Javier Arana Villasusa

Ernesto Che Guevara, Cuban citizen since 1959

Published on: February 7, 2024
10:21

Havana, Feb 7 (Prensa Latina) On February 7, 1959, Argentine Commander Ernesto Che Guevara was granted Cuban citizenship by birth, in recognition of his outstanding contribution to the revolutionary triumph of that year as a member of the Rebel Army.

Cuban President congratulates Bukele for electoral victory

Published on: February 7, 2024
10:14

Havana, Feb 7 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel today congratulated his Salvadoran counterpart Nayib Bukele on his re-election for a second term in office in El Salvador.

Panama leads fight against smoking, expert assures

Published on: February 7, 2024
00:45

Panama, Feb 7 (Prensa Latina) Panama is a regional leader in tobacco control, the representative of the Ministry of Health, Reina Roa, said at the COP10, which is on its second day of sessions on Tuesday. During the 10th Conference of the Parties hosted by Panama to evaluate the World Health Organization (WHO) Framework Convention on these issues, the coordinator of the National Tobacco Control Commission highlighted the effectiveness of this tool with Law 13, approved in 2008.

Guterres calls for measures to eliminate female genital mutilation

Published on: February 6, 2024
14:12

United Nations, Feb 6 (Prensa Latina) UN Secretary-General António Guterres today called for measures to eradicate female genital mutilation, considered by the high representative as a terrible violation of fundamental human rights.

Venezuelan FM Yvan Gil meets with his counterpart from Burkina Faso

Published on: February 6, 2024
12:59

Caracas, Feb 6 (Prensa Latina) Venezuelan Foreign Minister Yván Gil met in Caracas on Tuesday with his counterpart from Burkina Faso, Karamoko Jean Marie Traore.

DPRK condemns removal of symbolic tombstone in Japan

Published on: February 6, 2024
12:47

Pyongyang, Feb 6 (Prensa Latina) The Democratic People's Republic of Korea on Tuesday condemned the removal of a tombstone in Japan's Gunma Prefecture that commemorated Korean victims of forced labor in that country.

Colombian Government and ELN agree in Cuba to extend ceasefire

Published on: February 6, 2024
12:39

Havana, Feb 6 (Prensa Latina) The delegations of the Government of Colombia and the National Liberation Army (ELN) signed an agreement in this capital on Tuesday to extend the bilateral, national and temporary ceasefire for the next 180 days.

Ecuador seeks to solve disagreement with Russia

Published on: February 6, 2024
12:23

Quito, Feb 6 (Prensa Latina) The Government of Ecuador is seeking to solve the impasse with Russia, after the restrictions imposed on Ecuadorian bananas and flowers exporting companies.

Paraguayan criminals killed 17 drivers of Bolt transport service

Published on: February 6, 2024
10:24

Asunción, Feb 6 (Prensa Latina) Paraguayan criminals murdered 17 drivers of the Bolt platform, a private transport mobile application through free calls that connects clients and drivers to travel from anywhere, a source from that institution revealed today.

Valparaíso tragedy is of enormous dimensions, congressman says

Published on: February 6, 2024
10:10

Valparaíso, Chile, Feb 6 (Prensa Latina) After suffering the deadliest forest fires, the Chilean region of Valparaíso is focusing today on protecting the lives of people, identifying victims and collecting debris.

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