South America

Ecuador-China trade agreement comes into force

Published on: May 2, 2024
00:45

Quito, May 2 (Prensa Latina) The trade agreement between Ecuador and China came into force on Wednesday and will imply a tariff reduction for most of products.

Argentine FM strengthens cooperation and dialogue with China

Published on: April 30, 2024
09:26

Beijing, Apr 30 (Prensa Latina) Argentine Foreign Minister Diana Mondino concluded her official visit to China on Tuesday, focused on strengthening cooperation, enhancing dialogue mechanisms, and expanding mutual trade and investment opportunities.

New plans against Bolivia denounced despite U.S. denials

Published on: April 30, 2024
08:53

La Paz, Apr 30 (Prensa Latina) Despite denials by the United States embassy regarding subversion plans, an audio containing alleged statements regarding political plans made by the United States chargé d'affaires in Bolivia, Debra Hevia, was leaked.

Uruguay to vaccinate against human papillomavirus infection

Published on: April 27, 2024
00:15

Montevideo, Apr 27 (Prensa Latina) Uruguay will administer a vaccine against the human papillomavirus (HPV), which will include children 11 years of age and older in the schools of the departmental capitals, it was reported.

Blackouts in Ecuador cause 12 million dollars per hour in losses

Published on: April 25, 2024
08:13

Quito, Apr 25 (Prensa Latina) Ecuador's Minister of Energy and Mines, Roberto Luque, pointed out that the country loses 12 million dollars for every hour of electricity outage.

Argentinians to pay tribute to Prensa Latina founder

Published on: April 24, 2024
10:17

Buenos Aires, Apr 24 (Prensa Latina) Argentine intellectuals, workers, and artists will pay tribute on Wednesday to Jorge Ricardo Masetti, 60 years after his death, founder of the Latin American News Agency, Prensa Latina.

Power outages affect treatment of kidney patients in Ecuador

Published on: April 24, 2024
00:16

Quito, Apr 24 (Prensa Latina) The Association of Dialysis Centers in Ecuador warned that some 16,000 kidney patients require hemodialysis and their life is at risk due to the energy crisis.

Insecurity led Uruguayan week

Published on: April 20, 2024
12:25

Montevideo, Apr 20 (Prensa Latina) Insecurity has led Uruguay’s week since homicides headlined media outlets, and polls’ outcomes backed such trend.

Prisoners in Ecuador vote in early voting day on popular referendum

Published on: April 18, 2024
12:45

Quito, Apr 18 (Prensa Latina) A total of 5,338 people deprived of freedom are authorized to vote in Ecuador as part of the early voting day on the popular consultation and referendum on security, justice and employment.

Presidents of Brazil and Colombia to discuss bilateral agenda

Published on: April 17, 2024
08:35

Bogotá, Apr 17 (Prensa Latina) The president of Brazil, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, will meet with his Colombian counterpart, Gustavo Petro to address issues on the bilateral agenda.

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