South America

Venezuela rejects renewal of U.S. executive order against Nicaragua

Published on: November 25, 2024
14:05

Caracas, Nov 25 (Prensa Latina) Venezuela today expressed its solidarity with the people and government of Nicaragua by rejecting the renewal of what it described as an infamous executive order by the U.S. government, according to a press release.

Maduro congratulates Uruguayan people and wishes Orsi success

Published on: November 25, 2024
13:45

Caracas, Nov 25 (Prensa Latina) The President of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, congratulated the Uruguayan people on the election day, in which the candidate of the Frente Amplio, Yamandu Orsi, won with 49,84% of the votes, the Supreme Court ratified.

Chilean Workers’ Federation calls for a national strike

Published on: November 23, 2024
13:04

Santiago de Chile, Nov 23 (Prensa Latina) The Chilean Central Unitary Workers' Union (CUT) is preparing today a national strike for November 28 aimed at demanding labor and salary stability and more benefits for State workers.

Protests, power cuts and the return of Ecuador’s vice president

Published on: November 23, 2024
10:47

Quito, 23 November (Prensa Latina) Anti-government protests, eight-hour power cuts and the return to the country of Ecuador's Vice President, Verónica Abad, dominated the news agenda in Ecuador this week, which ends today.

Maduro says Venezuela and Iran open a new stage of relations

Published on: November 22, 2024
07:58

Caracas, Nov 22 (Prensa Latina) Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro affirmed that Venezuela and Iran opened a new stage of a strong alliance for joint economic development, increased trade, mobility, and exchange through tourism.

Colombia to renegotiate arbitration issues of FTAs with the US and UE

Published on: November 22, 2024
06:30

Bogotá, Nov 22 (Prensa Latina) Colombia’s President, Gustavo Petro, said Thursday that Colombia will try to renegotiate the Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) with the European Union and the United States, concerning arbitration prerogatives based on national law.

Homicides: leading cause of deaths among children in Ecuador

Published on: November 20, 2024
17:44

Quito, Nov 20 (Prensa Latina) Homicides are the leading cause of deaths among children and adolescents from five to 17 years of age in Ecuador, the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) revealed today.

Foreign Minister sacks Josep Borrell after trying to hurt Venezuela

Published on: November 19, 2024
12:30

Caracas, Nov 19 (Prensa Latina) Foreign Minister Yván Gil said that the European Union (EU) High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security, Josep Borrell, is leaving his post after five years of trying to lie and harm Venezuela, he said.

Colombia’s president highlights country’s economic growth

Published on: November 19, 2024
12:23

Bogota, Nov 19 (Prensa Latina) Colombian President Gustavo Petro highlighted the economic expansion experienced by the country, driven by the sustained increase in the agricultural sector, according to data released by the National Administrative Department of Statistics (DANE).

Paraguayan President discharged from hospital in Brazil

Published on: November 19, 2024
11:24

Brasilia, Nov 19 (Prensa Latina) Paraguayan President Santiago Peña, hospitalized last night after feeling ill during the Group of 20 (G20) Leaders' Summit in Rio de Janeiro, was discharged from a hospital on Tuesday.

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