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ECLAC will report on the impact of US tariffs in the region

Published on: November 19, 2025
08:36

Santiago, Chile, Nov 19 (Prensa Latina) The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) is presenting a report at its headquarters in Chile analyzing the impact of US tariffs on the region's foreign trade.

US military presence threatens the region, Argentine Communist says

Published on: September 2, 2025
10:46

Santiago, Chile, Sep 2 (Prensa Latina) Jorge Alberto Kreyness, Secretary General of the Communist Party of Argentina (PCA), warned in Chile about the threat that the United States' military deployment in the Caribbean currently represents for the region.

Egypt steps up regional contacts after Israeli attack against Iran

Published on: June 15, 2025
08:46

Cairo, Jun 15 (Prensa Latina) After condemning the Israeli aggression against Iran, Egypt today maintains contacts with countries from the Middle East to address the growing tension and resume negotiations. During a telephone conversation, the Egyptian president, Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, and his Turkish counterpart, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, agreed on the urgent need to stop military actions and resume nuclear negotiations between Iran and the United States, reported an official statement.

Haiti updates environmental care program

Published on: February 6, 2025
10:22

Port-au-Prince, Feb 6 (Prensa Latina) The Haitian Ministry of Environment is today advancing several plans aimed at updating the so-called National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan.

CARICOM to hold ordinary summit on regional unity

Published on: January 31, 2025
00:45

Georgetown, Jan 31 (Prensa Latina) The heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) will meet in Barbados from February 19 to 21 for their 48th Ordinary Meeting, which will focus on regional unity, the organization confirmed on Thursday.

Haiti with the highest corruption perception index in the Caribbean

Published on: December 19, 2024
13:59

Port-au-Prince, Dec 19 (Prensa Latina) Haiti today ranks first among the countries in the Caribbean area with the highest corruption perception index in the public sector, local press reported.

China warns about US plans to deploy missiles in Asia-Pacific region

Published on: April 25, 2024
11:46

Beijing, Apr 25 (Prensa Latina) The Chinese Defense Ministry warned on Thursday that deploying US missiles in the Asia-Pacific region will seriously threaten national security, and Beijing will take resolute countermeasures.

China rejects possible US missile deployment in Asia-Pacific region

Published on: April 8, 2024
08:43

Beijing, Apr 8 (Prensa Latina) China rejected on Monday the possible deployment of intermediate-range missiles by the United States in the Asia-Pacific region "to seek unilateral military superiority."

Somalia formalizes membership in African regional body

Published on: March 6, 2024
11:53

Arusha, Tanzania, Mar 6 (Prensa Latina) Following the presentation of the ratification instrument by its Legislative Branch, Somalia on Wednesday became a full-fledged member of the East African Community (EAC), a dream it has cherished since 2012.

El Salvador urges at CELAC for a strong, independent region

Published on: March 2, 2024
12:46

San Salvador, Mar 2 (Prensa Latina) El Salvador is committed today to consolidate ourselves as a strong and independent region, ensuring our better insertion and projection in the international arena, said Deputy Foreign Minister Adriana Mira during her speech at the 8th Summit of Heads of State and Government of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC).

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