22 October 2024 Archives

United Nations in close contact to support Cuba

Published on: October 22, 2024
15:01

United Nations, Oct 22 (Prensa Latina) The United Nations (UN) remains in close contact with the Cuban authorities and are ready to provide assistance, if necessary, a spokesman for the organization confirmed today.

Ethiopian president receives UN secretary-general

Published on: October 22, 2024
14:48

Addis Ababa, Oct 22 (Prensa Latina) Ethiopian President, Taye Atske-Selassie, on Tuesday held talks with United Nations Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, on strengthening relations between the African country and this multilateral body.

Ecuador’s capital to host reforestation day after fires

Published on: October 22, 2024
14:39

Quito, Oct 22 (Prensa Latina) In the aftermath of recent sprawling forest fires, Quito is gearing up Tuesday for a reforestation and environmental restoration day in November.

Most Uruguayans bet on Yamandu Orsi as their next president

Published on: October 22, 2024
14:28

Montevideo, Oct 22 (Prensa Latina) Most Uruguayans believe the Broad Front (Frente Amplio-FA) candidate Yamandú Orsi will be the country's next president, according to the results of a poll published on Tuesday.

War, Peace, Global Governance and the United Nations

Published on: October 22, 2024
13:18

There is increasing frustration at the inability of the United Nations to resolve the ongoing conflict in West Asia, Ukraine and the Sahel Region. Speeches at the recent General Assembly of the United Nations saw anger directed at the UN for its failures. Social outrage at the state of the UN and international governance is live and growing.

October 27 in NYC. Apotheosis or Twilight of Donald Trump and MAGA

Published on: October 22, 2024
12:54

On October 27 — nine days before the US election — Donald Trump will hold a massive rally at Madison Square Garden in New York. It may be Trump’s most menacing spectacle since his January 6 coup attempt.

Ecuador reports more than 2,500 kidnappings this year

Published on: October 22, 2024
12:24

Quito, Oct 22 (Prensa Latina) Ecuador reported an estimated 2,514 kidnappings between January and October 2024, most of them in the coastal city of Guayaquil, local press informed on Tuesday.

European Union lags behind in R&D investments

Published on: October 22, 2024
12:22

Brussels, Oct 22 (Prensa Latina) The European Union (EU) is still far from achieving the goal of investing three percent of its Gross Domestic Product in research and development (R&D), the European Commission assessed today.

Cuba tries to protect people in Cuban municipality after Oscar

Published on: October 22, 2024
11:59

Havana, Oct 22 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel said today that authorities in Guantánamo are taking measures to protect the population in the municipality of Imías, where the situation is complex after the passage of Hurricane Oscar.

Hungarian Workers’ Party expresses solidarity with Cuba

Published on: October 22, 2024
11:52

Budapest, Oct 22 (Prensa Latina) The Hungarian Workers' Party expressed its compassion and solidarity with the people of Cuba, due to the serious energy crisis of the last few days.

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