South America

Argentinean union analyzes protest actions against layoffs

Published on: September 23, 2024
11:23

Buenos Aires, Sep 23 (Prensa Latina) The Argentinean State Workers Association (ATE) will hold a federal plenary meeting to define protest actions against another wave of layoffs scheduled for the end of this month.

Bolivia investigates a box of grenades in bus terminal

Published on: September 23, 2024
09:57

La Paz, Sep 23 (Prensa Latina) The Special Force to Fight Crime (Felcc) of Bolivia investigates the discovery of a box of grenades in a deposit of the administrative area of the Bus Terminal of La Paz.

Uruguay hosts International Water Conference

Published on: September 23, 2024
08:47

Montevideo, Sep 23 (Prensa Latina) Uruguay is hosting as of Monday the 10th edition of the International Waters Conference in Punta del Este, with the participation of more than 300 delegates.

Uruguayan government prepares campaign against social security

Published on: September 20, 2024
09:44

Montevideo, Sep 20 (Prensa Latina) President Luis Lacalle Pou is preparing today an official campaign against the plebiscite on the social security reform, to be voted on October 27 together with the national elections.

Bolivia prepares evaluation meeting on economic agreements

Published on: September 19, 2024
08:24

La Paz, Sep 19 (Prensa Latina) The Bolivian government is preparing a meeting, before the end of this month, with Bolivian businessmen to evaluate the agreements of a National Dialogue on Economy and Production, according to the Minister of Economy and Public Finance, Marcelo Montenegro.

Bolivia and Venezuela celebrate 141 years of diplomatic relations

Published on: September 19, 2024
08:05

La Paz, Sep 19 (Prensa Latina) Bolivia and Venezuela will commemorate the 141st anniversary of the establishment of their diplomatic relations with an event at the headquarters of the Bolivian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Venezuelan embassy confirmed.

Ecuador’s indigenous movement questions handling of energy crisis

Published on: September 19, 2024
07:53

Quito, Sep 19 (Prensa Latina) The Confederation of Indigenous Nationalities of Ecuador (CONAIE) questioned the way in which the Government of Ecuador is handling the energy crisis in the national territory.

Alert of high temperatures in 13 provinces of Ecuador

Published on: September 12, 2024
13:20

Quito, Sep 12 (Prensa Latina) The Institute of Meteorology and Hydrology (Inamhi) activated alerts today for 13 provinces of Ecuador where high temperatures favor the spread of forest fires.

Chinese president to attend Brics bloc summit

Published on: September 12, 2024
13:05

Beijing, Sep 12 (Prensa Latina) The president of China, Xi Jinping, will attend next October the summit of member states of the Brics block, which will take place in the Russian city of Kazan, the Foreign Ministry reported today.

Law against illicit enrichment ready for enactment in Uruguay

Published on: September 12, 2024
10:22

Montevideo, Sep 12 (Prensa Latina) The law against illicit enrichment of public servants awaits from today its promulgation by the Executive Power, after receiving green light from Parliament. The day before, the initiative got the votes of the ruling party and the opposition in the Chamber of Deputies.

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