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Venezuelan Parliament passes 38 laws in 2021

Published on: December 16, 2021
08:04

Caracas, Dec 16 (Prensa Latina) The Venezuelan National Assembly concluded the 2021 period of session with a total of 38 laws passed and 55 bills approved in first discussion, a parliamentary source reported on Thursday.

Venezuelan legislation at forefront of human rights issues

Published on: December 15, 2021
08:02

Caracas, Dec 15 (Prensa Latina) The Special Draft Bill on Crimes of Genocide, Crimes against Humanity and War Crimes approved by the National Assembly on Wednesday places Venezuela at the forefront in human rights, a parliamentary source stressed.

Nicaraguan lawmakers receive Cuban Ambassador

Published on: December 13, 2021
17:34

Managua, Dec 13 (Prensa Latina) The president of the Nicaraguan National Assembly, Gustavo Porras, on Monday met with Cuban Ambassador Jorge Mayo about the historic ties of friendship, brotherhood, cooperation and solidarity.

Venezuela-Trinidad Tobago energy accord to be debated in Parliament

Published on: December 10, 2021
07:58

Caracas, Dec 10 (Prensa Latina) The Energy and Petroleum Commission at the Venezuelan National Assembly (Parliament) ratified the energy cooperation agreement with Trinidad and Tobago, for its next debate in plenary session, a legislative source reported on Friday.

Ecuadorian president refuses to attend Parliament on Pandora Papers

Published on: December 8, 2021
14:12

Quito, Dec 8 (Prensa Latina) Ecuadorian President Guillermo Lasso said on Wednesday that he will not go to the National Assembly to explain his alleged links with tax havens, which he once again rejected.

Lebanon’s parliament approves cash aid for less favored families

Published on: December 8, 2021
10:18

Beirut, Dec 8 (Prensa Latina) The Lebanese Parliament approved the delivery of cash assistance for less favored families, local media reported on Wednesday.

Cuba’s National Assembly convenes its 8th session

Published on: November 30, 2021
13:21

Havana, Nov 30 (Prensa Latina) The president of the National People's Power Assembly of Cuba (Parliament), Esteban Lazo, on Tuesday convened the 8th regular session of the 9th Legislature, scheduled for December 21.

Indian Parliament passes bill to repeal farm laws

Published on: November 29, 2021
08:47

New Delhi, Nov 29 (Prensa Latina) The Indian Parliament on Monday passed without debate the bill to repeal the three controversial farm laws, which sparked massive peasant protests since November 2020.

Initiative to limit Israeli PM’s term in office moves forward

Published on: November 23, 2021
08:25

Tel Aviv, Nov 23 (Prensa Latina) A bill to limit the term in office of the Israeli prime minister to two consecutive terms of four years each is moving forward on Tuesday in the Knesset (Parliament) after its approval in first reading.

Upper House of the German Parliament validates anti-Covid-19 law

Published on: November 19, 2021
10:05

Berlin, Nov 19 (Prensa Latina) The Upper House of the German Parliament (Bundesrat) ratified today the new regulation against Covid-19, a package of measures introduced by the possible future ruling coalition.

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