SENATE

Russian senators call to cease weapon supplies to Ukraine

Published on: February 7, 2024
09:14

Moscow, Feb 7 (Prensa Latina) The Federation Council (Upper House of the Russian Parliament) passed on Wednesday a declaration in a plenary session stating that those Western countries that have been supplying weapons to Ukraine are directly responsible for the death of civilians.

Paraguayan Senate rejects suspension of new medical courses

Published on: November 16, 2023
15:38

Asuncion, Nov 16 (Prensa Latina) The Paraguayan Senate rejected a bill that would have extended the authorization of new medical degree programs due to lack of necessary votes to approve it, Última Hora reported on Thursday.

State of siege extended for 15 days more in DRC provinces

Published on: October 15, 2023
09:49

Kinshasa, Oct 15 (Prensa Latina) The provinces of Ituri and North Kivu in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) continue today under the state of siege, after the approval by the National Assembly and the Senate of its extension for 15 days.

Dom Rep Senate president rules out arbitration for crisis with Haiti

Published on: October 6, 2023
14:33

Santo Domingo, Oct 6 (Prensa Latina) Senate President Ricardo de los Santos ruled out Friday that international arbitration can resolve the dispute with Haiti over the canal's construction on the bordering Dajabón River.

Mitt Romney not seeking reelection to the Senate

Published on: September 13, 2023
15:16

Washington, Sep 13 (Prensa Latina) Utah Sen. Mitt Romney announced Wednesday that he will not seek reelection in 2024.

New head of Libyan Senate warns against foreign interference

Published on: August 7, 2023
10:53

Tripoli, Aug 7 (Prensa Latina) The new head of Libya's High Council of State (Senate), Muhammad Takala, urged to close the gap to unite the population and warned that the country is exposed to international and regional interference.

Russian Senate ratifies support for President Putin

Published on: June 24, 2023
08:26

Moscow, Jun 24 (Prensa Latina) The Federation Council fully supports the country's president, Vladimir Putin, and understands the importance of his leadership in all Russian regions, said the upper house leader Valentina Matvienko.

Solidarity with Cuba in US Congress

Published on: June 22, 2023
11:37

Washington, Jun 22 (Prensa Latina) The US Congress will receive the visit of representatives of the National Cuba Solidarity Network on Thursday, as part of the actions that will conclude next Sunday with a protest in front of the White House.

French Senate acknowledges Cuban solidarity activist

Published on: May 24, 2023
13:04

Paris, May 24 (Prensa Latina) French Senate President Gerard Larcher on Wednesday decorated Cuban solidarity activist Haydeline Diaz for her contribution to relations between the two nations, at a ceremony in Paris.

Senate GOP blocks equal rights amendment

Published on: April 27, 2023
18:25

Washington, Apr 27 (Prensa Latina) Senate Republicans on Thursday blocked a measure that would have allowed the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) to be added to the U.S. Constitution.

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