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UN: One out of every 11 people in the world faced hunger in 2023

Published on: July 24, 2024
13:23

Brasilia, Jul 24 (Prensa Latina) Hunger affected 733 million people in the world in 2023, which is equivalent to one in eleven inhabitants of the planet, a United Nations report that warns of stagnating progress said.

Cuba reaffirms need for nuclear disarmament

Published on: July 22, 2024
12:23

Havana, Jul 22 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez reaffirmed on Monday that nuclear disarmament is and must remain an international priority, due to the serious threat these weapons represent for humanity.

UN confirms Israeli shooting at one of its vehicles in Gaza

Published on: July 22, 2024
12:12

United Nations, Jul 22 (Prensa Latina) An armored vehicle of the United Nations (UN) was hit by at least five bullets while waiting at a checkpoint of Israeli forces in central Gaza, the agency said today.

UN welcomes first step of dialogue with parties in conflict in Sudan

Published on: July 19, 2024
14:19

United Nations, Jul 19 (Prensa Latina) The United Nations special envoy for Sudan, Ramtane Lamamra, described the recent talks with the parties in conflict in that country as "an encouraging first step in a longer and more complex process".

Russia and Iran are interested in boosting ties, FMs state

Published on: July 17, 2024
12:13

Moscow, Jul 17 (Prensa Latina) The foreign ministers of Russia, Sergei Lavrov, and Iran, Ali Bagheri Kani, expressed their willingness to strengthen relations between their countries, the Russian Foreign Ministry reported on its official website on Wednesday.

Angola promotes debate on conflict resolution in DRC

Published on: July 15, 2024
09:11

Luanda, Jul 15 (Prensa Latina) Angolan Foreign Minister Téte António will chair the debates at a ministerial meeting on the Luanda and Nairobi Processes for the resolution of the conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).

UN Security Council bolsters talks on Sudanese conflict

Published on: July 13, 2024
09:48

United Nations, Jul 13 (Prensa Latina) The UN Security Council urged on Saturday the sides to defuse tensions in the Sudanese conflict as the agency bolsters talks between the armed actors.

UN Security Council reviews peace process in Colombia

Published on: July 11, 2024
15:00

United Nations, Jul 11 (Prensa Latina) The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on Thursday is reviewing the progress and challenges of the peace process in Colombia during the quarterly review presented by the Verification Mission, in which President Gustavo Petro is participating.

UN criticism on women’s rights in Afghanistan rejected

Published on: July 11, 2024
11:02

Kabul, Jul 11 (Prensa Latina) The spokesman for the Islamic Emirate, Zabihullah Mujahid, on Thursday rejected a recent report from the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) and claimed that the criticisms of that UN agency are unfounded.

Colombian president asks for aid to finalize Peace Agreement

Published on: July 10, 2024
10:13

Bogotá, Jul 10 (Prensa Latina) President Gustavo Petro asked the international community to help Colombia finalize the agreement signed between the Government and the defunct Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia-People's Army (FARC-EP).

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