18 February 2023 Archives

Book in Panama narrates experiences of General Omar Torrijos

Published on: February 18, 2023
11:18

By: Alina Ramos Martin

Panama City, Feb 18 (Prensa Latina) The book "Un soldado llamado Omar", by Panamanian historian César del Vasto, narrates the experiences of General Omar Torrijos (1929-1981) and comes to light to rescue the historical memory of his legacy, its author said.

Political crossroads in Lebanon, the prolongation of the power vacuum

Published on: February 18, 2023
11:08

By: Alina Ramos Martin

Beirut, Feb 18 (Prensa Latina) In the midst of a crossroad, Lebanon faces the obstacles of almost four months without a president of the Republic, under external pressures and the refusal to dialogue of some political parties.

Kenyan president conditions peace in the DRC to political will

Published on: February 18, 2023
11:00

By: Alina Ramos Martin

Nairobi, Feb 18 (Prensa Latina) Peace in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) depends on the political will of the opponents, the Kenyan president, William Ruto, said in statements released here by the press.

Vietnam’s VCP leader exalts strategic value of ties with Cambodia

Published on: February 18, 2023
10:54

By: Alina Ramos Martin

Hanoi, Feb 18 (Prensa Latina) The general secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (PCV), Nguyen Phu Trong, exalted in this capital the strategic significance of relations with Cambodia for the security and development of both countries.

Humanitarian aid continues reaching Syria affected by earthquakes

Published on: February 18, 2023
10:42

By: Alina Ramos Martin

Damascus, Feb 18 (Prensa Latina) Those affected by the earthquakes that devastated Syria on February 6 continue to receive humanitarian assistance arriving by land and air from several countries.

Uruguay will import electric energy from Argentina

Published on: February 18, 2023
10:35

By: Alina Ramos Martin

Montevideo, Feb 18 (Prensa Latina) Uruguay will import electric energy from Argentina to reduce generation costs, increased by the persistent drought, it was informed.

Entry to the EU gray list and avian flu stand out in Costa Rica

Published on: February 18, 2023
10:29

By: Alina Ramos Martin

San José, Feb 18 (Prensa Latina) The entry to the gray list of the European Union (EU) of non-cooperating countries in fiscal matters and the detection of avian flu in poultry were highlighted in Costa Rica this week.

Israeli press denounces Jew attacks against Christians in Jerusalem

Published on: February 18, 2023
10:19

By: Luis Linares Petrov

Tel Aviv, Feb 18 (Prensa Latina) The attacks by ultra-Orthodox and Jewish settlers against Christians living in or visiting Jerusalem have intensified in recent months, although the police have avoided intervening, a local newspaper denounced.

Uruguayan ex-militaries to be prosecuted for murdering a communist

Published on: February 18, 2023
10:07

By: Alina Ramos Martin

Montevideo, Feb 18 (Prensa Latina) Prosecutor Ricardo Perciballe requested trial and imprisonment for six former military officers for the murder of Communist Party of Uruguay (PCU) militant Juan Manuel Brieba, disappeared in 1975 during the dictatorship, it was known today.

Lebanese Hezbollah movement sends second batch of aid to Syria (+Photos)

Published on: February 18, 2023
09:53

By: Luis Linares Petrov

Beirut, Feb 18 (Prensa Latina) The Hezbollah movement in Lebanon sent a second batch of humanitarian aid to Syria, more than a week after the impact of the devastating earthquakes.

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