Guatemala

Civil Police Law to come into effect in Guatemala

Published on: December 10, 2024
08:10

Guatemala City, Dec 10 (Prensa Latina) The National Civil Police (PNC) Law of Guatemala will come into effect after its officialization and urgent approval in Congress on November 20.

Guatemala Congress to address a series of initiatives

Published on: December 5, 2024
08:44

Guatemala City, Dec 5 (Prensa Latina) The Guatemalan Congress will address objections to the Law against Organized Crime and those of the National Civil Police and the General State Budget for 2025.

Politicians, parliamentarians in Guatemala voice support for Cuba

Published on: November 12, 2024
15:00

Guatemala City, Nov 12 (Prensa Latina) A political party in Guatemala and the Central American Parliament (Parlacen) with headquarters here joined today international voices of solidarity towards Cuba, currently besieged by natural disasters and growing US animosity.

Guatemalan friends celebrate resolution against blockade against Cuba

Published on: October 30, 2024
16:37

United Nations, Oct 30 (Prensa Latina) Friends of Cuba in Guatemala celebrated the approval of a United Nations resolution against the blockade imposed by the United States for more than 62 years on the Caribbean island on Wednesday.

Foundation in Guatemala rejects US blockade against Cuba

Published on: October 29, 2024
09:01

Guatemala City, Oct 29 (Prensa Latina) The Guillermo Toriello Foundation in Guatemala rejected the blockade that the United States has imposed on Cuba for more than 62 years on the occasion of Tuesday's debate on this measure at the United Nations.

Guatemalan newspaper calls Cuba blockade inhumane

Published on: October 25, 2024
17:21

Guatemala City, Oct 25 (Prensa Latina) An op-ed column published today by the Guatemalan newspaper La Hora described as “inhumane” the blockade imposed by the United States on Cuba for more than 62 years. Signed by Factor Méndez, the column stresses that the General Assembly of the United Nations (UN) has been convened to assess the issue next week, on October 29 and 30, 2024.

Cuban doctors are seen off after completing mission in Guatemala

Published on: October 23, 2024
17:43

Guatemala, Oct 23 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Ambassador to Guatemala Nazario Fernández bid farewell on Wednesday to a group of Cuban medical workers who concluded their mission tending to the needy in this country.

Let’s end undue persecution in Guatemala, president demands

Published on: October 22, 2024
16:40

Guatemala City, Oct 22 (Prensa Latina) Guatemalan President, Bernardo Arévalo, today called for an end to all cases of undue persecution and arbitary imprisonment, as in the case of former Semilla Party deputy Ligia Hernández.

Guatemala provides school supplies to over three million students

Published on: October 22, 2024
16:25

Guatemala City, Oct 22 (Prensa Latina) Over three million Guatemalan students will benefit from the local Ministry of Education’s (Mineduc) increased budget to provide them with school materials.

Guatemalan Vice President to address migration issue in Honduras

Published on: October 17, 2024
07:56

Guatemala City, Oct 17 (Prensa Latina) Guatemalan Vice President Karin Herrera will seek to follow up the immigration issue in Honduras, after which she will sign an agreement to strengthen institutional capacities and governance.

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