19 August 2024 Archives

Ethiopia, FAO sign regional program to fight climate change

Published on: August 19, 2024
11:23

Addis Ababa, Aug 19 (Prensa Latina) A regional program signed between the Ethiopian Agriculture Ministry and the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) on Monday seeks to improve resilience to natural disasters.

UN demands protection to humanitarian workers on World Day

Published on: August 19, 2024
11:20

United Nations, Aug 19 (Prensa Latina) UN Secretary General António Guterres today demanded protection and safeguarding of humanitarian workers after the organization confirmed 2023 as the deadliest year on record for that work.

Spanish President to tour Africa

Published on: August 19, 2024
11:08

Madrid, Aug 19 (Prensa Latina) The President of the Government of Spain, Pedro Sanchez, will tour Africa, which will take him to Mauritania, Gambia and Senegal, official sources said today.

Hizbulah fire hits Israeli bases, positions and soldiers

Published on: August 19, 2024
11:06

Beirut, Aug 19 (Prensa Latina) The fire of the Lebanese Resistance (Hizbulah) hit today Israeli bases, positions and soldiers, in response to the aggressions against southern localities and as part of the support front to Gaza.

UN denounces murder of 289 humanitarian workers in Gaza

Published on: August 19, 2024
11:04

Ramallah, Aug 19 (Prensa Latina) The United Nations Agency for Palestinian Refugees denounced on Monday the murder of at least 289 humanitarian workers in Gaza since the beginning of the Israeli aggression on October 7, 2023.

Russia warns of consequences if Poland intercepts its missiles

Published on: August 19, 2024
11:00

Moscow, Aug 19 (Prensa Latina) If Poland, in a fit of adventure, tries to intercept Russian missiles over the territory of Ukraine, the response will be appropriate, said today the director for Europe of the Russian Foreign Ministry, Oleg Tiapkin.

Chinese Premier to pay official visit to Russia

Published on: August 19, 2024
10:57

Moscow, Aug 19 (Prensa Latina) The Prime Minister of China, Li Qiang, will visit Russia from August 20 to 22 at the invitation of his Russian counterpart, Mikhail Mishustin, the government of the Slavic country announced today.

China urges deepening friendship with Vietnam

Published on: August 19, 2024
10:18

Beijing, Aug 19 (Prensa Latina) Chinese President Xi Jinping urged his Vietnamese counterpart, To Lam, in this capital on Monday to defend and boost the traditional friendship between both countries and promote the development of socialism globally.

Russia to take tough measures if Ukraine attacks Kursk nuclear plant

Published on: August 19, 2024
09:50

Moscow, Aug 19 (Prensa Latina) Russia will immediately take tough military retaliatory measures in case Ukraine attacks the Kursk Nuclear Power Plant and causes a radioactive disaster, the Defense Ministry warned on Monday.

Cuba hosts international course on dengue and other arboviruses

Published on: August 19, 2024
09:24

Havana, Aug 19 (Prensa Latina) Scientists worldwide are participating on Monday in the 18th International Course on dengue and other emerging arboviruses, organized in Havana by the Pedro Kouri Tropical Medicine Institute (IPK), which is leading institution on communicable diseases.

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