Africa

Ethiopia unveils five-year blue economy strategy

Published on: December 19, 2022
09:20

Addis Ababa, Dec 19 (Prensa Latina) The Ministry of Transport and Logistics presented Ethiopia's Blue Economic Strategy for the next five years, conceived in collaboration with the Intergovernmental Authority for East African Development.

Another building collapses in Kenya in less than a week

Published on: November 18, 2022
09:19

Nairobi, Nov 18 (Prensa Latina) The collapse of another building under construction in Kenya was allegedly caused by investor corruption, a common occurrence in the country, according to an official source.

President of Cuba visits Great Mosque of Algiers on 2nd day of tour

Published on: November 18, 2022
08:20

Algiers, Nov 18 (Prensa Latina) The President of Cuba, Miguel Díaz-Canel, visited the Great Mosque of Algiers, with which he began the second day of the official visit of the Cuban delegation to Algeria.

Rockets strike largest US military base in Syria

Published on: November 18, 2022
07:24

Damascus, Nov 18 (Prensa Latina) The United States military base near the al-Omar oil field in the province of Deir Ezzor was hit by rockets, media outlets reported.

COP27 summit is shaken up by march in demand of urgent measures

Published on: November 12, 2022
10:37

Sharm El-Sheikh, Nov 12 (Prensa Latina) The COP27 summit was disturbed by a march of activists demanding urgent and drastic measures to fight climate change.

UAE deputy minister pays working visit to Cuba

Published on: November 9, 2022
13:33

Havana, Nov 9 (Prensa Latina) The deputy minister for Cultural Affairs at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Omar Ghobash, is paying a working visit to Cuba, diplomatic sources reported on Wednesday.

WTO urges to use trade to fight off climate change

Published on: November 8, 2022
17:57

Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, Nov 8 (Prensa Latina) The Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO) Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala on Tuesday assured the world cannot leave trade and WTO behind to fight climate change.

Mass displacements in DRC pose deadly threat to children – UNICEF

Published on: November 8, 2022
17:46

Kinshasa, Nov 8 (Prensa Latina) Thousands of children fleeing fighting in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) are at grave risk in overcrowded and unsanitary camps for internally displaced people (IDPs), UNICEF warned Tuesday.

COP27 must reflect climate change threats, says President Díaz-Canel

Published on: November 8, 2022
17:25

Havana, Nov 8 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel on Tuesday considered that the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP27) should reflect the threat posed by this scourge to humankind.

Cuba and Kuwait reaffirm will to strengthen ties

Published on: November 8, 2022
14:16

Havana, Nov 8 (Prensa Latina) Cuban and Kuwaiti authorities on Tuesday highlighted the positive state of relations between the two governments and the possibility of promoting cooperation priorities between the two countries.

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