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More losses for retirees and pensioners predicted in Uruguay

Published on: July 19, 2021
10:22

Montevideo, Jul 19 (Prensa Latina) Daniel Baldassari, secretary general of Uruguay's National Organization of Retirees and Pensioners (ONAJPU), on Monday warned that there will be more losses in purchasing power for them with the Government's budget project in Parliament.

Nepal’s new Prime Minister wins confidence vote in Parliament

Published on: July 19, 2021
07:15

Kathmandu, Jul 19 (Prensa Latina) Nepal's new Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba will govern the country for a year and a half as of this Monday, after winning the vote of confidence of the House of Representatives on Sunday.

Cuban Parliament condemns interventionist statements by MEP

Published on: July 18, 2021
12:24

Havana, Jul 18 (Prensa Latina) The National Assembly of People's Power of Cuba (Parliament) on Sunday condemned the recent interventionist statements by David McAllister, leader of the European Parliament, and described them as provocative and cynical.

Seventh regular session of Cuban parliament suspended

Published on: July 6, 2021
08:13

Havana, Jul 6 (Prensa Latina) Esteban Lazo, President of Cuba's National Assembly of People's Power, on Tuesday announced the suspension of the 7th regular session of Parliament, given the complex health situation generated by the Covid-19 pandemic.

Uruguay parliament considers budget loaded with criticism

Published on: July 5, 2021
11:32

Montevideo, Jul 5 (Prensa Latina) The Uruguayan Chamber of Deputies on Monday began to consider the Accountability and Budget for 2021 with anticipated criticism from the opposition and members of the same governing electoral coalition.

Lebanon’s parliament approves cash aid for poor families

Published on: June 30, 2021
16:40

Beirut, Jun 30 (Prensa Latina) Lebanon's parliament on Wednesday approved cash payments for the poorest families who will be left without any protection when subsidies to basic products cease.

Venezuelan parliament receives proposals about law on science

Published on: June 29, 2021
07:47

Caracas, Jun 29 (Prensa Latina) The Venezuelan National Assembly has received more than 20,000 proposals to date for the partial reform of the Organic Law on Science, Technology and Innovation, a parliamentary source informed on Tuesday.

Questioning of Uruguayan minister of tourism confirmed

Published on: June 28, 2021
13:58

Montevideo, Jun 28 (Prensa Latina) Uruguay's Frente Amplio (Broad Front) on Monday confirmed a call to question Minister of Tourism German Cardoso for his links with the former police chief of Maldonado Department, Fernando Pereira, who was accused of five crimes.

Germany calls for direct talks between EU and Russia

Published on: June 28, 2021
12:41

Berlin, Jun 28 (Prensa Latina) German Federal Chancellor Angela Merkel on Monday called for a direct talks between the European Union (EU) and Russian President Vladimir Putin, local television reported. Instead of making internal debates about the situation in Russia, the EU should seek a direct meeting with Putin, the German leader considered when speaking in a video conference in the French-German Parliamentary Assembly.

Cuban Parliament to debate four new bills in July

Published on: June 24, 2021
12:38

Havana, Jun 24 (Prensa Latina) The National People's Power Assembly of Cuba (Parliament) will debate four bills virtually in July, local media reported on Thursday.

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