13 May 2024 Archives

Pakistani Foreign Minister travels to China on official visit

Published on: May 13, 2024
08:56

Islamabad, May 13 (Prensa Latina) The Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Pakistan, Ishaq Dar, traveled to China on an official visit to participate in the fifth bilateral round of the Strategic Dialogue of Ministers of Foreign Affairs.

Zelensky acknowledges difficult situation of Ukrainian army

Published on: May 13, 2024
08:47

Kyiv, May 13 (Prensa Latina) The Ukrainian Armed Forces are in a difficult situation in the vicinity of the city of Volchansk, located in the province of Kharkiv, declared the President of Ukraine, Vladimir Zelensky.

World Salt Awareness Week a health challenge for Cuba

Published on: May 13, 2024
08:44

Havana, May 13 (Prensa Latina) Cuba begins World Salt Awareness Week on Monday with a reminder from local health authorities that, according to WHO/PAHO standards, the Cuban population is a high salt consumption.

Ukrainian strikes on Belgorod cause 19 civilian deaths

Published on: May 13, 2024
08:39

Moscow, May 13 (Prensa Latina) At least 19 people lost their lives last Sunday due to Ukrainian strikes on the Russian border province of Belgorod, governor Viacheslav Gladkov reported.

UN Security Council retakes issue of Middle East crisis

Published on: May 13, 2024
08:36

Women mourn during the funeral of members of the Abu Quta family who were killed in Israeli strikes on the Palestinian city of Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip, on October 8, 2023. Fighting between Israeli forces and the Palestinian militant group Hamas raged on October 8, with hundreds killed on both sides after a surprise attack on Israel prompted Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to warn they were "embarking on a long and difficult war". (Photo by SAID KHATIB / AFP)

United Nations, May 13 (Prensa Latina) The Security Council will reopen debates on the turbulent context in the Middle East in the first meeting of the month, while the situation worsens for civilians in the south of Gaza.

Colombian Congress to receive economic reactivation measures

Published on: May 13, 2024
08:28

Bogotá, May 13 (Prensa Latina) The president of Colombia, Gustavo Petro, confirmed that the Government will submit proposals to Congress for the economic reactivation of the country to develop sectors such as agribusiness, tourism, housing, and manufacturing.

Colombia undertakes tourism investments in SW of the country

Published on: May 13, 2024
08:22

Bogotá, May 13 (Prensa Latina) The Government of Colombia is committed to the development of infrastructure and the promotion of tourism in Valle del Cauca (southwest of the country) through the approval of 35 projects in 2024 aiming, at improving the competitiveness of the sector.

Diplomatic academies of Cuba and Angola strengthen relations

Published on: May 13, 2024
08:09

Luanda, May 13 (Prensa Latina) A delegation from the Raúl Roa García Higher Institute of International Relations (ISRI) of Cuba is starting a working visit in Angola on Monday to strengthen relations with local institutions related to diplomatic training.

UN provides vital humanitarian response to floods in Afghanistan

Published on: May 13, 2024
08:03

United Nations, May 13 (Prensa Latina) Over the weekend, the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), the International Organization for Migration (IOM), and the World Food Program (WFP), among other agencies, responded to the flash floods in the northeast of Afghanistan.

Chilean Congress to decide fate of private health insurers

Published on: May 13, 2024
07:50

Santiago de Chile, May 13 (Prensa Latina) The Chilean Congress will vote on a controversial project on Pension Health Institutions (ISAPRES) that increases the time for private insurers to pay multi-million dollar debts to users.

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