DEVELOPMENT

New momentum to boost Belarusian-Cuban relations

Published on: September 29, 2022
17:42

By: Pavel López Lazo

Minsk, Sep 29 (Prensa Latina) Belarusian-Cuban relations are gaining new momentum for development, said Sergei Dik, member of the Standing Committee on International Affairs of the Slavic country's House of Representatives.

Syrian FM urges multilateral cooperation to overcome global challenge

Published on: September 24, 2022
12:13

By: Pavel López Lazo

United Nations, Sep 24 (Prensa Latina) Syrian Foreign Minister Faisal al-Mekdad on Saturday said that multilateral cooperation is the avenue to overcome global challenges and guarantee the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), al-Mekdad said in his address to the 46th ministerial meeting of the Group of 77 + China, which took place in the framework of the 77th session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA).

Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel visits Isla de la Juventud

Published on: September 15, 2022
18:13

By: Juan M. Garcia

Havana, Sep 15 (Prensa Latina) The first secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba, Miguel Diaz-Canel, on Thursday visited the Isla de la Juventud (Isle of Youth) special municipality, in the southwestern part of the country, where he verified progress in terms of local development.

Syria passes investments worth over 500 million dollars

Published on: September 11, 2022
10:40

By: Pavel López Lazo

Damascus, Sep 11 (Prensa Latina) The Syrian Investment Council on Sunday announced the approval of licenses to 44 projects worth over million, offering 3,991 new job openings.

Decades of human progress set back by global crises, UN warns

Published on: September 8, 2022
17:58

By: Pavel López Lazo

United Nations, Sep 8 (Prensa Latina) The UN Development Program (UNDP) says that for the first time since it was created over 30 years ago, the Human Development Index, a measure of countries' life expectancies, education levels, and standards of living, has declined for two years straight, in 2020 and 2021.

Türkiye to donate latter-day equipment to Cuba´s agricultural output

Published on: August 31, 2022
17:40

By: Pavel López Lazo

Havana, Aug 31 (Prensa Latina) Türkiye donated to Cuba a latest specialized equipment for chickpea variety output and development, according to the Agriculture Ministry (MINAG).

Cuban President Diaz-Canel reaffirms will to solve energy crisis

Published on: August 25, 2022
14:15

By: Juan M. Garcia

Santa Clara, Cuba, Aug 25 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel on Thursday reaffirmed the Government's will to solve the current energy crisis in the country, which has been affected, among other causes, by long power outages.

Cuban president calls to promote community transformation

Published on: August 23, 2022
13:05

By: Ana Luisa Brown

Havana, Aug 23 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel on Tuesday urged to continue the efforts to improve living conditions in the communities that have been classified as vulnerable nationwide. While touring the "La Concepción" neighborhood, in Havana's La Lisa municipality, the Cuban leader called on the institutions and the population involved in this task not to let themselves be defeated by difficulties and to move forward.

UNCTAD urges to promote export diversification in Africa

Published on: August 19, 2022
17:48

By: Pavel López Lazo

Geneva, Aug 19 (Prensa Latina) The UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) on Friday called on nations to rethink about fundamentals of export diversification in Africa, and about supporting changes such a sector really requires.

Bolivia, UN to strengthen collaboration for development

Published on: August 15, 2022
16:35

By: Pavel López Lazo

La Paz, Aug 15 (Prensa Latina) UN Assistant Secretary-General and UNDP regional Director for Latin America and the Caribbean Luis Felipe Lopez-Calva on Monday learned about Bolivia's economic reactivation plan with import substitution, Deputy Foreign Minister Freddy Mamani assured on Twitter.

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