23 August 2024 Archives

Venezuela rebuffs polls statement by 11 countries

Published on: August 23, 2024
17:45

Caracas, Aug 23 (Prensa Latina) Venezuelan Foreign Minister, Yván Gil, emphasized today the national government’s rejection of a statement issued by 11 countries against the ruling issued by the Supreme Court of Justice (TSJ), ratifying Nicolás Maduro’s win in the July 28th polls.

US: Robert F. Kennedy Jr. abandons campaign and supports Trump

Published on: August 23, 2024
16:49

Washington, Aug 23 (Prensa Latina) The independent candidate for the presidency of the United States, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., announced today that he is leaving his electoral campaign and is supporting the Republican candidate and former president, Donald Trump.

Ecuadorian prosecutor rejects mafia ties accusations

Published on: August 23, 2024
16:39

Quito, Aug 23 (Prensa Latina) Ecuadorian Attorney General, Diana Salazar, today rejected any possibilities of her institution being linked to the Albanian mafia, an accusation coming from La Posta website.

Cuban envoy commends support from Australian groups

Published on: August 23, 2024
16:21

Havana, Aug 23 (Prensa Latina) Cuba’s Deputy Foreign Minister Elio Rodriguez Perdomo acknowledged in Australia the support some local organizations are giving to the people and government of the Caribbean nation, an official communiqué said today.

Venezuelan Prosecutor summons Edmundo González on contempt charges

Published on: August 23, 2024
16:05

Caracas, Aug 23 (Prensa Latina) The Attorney General of the Venezuelan Republic, Tarek William Saab, said today that former candidate of the extreme right, Edmundo González, will be summoned by the Public Prosecutor's Office in the next few hours, on charges of contempt.

Dominican Committee unveils roster of paralympic athletes to Paris’24

Published on: August 23, 2024
15:51

Santo Domingo, Aug 23 (Prensa Latina) Ten athletes from the Dominican Republic will participate in five sports in the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games, scheduled to begin on August 28th, the Dominican Olympic Committee (COD) announced on Friday.

Chilean observers demand respect for Venezuelan sovereignty

Published on: August 23, 2024
15:37

Santiago, Chile, Aug 23 (Prensa Latina) Chilean observers at the July 28th Venezuelan elections rejected on Friday the statements made by President Gabriel Boric about that country’s polls, an act they deemed as meddling in the internal affairs of another nation.

ARGENTINE PICKETS REBUFF MILE’S ADJUSTMENT PLAN

Published on: August 23, 2024
15:19

Buenos Aires, Aug 23 (Prensa Latina) Argentine “piqueteros” (pickets) and cooks from soup kitchens gathered today near the Ministry of Human Capital to denounce the Government’s adjustment implemented, which is heralding dire consequences for the poorer population.

Braszil’s Lula pushes for faster release of medicines

Published on: August 23, 2024
15:15

President Lula da Silva pushes for faster release of medicines

Nigerian Nobel Prize winner Wole Soyinka awarded in Cuba

Published on: August 23, 2024
14:38

Havana, Aug 23 (Prensa Latina) Nigerian writer and Nobel Prize winner for Literature (1986), Wole Soyinka, received today in this capital the Haydee Santamaría Medal, in a ceremony headed by the president of Cuba, Miguel Díaz-Canel.

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August 23, 2024