Barranquilla, Colombia, Nov 11 (Prensa Latina) The 31st National Meeting of the Colombian Movement of Solidarity with Cuba (MCSC) met in the city of Barranquilla under a unanimous call to end the blockade enforced by the United States against Cuba.

Brasilia, Nov 12 (Prensa Latina) A cumulative deforestation alert was registered in October for the legal Amazon, which covers the area of eight states in Brazil of 904 square kilometers, according to official data.

Hanoi, Nov 12 (Prensa Latina) The National Assembly of Vietnam approved the Resolution on the estimation of the state budget for 2023, which stipulates increases in salaries and pensions starting next July.

Tokyo, Nov 12 (Prensa Latina) Over half of the Japanese companies face a shortage of full-time labor force, a survey conducted by the Teikoku Databank credit research firm revealed.

Phnom Penh, Nov 11 (Prensa Latina) The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) ratified its commitment to helping Myanmar find a peaceful and lasting solution to the crisis in that country.

Havana, Nov 11 (Prensa Latina) The Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America-Peoples' Trade Treaty (ALBA-TCP) is obliged to complement its work with that of the Association of Caribbean States (ACS), the former's Executive Secretary, Sacha Llorenti, said on Friday.

Moscow, Nov 11 (Prensa Latina) Russian authorities consider that Ukraine lacks the willingness to negotiate, which is why the operation in that country continues, Kremlin Spokesman Dmitri Peskov said on Friday.

Paris, Nov 11 (Prensa Latina) The Ocean Viking, a humanitarian ship carrying 231 immigrants who were rescued in late October off the coast of Libya, docked at the military port of Toulon, in southern France, where they were subjected to a medical examination and their asylum applications were registered.

Mexico City, Nov 11 (Prensa Latina) The outbreak of aseptic meningitis in Durango, Mexico, affecting 40 women and one man and causing three deaths, was caused by a fungus, as confirmed by Secretary of Health, Irasema Kondo.

Kabul, Nov 11 (Prensa Latina) The Afghanistan Chamber of Agriculture and Livestock highlighted the serious agri-food crisis faced by the country and called on international aid organizations to support the agricultural sector.