PRESIDENCY

Nine candidates to run for the Chilean presidency

Published on: August 24, 2021
10:32

Santiago de Chile, Aug 24 (Prensa Latina) Nine names finally make up today the motley list of candidates that will compete in the first round next November 21 for the presidency of Chile for the next four years.

Cuban President and jurists debate sector’s challenges

Published on: August 9, 2021
12:08

Havana, Aug 9 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel met with legal experts and young jurists, as part of the dialogue that the country's top leadership is conducting with different sectors of society.

Angola takes over presidency of Portuguese speaking community (+Photos)

Published on: July 17, 2021
10:26

Luanda, Jul 17 (Prensa Latina) Angola´s President Joao Lourenço on Saturday took over the presidency of the Community of Portuguese Language Countries (CPLP), whose summit meeting in Luanda advocated inclusive and multilateral cooperation.

PM Rowley hands over CARICOM presidency to Antigua and Barbuda

Published on: July 5, 2021
17:47

Georgetown, Jul 5 (Prensa Latina) Trinidad and Tobago's Prime Minister Keith Rowley this Monday handed over the pro tempore presidency of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) to his counterpart from Antigua and Barbuda, Gaston Browne.

Iran’s presidential campaign is in full swing

Published on: June 9, 2021
07:08

Tehran, Jun 9 (Prensa Latina) The presidential campaign in Iran is in full swing after the second of three scheduled debates were held on Tuesday evening among the seven candidates for the presidency, HispanTV commented on Wednesday.

Former President Figueres is a candidate to Costa Rican Presidency

Published on: June 7, 2021
12:28

San Jose, Jun 7 (Prensa Latina) Former Costa Rican President Jose Maria Figueres (1994-1998) is the presidential candidate from the National Liberation Party (PLN) for the February 2022 general elections.

Possible impeachment of Philippine president ruled out

Published on: May 10, 2021
13:45

Manila, May 10 (Prensa Latina) The Philippine presidency on Monday ruled out any possibility of impeachment of President Rodrigo Duterte for his policy regarding the West Philippine Sea.

Son of assassinated president of Chad to lead transition

Published on: April 21, 2021
10:43

N´Djamena, Apr 21 (Prensa Latina) Mahamat, the only son of late President of Chad Idriss Déby Ito, assumed the leadership of the Transitional Military Council, established on Tuesday to rule until the call for elections, the Presidency announced.

Peru chooses finalists in competition for presidency

Published on: April 11, 2021
09:06

Lima, Apr 11 (Prensa Latina) Peruvians will vote on Sunday for a new president, but in reality the competition will be more a kind of primary election or sports semifinal, since only the two protagonists of a second round will be chosen.

Vietnam assumes UNSC Presidency

Published on: April 1, 2021
08:33

United Nations, Apr 1 (Prensa Latina) Vietnam assumes Thursday the Presidency of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) in search of unity, consensus and a common voice in dealing with today´s challenges, as stated by Do Hung Viet, head of the International Organization Department of the Vietnamese Foreign Ministry.

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