17 April 2024 Archives

Belarus to supply machinery to Cuba in exchange for medicine

Published on: April 17, 2024
09:36

Minsk, Apr 17 (Prensa Latina) President Alexandr Lukashenko has renewed for two years the mechanism for receiving medicines from Cuba in exchange for agricultural and automotive equipment, Cuban Ambassador to Belarus Santiago Pérez said on Wednesday.

Playa Giron, first major battle for socialism in Cuba

Published on: April 17, 2024
09:35

Havana, Apr 17 (Prensa Latina) Cubans commemorate on Wednesday the first major battle in defense of socialism in 1961 in response to the invasion of some 1,500 armed mercenaries trained and transferred to Cuba by the United States.

Trade between Russia and the ICO increased significantly

Published on: April 17, 2024
09:23

Moscow, Apr 17 (Prensa Latina) The volume of business between Russia and the member countries of the Islamic Cooperation Organization (ICO) rose 37 percent over the last three years, Deputy Prime Minister Marat Khusnulin said.

Israel is preparing assault on Rafah despite worldwide rejection

Published on: April 17, 2024
09:20

Ramallah, Apr 17 (Prensa Latina) The Walla news website reported that Israel's army is getting ready for an offensive against the city of Rafah, in the south of the Gaza Strip, where over 1.4 million Palestinians have taken refuge. This imminent operation has encountered strong worldwide rejection.

China’s Defense Ministry calls US Armed Forces to coexist

Published on: April 17, 2024
08:48

Beijing, Apr 17 (Prensa Latina) The Ministry of Defense of China called on the Pentagon to explore ways to coexist under the principles of peace, stability, and mutual trust.

ECLAC calls to strengthen bonds to fulfill the 2030 Agenda (+Fotos)

Published on: April 17, 2024
08:42

Santiago de Chile, Apr 17 (Prensa Latina) Representatives of several Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) member countries presented their experiences to advance the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and called to promote alliances to achieve their fulfillment.

Presidents of Brazil and Colombia to discuss bilateral agenda

Published on: April 17, 2024
08:35

Bogotá, Apr 17 (Prensa Latina) The president of Brazil, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, will meet with his Colombian counterpart, Gustavo Petro to address issues on the bilateral agenda.

UN meeting to focus on solutions for sustainable transportation

Published on: April 17, 2024
08:25

United Nations, Apr 17 (Prensa Latina) The UN General Assembly will host a high-level meeting on sustainable transportation in the search for effective solutions for its maximum use.

Ecuador faces energy crisis

Published on: April 17, 2024
08:07

Quito, Apr 17 (Prensa Latina) Ecuador faces a new energy crisis with blackouts that the president promised to stop this week.

Bolivia to summon Argentine ambassador to give explanations

Published on: April 17, 2024
07:57

La Paz, Apr 17 (Prensa Latina) The Bolivian Foreign Ministry will summon the ambassador of Argentina to explain "unfortunate and reckless" statements made by Minister of Security of Argentina Patricia Bulrich.

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