16 April 2025 Archives

Russian Senate ratifies Strategic Partnership Deal with Iran

Published on: April 16, 2025
16:25

Moscow, Apr 16 (Prensa Latina) The Russian Federation Council (Senate) ratified on Wednesday the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership Agreement with Iran, the official website of the legislative body informed.

Air defense downs 26 Ukrainian drones in six Russian regions

Published on: April 16, 2025
16:23

Moscow, Apr 16 (Prensa Latina) Air defense systems intercepted and shot down 26 Ukrainian drone attacks that targeted six Russian southwestern regions, the Defense Ministry informed on Wednesday.

Uruguayan blue helmet dies in the Democratic Republic of Congo

Published on: April 16, 2025
16:21

Montevideo, Apr 16 (Prensa Latina) Corporal Julio Cesar Alvarez, of the Uruguayan contingent of blue helmets deployed in the Democratic Republic of Congo, died today due from a heart attack.

Russia an important guarantor of food security, says Lavrov

Published on: April 16, 2025
10:37

Moscow, Apr 16 (Prensa Latina) Russia consciously fulfills its contractual obligations and is one of the main guarantors of food security, said Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov today.

Expectations are rising for Cuba’s journalism-tourism seminar

Published on: April 16, 2025
10:34

Havana, Apr 16 (Prensa Latina) Communicators from several countries showed today their expectations on the upcoming 18th International Seminar on Journalism and Tourism to be held in Havana next June.

Pakistan, and China to strengthen coordination on maritime issues

Published on: April 16, 2025
10:27

Islamabad, Apr 16 (Prensa Latina) Pakistan and China agreed to maintain ongoing communication and strengthen coordination on maritime issues during the 5th Round of Dialogue, the Foreign Ministry informed in this capital on Wednesday.

WHO member countries approve global treaty to tackle pandemics

Published on: April 16, 2025
10:25

Geneva, April 16 (Prensa Latina) – Over 190 countries have approved the text of the first global pandemic treaty in history, as part of World Health Organization (WHO) negotiations to reach this consensus, the entity announced today. This treaty will help improve coordination among countries and ensure a fairer distribution of resources available to face the next pandemic, which scientists have warned will occur sooner or later with a new pathogen.

Brazil requests Spain for reciprocity in extradition cases

Published on: April 16, 2025
10:09

Brasilia, April 16 (Prensa Latina) – Supreme Federal Court (STF) Justice Alexandre de Moraes has suspended the extradition of Bulgarian citizen Vasil Georgiev Vasilev, detained in Brazil at the request of the Spanish government, citing the principle of reciprocity today.

Ethiopia, South Africa call for strengthening trade and investment

Published on: April 16, 2025
09:48

Addis Ababa, Apr 16 (Prensa Latina) Representatives of Ethiopia and the South African Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SACCI) held talks to strengthen trade and investment ties between the two countries, Fana Broadcasting Corporation informed on Wednesday.

Ethiopia calls for prioritizing climate investment at P4G Summit

Published on: April 16, 2025
09:47

Hanoi, Apr 16 (Prensa Latina) Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed today called for prioritizing climate finance and increasing Africa's involvement in global energy investment while addressing the Vietnam 2025 P4G Summit.

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