9 October 2024 Archives

Sri Lanka to seek BRICS membership at upcoming summit in Russia

Published on: October 9, 2024
14:41

Colombo, Oct 9 (Prensa Latina) Sri Lanka will pursue membership in the expansion of the BRICS Group at the bloc's summit in Russia later this month, Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath informed on Wednesday.

Lebanon stresses continuity of efforts to stop Israeli aggression

Published on: October 9, 2024
14:40

Beirut, Oct 9 (Prensa Latina) Lebanon's acting Prime Minister, Najib Mikati, today highlighted the continuity of Arab and international efforts to stop the Israeli aggression, which has already killed more than 2,000 people since October 2023.

Community health information system in session today in Africa

Published on: October 9, 2024
14:36

Addis Ababa, Oct 9 (Prensa Latina) The first African conference on the community health information system (CHIS) is being held today in Ethiopia with the participation of representatives from 19 countries and organizations associated with the subject.

UN rapporteur slams injustices against sportswomen

Published on: October 9, 2024
14:36

United Nations, Oct 9 (Prensa Latina) Violence exerted against women and girls in sports currently demands immediate attention at all levels, UN Special Rapporteur Reem Alsalem stated, as she warned of a culture of injustice in the field.

G77 and China demand exclusion of Cuba from US terrorist list

Published on: October 9, 2024
14:36

Havana, Oct 9 (Prensa Latina) The Group of 77 and China adopted a ministerial declaration condemning the inclusion of Cuba in the arbitrary US list of States that sponsor terrorism, the island's Foreign Ministry reported today.

Beijing to host China International Friendship Conference

Published on: October 9, 2024
14:32

Beijing, Oct 9 (Prensa Latina) The Chinese People's Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries (CPAFFC) will hold the China International Friendship Conference and celebrate the 70th anniversary of its founding, a spokesman informed on Wednesday.

UN hails World Post Day and the right to communicate

Published on: October 9, 2024
14:29

United Nations, 9 Oct (Prensa Latina) UN Secretary General, António Guterres, welcomed World Post Day as an opportunity to connect communities and defend the fundamental right to communicate.

Cuban anti-cancer drug registered in over 20 countries

Published on: October 9, 2024
14:28

Havana, Oct 9 (Prensa Latina) The Nimotuzumab drug (Cimaher®), one of Cuba's leading biotechnology products, has reportedly been registered in more than 20 countries, especially for head and neck cancer and glioma in pediatrics.

Foreign Minister describes as successful 1st Cuban ICT Business Forum

Published on: October 9, 2024
14:25

Havana, Oct 9 (Prensa Latina) The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Cuba, Bruno Rodríguez, today highlighted the successful celebration of 1st Cuban ICT Business Forum, which is being held in this capital. Rodríguez highlighted in his account on X that during the meeting, compatriots residing abroad linked to information technology and communications exchanged experiences and opportunities for collaboration with national entities in the sector.

ALBA-TCP reiterates denunciation of coup attempt in Colombia

Published on: October 9, 2024
14:22

Caracas, Oct 9 (Prensa Latina) The Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America-Trade Treaty of the Peoples (ALBA-TCP) today reiterated its rejection of the coup attempt against Colombian President Gustavo Petro.

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