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Guatemala to add 150,000 people literate by 2025

Published on: February 18, 2025
09:54

Guatemala City, Feb 18 (Prensa Latina) Faced with the challenge of 1,907,401 persons who do not know how to read or write, Guatemala plans to train 150,000 through the National Literacy Committee (Conalfa) during 2025.

Syria creates committee for national dialogue

Published on: February 13, 2025
09:12

Damascus, Feb 13 (Prensa Latina) The Syrian Presidency announced the formation of the Preparatory Committee for the long-awaited National Dialogue Conference, which will soon be held to decide the political and constitutional future of the country.

Argentina organizes initiative in defense of pensioners

Published on: February 12, 2025
10:06

Buenos Aires, Feb 12 (Prensa Latina) Trade union, social and political organizations in Argentina are preparing today the details of a campaign to collect signatures in defense of the rights of retirees, which will begin tomorrow.

Sudanese government unveils a roadmap for post-war phase

Published on: February 10, 2025
12:54

Khartoum, Feb 10 (Prensa Latina) The Sudanese Government proposed a roadmap for the post-war phase in the African country and asked for the support of the international community in the search for a national consensus, local media reported in this capital on Monday.

First trans woman in high position in the next Uruguayan government

Published on: February 7, 2025
10:37

Montevideo, Feb 7 (Prensa Latina) Transfeminist activist Collette Spinetti will be the first trans woman to occupy a high-ranking position in the government that will take office on March 1 in Uruguay, it was announced.

Opinions on reforms continue in El Salvador

Published on: February 7, 2025
09:17

San Salvador, Feb 7 (Prensa Latina) El Salvador is the scene of debates around a reform to article 248 of the country's Constitution, described by critics as a step to adapt it to the interests of a powerful minority.

Attempt to form a government in Lebanon fails

Published on: February 6, 2025
11:25

Beirut, Feb 6 (Prensa Latina)The meeting held between the President of the Republic, Joseph Aoun, the head of Parliament, Nabih Berri, and the Prime Minister-designate, Nawaf Salam, ended without the formation of Lebanon´s new government.

Police unions criticize Uruguayan government

Published on: February 6, 2025
10:24

Montevideo, Feb 5 (Prensa Latina) The National Coordination of Police Unions (Conasip) rejected the lack of pronouncement by the Ministry of the Interior and the Presidency of the Republic for the recent murder of a policeman in a neighborhood of the capital.

Vietnam’s PM warns of possible global trade war

Published on: February 5, 2025
09:12

Hanoi, Feb 5 (Prensa Latina) Vietnam's Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh called for preparedness for a possible outbreak of a global trade war this year.

Cuba will continue to defend its sovereignty, foreign minister states

Published on: February 4, 2025
16:10

Havana, Feb 4 (Prensa Latina) Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez said on Tuesday that the Cuban Government, with the support of the people, will continue to defend the Revolution, independence and national sovereignty.

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