16 April 2024 Archives

Cuba thanks Namibian parliament for motion against US blockade

Published on: April 16, 2024
17:17

Havana, Apr 16 (Prensa Latina) The President of the National Assembly of People's Power of Cuba (ANPP), Esteban Lazo, thanked the motion approved on Tuesday by Namibia´s legislature opposing the unjust and hostile U.S. blockade against Cuba.

UN pledges some 600 million dollars to boost aid to Ethiopia

Published on: April 16, 2024
17:12

Geneva, Apr 16 (Prensa Latina) The United Nations (UN) reported on Tuesday that donor countries pledged humanitarian aid to Ethiopia for over US$ 600 million to mitigate current crisis in the African nation.

Bolivian trade unionists maintain protest in downtown La Paz

Published on: April 16, 2024
17:07

La Paz, Apr 16 (Prensa Latina) Members of eight unions of the municipality of La Paz are blocking on Tuesday the center of the city and threaten with more radical actions in protest against the mayor of the political capital of Bolivia, Ivan Arias.

CELAC proposes commission to check Jorge Glas´ health conditions

Published on: April 16, 2024
17:06

Tegucigalpa, Apr 16 (Prensa Latina) The Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) considers it appropriate to create a special commission to check if former Ecuadorian Vice President Jorge Glas has been properly treated, CELAC´s President Xiomara Castro stated.

Cuba supports Mexico after attack on Embassy in Ecuador

Published on: April 16, 2024
17:02

Havana, Apr 16 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel reaffirmed on Tuesday his country's support for Mexico after violent break-in at its Embassy in Quito by Ecuadorian authorities.

Argentinian workers condemn layoffs at National Library

Published on: April 16, 2024
16:57

Buenos Aires, Apr 16 (Prensa Latina) The General Secretary of the Argentinian State Workers Association Rodolfo Aguiar urged on Tuesday to defend the Mariano Moreno National Library and to continue the fight against layoffs in the public administration.

Ecuador awaits consultation results on the night of April 21

Published on: April 16, 2024
14:55

Quito, April 16 (Prensa Latina) The National Electoral Council (CNE) reported today that the first results of the popular consultation next Sunday, April 21, will be known from 7:30 p.m. (local time), two and a half hours after the start of scrutiny.

Petro: Colombia will follow Mexico in its decisions towards Ecuador

Published on: April 16, 2024
14:44

Tegucigalpa, April 16 (Prensa Latina) The president of Colombia, Gustavo Petro, today ratified his country's determination to accompany Mexico in any process it decides to undertake against Ecuador, after the assault on the embassy of the Aztec nation in Quito.

Bolivian migration denies slander from Argentina

Published on: April 16, 2024
14:32

La Paz, Apr 16 (Prensa Latina) The Bolivian public opinion welcomes on Tuesday the denial of the General Directorate of Migration over the alleged granting of Bolivian passports to Iranian citizens from Argentina.

Presidents of Russia and Iran discuss situation in the Middle East

Published on: April 16, 2024
14:23

Moscow, April 16 (Prensa Latina) Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed with his Iranian counterpart, Ebrahim Raisi, the ongoing tensions in the Middle East amid the escalation between Israel and Iran, the Kremlin's press service reported today.

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