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ECLAC presents recommendations to the region in a time of changes

Published on: August 5, 2026
09:36

Santiago, Chile, Aug 4 (Prensa Latina) In light of the deep changes that have been recorded in the world over the last few decades, a high-level ECLAC commission will present its report with recommendations for the region to thrive in the new geopolitical era.

Iraqi army regains control in Al-Anbar region

Published on: September 9, 2021
07:46

Baghdad, Sep 9 (Prensa Latina) The Iraqi Army on Thursday confirmed that it regained full control of Al-Anbar desert region, after an operation to dislodge terrorist groups.

Egypt shows caution facing new government in Afghanistan

Published on: September 9, 2021
07:46

Cairo, Sep 9 (Prensa Latina) Egypt on Thursday showed caution facing the possibility of recognizing Taliban's new Government in Afghanistan, although it affirmed that the change in that Central Asian country will have great repercussions in the region.

Tigray Front massacres over 100 civilians in Ethiopia region

Published on: September 8, 2021
08:33

Addis Ababa, Sep 8 (Prensa Latina) Forces from the Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) massacred more than 100 civilians in northern Gondar, a city located in Amhara, according to the authorities from that regional Ethiopian state.

Bolivia aims at fighting against drug trafficking in the region

Published on: September 1, 2021
16:21

La Paz, Sep 1 (Prensa Latina) Bolivia's Government announced today that it will coordinate with the authorities of Chile and Paraguay a strategy to dismantle the drug trafficking gangs that affect the three countries.

Tourist agency boosts travels in Central America

Published on: August 22, 2021
10:34

Belmopan, Aug 22 (Prensa Latina) The Central America Tourism Agency (CATA) will put in place a mechanism in an effort to speed up the reactivation of the travel industry in the region.

Global warming and extreme weather to impact LatAm and the Caribbean

Published on: August 18, 2021
07:19

United Nations, Aug 18 (Prensa Latina) Latin America and the Caribbean will be one of the regions most affected by global warming in the near future if current trends in climate change continue, a UN agency warned.

Israel claims to be ready to attack Iran

Published on: August 5, 2021
13:36

Tel Aviv, Aug 5 (Prensa Latina) Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz said on Thursday that his country is ready to attack Iran, amid increased threats from Tel Aviv against Tehran.

CARICOM debates on region’s economic development

Published on: July 6, 2021
15:15

Georgetown, Jul 6 (Prensa Latina) The economic development of the region, with priority on food security, is on the agenda of the 42nd Meeting of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), which virtually finished on Tuesday.

Kyrgyzstan proposes platform for Central Asia and South Caucasus

Published on: July 2, 2021
12:15

Baku, July 2 (Prensa Latina) Kyrgyzstan proposed the creation of an interregional platform for Central Asia and the South Caucasus, Foreign Minister Ruslan Kazakbayev said here on Friday.

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