14 August 2024 Archives

Panamanians recall friendship between Fidel Castro and Omar Torrijos

Published on: August 14, 2024
09:56

Panama City, Aug 14 (Prensa Latina) On the occasion of the 98th birth anniversary, a ceremony full of symbols on Tuesday recalled the friendship between the historic leader of the Cuban Revolution Fidel Castro (1926-2016), and Panamanian General Omar Torrijos (1929-1981). Next to a Guayacan tree, planted in November in the gardens of the Foundation that bears the name of the military and former Panamanian President Omar Torrijos, members of the state mission, solidarity groups, Cuban residents, students and representatives of social organizations praised the humanist work of Fidel.

Mijain Lopez’s feat makes headlines in African press

Published on: August 14, 2024
09:56

Nairobi, Aug 14 (Prensa Latina) The return to Cuba and the feat by athlete Mijain Lopez made headlines on the platform AfricaNews, that highlighted his winning the gold medal for the fifth consecutive time in Greco-Roman wrestling.

Russian president highlights successful cooperation with Pakistan

Published on: August 14, 2024
09:54

Mosocw, Aug 14 (Prensa Latina) The relations between Russia and Pakistan are successful and have good results, as well as the field of counterterrorism and in relation to Afghanistan, said President Vladimir Putin when congratulating his Pakistani counterpart Asif ali Zardari.

Ethiopia and China launch construction of special economic zone

Published on: August 14, 2024
09:53

Addis Ababa, Aug 14 (Prensa Latina) Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed launched the construction of the Special Economic Zone of Tomorrow in Addis Ababa with the cooperation of the China Communications Construction Company.

Environmental projects resume in Afghanistan

Published on: August 14, 2024
09:50

Kabul, Aug 14 (Prensa Latina) The National Environmental Protection Agency reported that it made significant progress in resuming 10 projects in the fields of climate change and environmental protection in Afghanistan.

Bolivia’s President will head talks with businessmen

Published on: August 14, 2024
09:46

La Paz, Aug 14 (Prensa Latina) The president of Bolivia, Luis Arce, will preside over talks with the Confederation of Private Entrepreneurs of Bolivia (CEPB) on the economy and national production that will take place at the presidential palace.

Ecuadorean MPs reject Noboa’s stance against appearance of ministers (+Photo)

Published on: August 14, 2024
09:45

Quito, Aug 13 (Prensa Latina) Ecuadorean MPs rejected Tuesday the disposition of President Daniel Noboa, who ordered his ministers not to appear in the hearings called by the Legislative.

Guatemalan transport workers denounce surging extortions

Published on: August 14, 2024
09:34

Guatemala City, Aug 14 (Prensa Latina) Representatives of Guatemala’s extra-urban transport union denounced surging extortions, for which they set three weeks for the authorities to take security actions.

Venezuela rejects preliminary report from UN electoral experts

Published on: August 14, 2024
09:31

Caracas, Aug 13 (Prensa Latina) The Government of Venezuela categorically rejected the so-called "Preliminary Report" issued by the UN Panel of Electoral Experts, considering it spreads a series of lies.

Mpox declared a Public Health Security Emergency in Africa

Published on: August 14, 2024
09:30

Addis Ababa, Aug 14 (Prensa Latina) The African Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) officially declared the current outbreak of Mpox as a Continental Public Health Security Emergency.

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