16 February 2024 Archives

Costa Rica at coordinators’ meeting in preparation for CELAC Summit

Published on: February 16, 2024
14:43

San José, Feb 16 (Prensa Latina) Costa Rica proposed to discuss migration and food security at the preparatory meeting in Mexico for the 8th CELAC Summit to be held on March 1 in St. Vincent and the Grenadines, the Foreign Ministry informed.

Argentine Government is blamed for Wage Council’s failure

Published on: February 16, 2024
14:37

Buenos Aires, Feb 16 (Prensa Latina) The leader of the General Confederation of Labor (CGT) Héctor Daer accused the Argentine government and business people of the failure of negotiations on the Minimum, Vital and Mobile Wage Council.

SADR’s ambassador in Bolivia highlights visit of president to Ireland

Published on: February 16, 2024
14:33

La Paz, Feb 16 (Prensa Latina) The ambassador of the Saharawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR) in Bolivia, Ahmed Salem Mohamed Ahmed, described as important the visit of the president of his country, Brahim Ghali, to Ireland.

Over 1B children globally missing out on basic social protection

Published on: February 16, 2024
14:27

United Nations, Feb 16 (Prensa Latina) Globally, 1.4 billion children aged 0-15 lack any form of social protection, leaving them vulnerable to disease, poor nutrition and poverty, according to new data released today by the International Labor Organization (ILO), Save the Children and UNICEF.

President Maduro recalls Venezuelan singer Alí Primera’s death

Published on: February 16, 2024
14:26

Caracas, Feb 16 (Prensa Latina) The 39th anniversary of the physical departure of Venezuelan singer-songwriter Alí Primera was remembered by President Nicolás Maduro, who will launch today the Great Mission Viva Venezuela in tribute to the so-called here Cantor del Pueblo (Singer of the People).

Cuba’s book festival kicks off with colloquiums and tributes

Published on: February 16, 2024
14:20

Havana, Feb 16 (Prensa Latina) The 32nd edition of the Havana International Book Fair, inaugurated yesterday afternoon, includes today among its first events a colloquium on the work of writer Francisco Lopez Sacha.

French entity interested in medical cooperation with Cuba

Published on: February 16, 2024
14:14

Paris, February 16 (Prensa Latina) The president of the Guingamp-Paimpol corporstion, Vincent Le Meaux, today expressed to the Cuban ambassador in France, Otto Vaillant, interest in receiving medical cooperation from the island, in areas such as emergencies and maternity.

Dr. Manuel Pardo encourages to multiply solidarity with Cuba

Published on: February 16, 2024
14:10

David, Panama, Feb 16 (Prensa Latina) Dr. Manuel Pardo, coordinator of the provincial chapter of solidarity with Cuba in the Panamanian province of Chiriqui, on Friday urged to multiply such a movement in other social sectors.

Donald Trump spends more time in court than campaigning

Published on: February 16, 2024
14:00

Washington, Feb 16 (Prensa Latina) Former President Donald Trump closes, with today's ruling in the civil trial for fraud in New York, a week devoting more time to his defense lawyers than to his election campaign.

Azerbaijani president approves new cabinet’s composition

Published on: February 16, 2024
13:45

Baku, Feb 16 (Prensa Latina) The President of Azerbaijan, Ilham Aliyev, on Friday approved the composition of the new government, as indicated by the order of the head of State published on the Presidency's website.

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