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Yemen reaffirms commitment to protect children in conflict

Published on: July 12, 2022
11:48

United Nations, Jul 12 (Prensa Latina) Yemen's representation to the United Nations reaffirmed its commitment to protect children who are victims of the conflict that country currently faces and is putting civilians in perils.

Ukrainian war threatens unprecedented hunger, misery wave worldwide

Published on: June 8, 2022
17:02

United Nations, Jun 8 (Prensa Latina) The world is currently facing the risk of an unprecedented wave of hunger and misery, by threatening to spark off a social and economic chaos, UN Secretary-General (UNSG) António Guterres warned on Wednesday.

Communist Party of Japan opposes to constitutional reform

Published on: May 3, 2022
11:46

Tokyo, May 3 (Prensa Latina) The Communist Party of Japan (CPJ) strongly rejects the proposal to reform Article 9 of the Constitution that prohibits war, its secretary general Akira Koike said on Tuesday.

Diaz-Canel evokes historic significance of national date in Cuba

Published on: April 10, 2022
09:31

Havana, Apr 10 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel on Sunday highlighted the historic significance of the Guaimaro Assembly (1869) and the founding of the Cuban Revolutionary Party (1892).

Ukraine to nationalize all Russian properties

Published on: April 8, 2022
10:48

Kiev, Apr 8 (Prensa Latina) Ukrainan Prime Minister Denis Shmygal on Friday announced the nationalization of all Russian properties in the country, a process that, he said, has already begun.

House passes bill to suspend normal trade relations with Russia

Published on: March 17, 2022
17:28

Washington, March 17 (Prensa Latina) The US House of Representatives on Thursday passed a bill to suspend normal trade relations with Russia, the latest effort by US lawmakers to inflict economic pain on Moscow for its military operations in Ukraine.

Ukraine conflict could wipe out years of socio-economic progress

Published on: March 16, 2022
18:30

United Nations, Mar 16 (Prensa Latina) If Russia´s military operation continues, Ukraine could see a free fall into poverty, according to an assessment by the UN Development Program (UNDP), wiping out 18 years of socio-economic achievements in Ukraine under a worst-case scenario.

Lula da Silva asks to avoid new cold war worldwide

Published on: March 3, 2022
17:04

Brasilia, Mar 3 (Prensa Latina) Former Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, who is currently paying a visit to Mexico, on Thursday asked the Great Powers to back away from a new cold war and claimed that he champions each nation´s peace and sovereignty.

Joe Biden orders 3,000 more troops to Poland amid Ukraine crisis

Published on: February 11, 2022
18:46

Washington, Feb 11 (Prensa Latina) US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on Friday ordered to send 3,000 additional troops to Poland in the coming days to try and help reassure NATO allies amid growing tensions with Russia over Ukraine.

Civilian casualties in Yemen double since end of monitoring

Published on: February 10, 2022
10:09

Aden, Yemen, Feb 10 (Prensa Latina) The number of civilians killed or injured in Yemen has almost doubled since UN human rights monitoring ended in October 2021, the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) reported on Thursday.

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