the General Staff of the People's Army (KPA) reported on Wednesday through the State news agency KCNA.

Cuba and Australia celebrate 35 years of bilateral relations

Published on: January 31, 2024
11:25

Havana, Jan 31 (Prensa Latina) Cuba ratified the will to continue to strengthen ties of friendship and cooperation in sectors of common interest with Australia, on the occasion of the 35th anniversary of diplomatic relations.

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January 31, 2024