asia

Asia called for participation of Russian and Belarusian athletes

Published on: December 9, 2022
13:49

By: Ana Luisa Brown

Lausanne, Switzerland, Dec 9 (Prensa Latina) Asia's Olympic Council asked to facilitate the participation of Russian and Belarussian athletes in competitions in that continent, it was announced today at the closing of the Olympic Summit.

ICAP president winds up in Cambodia tour of Asian nations

Published on: November 28, 2022
12:14

By: Ileana Ferrer Fonte

Phnom Penh, Nov 28 (Prensa Latina) Fernando Gonzalez, president of the Cuban Institute of Friendship with the Peoples (ICAP), on Monday wound up in Phnom Penh on a tour of Asian nations that previously took him to Laos and Vietnam.

Russia warns on NATO expansions

Published on: October 5, 2022
11:59

By: Ileana Ferrer Fonte

Moscow, Oct 5 (Prensa Latina) The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) seeks to expand its sphere of influence in the Asia-Pacific region, Nikolai Nozdriov, director of the third department at the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, stated on Wednesday.

DPRK to strengthen relations with China for Asia benefits

Published on: October 1, 2022
14:49

By: Pavel López Lazo

Pyongyang, Oct 1 (Prensa Latina) DPRK State Affairs President Kim Jong Un on Saturday reaffirmed his deep interest in strengthening the DPRK-China relations for the benefit of safety and stability in Asia.

Asian-Pacific countries agree to speed up actions against disasters

Published on: September 22, 2022
12:10

By: Aleynes Palacios Hurtado

Canberra, Sep 22 (Prensa Latina) Representatives from Asian-Pacific countries on Thursday agreed in the Australian city of Brisbane to speed up joint actions to make progress to tackle disasters that are increasingly affecting the region.

Weather forecast: heat to increase in East Asia due to climate change

Published on: August 15, 2022
08:45

By: Luis Linares Petrov

Seoul, Aug 15 (Prensa Latina) Heat waves will become more frequent and intense in East Asia due to climate change, a study led by South Korean scientists revealed.

Impact of Estonia’s and Latvia’s exit from China forum minimized

Published on: August 14, 2022
01:00

By: Ana Ibis Falcón Lamoth

Beijing, Aug 14 (Prensa Latina) Observers in China ruled out a major impact following the exit of Estonia and Latvia from a cooperation mechanism between Beijing and Central and Eastern European countries, after criticizing the decision and considering it senseless.

Australians called for immediate end to US blockade against Cuba

Published on: August 9, 2022
14:08

By: Juan M. Garcia

Canberra, Aug 9 (Prensa Latina) The Australia-Cuba Friendship Association urged the United States on Tuesday to immediately eliminate the economic, commercial and financial blockade against Cuba, as reported on social media.

Pelosi attacks DPRK sovereignty during visit to South Korea

Published on: August 4, 2022
09:59

By: Luis Linares Petrov

Seoul, Aug 4 (Prensa Latina) The Speaker of the House of Representatives of the United States, Nancy Pelosi, agreed with her South Korean counterpart, Kim Jin-pyo, to support the denuclearization of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), in a new attack on the country’s sovereignty.

NEWS