20 August 2024 Archives

Uruguay and Saudi Arabia improve ties

Published on: August 20, 2024
11:48

Montevideo, Aug 20 (Prensa Latina) Uruguay and Saudi Arabia reaffirmed the will to strengthen their ties, according to the visit made here by the Deputy Minister of Environment, Water and Agriculture of the Arab country, Ahmed Saleh Aiadh Al Khamshi.

Willingness to boost Syrian-Saudi relations highlighted

Published on: August 20, 2024
11:47

Damascus, Aug 20 (Prensa Latina) The Saudi chargé d'affaires in Damascus, Abdullah Saleh Al-Haris, considered today that the Syrian-Saudi ties are back to normal and are constantly developing thanks to the will of the highest authorities of the two countries.

Uganda shields border with Democratic Congo due to monkeypox

Published on: August 20, 2024
11:43

Kampala, Aug 20 (Prensa Latina) The Ugandan government announced extreme prevention measures on its border with the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to contain the spread in the area of Mpox, also known as monkeypox.

Floods leave hundreds trapped in northeastern China

Published on: August 20, 2024
11:43

Huludao China, Aug 20 (Prensa Latina) China recorded torrential rains and floods in Liaoning province that left more than 300 people trapped today in Jianchang county of this city.

Survey reveals serious food insecurity in South Africa

Published on: August 20, 2024
11:40

Pretoria, Aug 20 (Prensa Latina) A research by the Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC) based in this capital showed today that South Africa is facing serious food insecurity.

Panamanian unions call for talks on social security

Published on: August 20, 2024
11:38

Panama City, Aug 20 (Prensa Latina) Panamanian unions on Tuesday called for national talks to support measures to guarantee the sustainability of the country's Social Security Fund (CSS).

Agreement avoids medical strike in Paraguay

Published on: August 20, 2024
11:35

Asuncion, Aug 19 (Prensa Latina) After agreement with medical authorities, Paraguayan anesthesiologists suspended the strike they had called to demand salary benefits, better working conditions and less workload.

China urges legislators to give more voice to the Global South

Published on: August 20, 2024
11:32

Beijing, Aug 20 (Prensa Latina) The president of China, Xi Jinping, spoke here today with foreign parliamentary leaders and urged to promote a multipolar world with greater representation of the Global South.

Egypt and US assess crisis and talks on ceasefire in Gaza

Published on: August 20, 2024
11:31

Cairo, Aug 20 (Prensa Latina) Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi discussed the crisis in Gaza with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, who arrived in the capital for a new round of contacts in search of a cease-fire.

Chile celebrates the 246th anniversary of Bernardo O’Higgins’ birth

Published on: August 20, 2024
11:27

Santiago de Chile, Aug 20 (Prensa Latina) The 246th anniversary of the birth of Liberator Bernardo O'Higgins will be remembered today with a ceremony in the commune of Chillan Viejo, where he was born, considered one of the fathers of the Chilean homeland.

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