Moscow, Dec 20 (Prensa Latina) The Russian government denied the alleged confiscation of assets of foreign investors in its banks, presidential spokesman Dmitri Peskov said.

Montevideo, Dec 20 (Prensa Latina) The Association of Mothers and Relatives of Disappeared Detainees(AMRDD) called for a rally to demand the identification of the remains of a woman found in a military camp last June.

Santo Domingo, Dec 19 (Prensa Latina) The Senate of the Dominican Republic passed (17 votes in favor and nine against) the General State Budget Bill for next year.

Santo Domingo, Dec 19 (Prensa Latina) The president-elect of Guatemala, César Bernardo Arévalo, expressed that his administration will work together with the Government of the Dominican Republic in a new stage of bilateral relations.

Quito, Dec 19 (Prensa Latina) Various union organizations will mobilize in Ecuador against the urgent economic bill proposed by President Daniel Noboa and whose approval is being debated in the National Assembly (Parliament).

Havana, Dec 19 (Prensa Latina) Cuban MPs continue on Tuesday their debate in Permanent Work Commissions, prior to the start of the last session of of Parliament this year on Wednesday and Thursday.

Santiago de Chile, Dec 19 (Prensa Latina) The Chilean government is fine-tuning the bill to reform the pension system to be sent to the Chamber of Deputies for discussion, after a pause following the celebration of the plebiscite in which over 55% of voters rejected a constitutional proposal drafted by the right and the ultra right.

United Nations, Dec 19 (Prensa Latina) The UN Security Council is resuming the debate on a ceasefire in Gaza after a negotiation that caused the vote to be postponed for this Tuesday.

Beijing, Dec 19 (Prensa Latina) China's Ministry of Defense condemned the latest arms sale to Taiwan announced by the United States and emphasized that the Chinese Armed Forces "will resolutely defend territorial integrity."

Moscow, Dec 19 (Prensa Latina) Russia rejects statements from the United Kingdom Foreign Minister David Cameron about an alleged weakening of its Armed Forces in Ukraine, presidential spokesman Dmitri Peskov stated.