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8 May, 2018 ECLAC Signs Agreement to Facilitate Regional Countries Development

Facilitating development in Latin American and Caribbean countries is the focus of an agreement signed today by ECLAC, the OECD Development Center and the European Union (EU).

8 May, 2018 ECLAC’s Contributions to Latin American Integration Highlighted

Several researchers today highlighted the contribution of ECLAC to the integrating thinking of Latin America and the Caribbean.

8 May, 2018 UN Secretary General Closes Visit to Cuba in ECLAC Event

UN Secretary General, Antonio Guterres, is concluding today his visit to Cuba, in line with the 37th session of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) taking place in this capital.

7 May, 2018 European Union Highlights Latin America´s Potential

Latin America is the region of the world with the highest potential for its human, natural, cultural and energetic wealth, Giovanni Di Girolamo, in charge of the European Union in Panama assured.

7 May, 2018 Evo Morales Greets Electoral Rehearsal in Venezuela

The President of Bolivia, Evo Morales, welcomed the massive participation in the electoral rehearsal in Venezuela, with a view to the general elections of May 20.

7 May, 2018 French Railroad Workers against Reform

Railway unionists showed their disappointment after the meeting with French Prime Minister Edouard Philippe, who remains adamant on the main points of the controversial reform of the sector.

7 May, 2018 Cuba Strengthens Ties with Namibia and Cape Verde

Cuba ratified the ties of friendship and willingness to cooperate with Namibia and Cape Verde during the visit this week by senior officials from these countries.

4 May, 2018 Trump Insists on Building Controversial Border Wall

President Donald Trump insisted on the need to build a wall on the southern border, which he refers to since his campaign to the White House despite national and foreign rejection.

4 May, 2018 Terror Returns to Iraq

The Islamic State terrorist group continues to operate in Iraq’s southern and eastern plains, according to reports by the armed forces of the Iraqi Kurdistan Autonomous Region.

4 May, 2018 President of Workers’ Party Visits Lula

The president of the Brazilian Workers’ Party was able to visit former President Luiz Inacio da Silva on Thursday at the headquarters of the Federal police in Curitiba, after a judicial authorization.

4 May, 2018 Cuba, Cape Verde Strengthen Bilateral Relations

Cuba and Cape Verde today ratified their relations with the signing of an agreement to promote long-term cooperation in regional and international issues.

3 May, 2018 Bolivia Will Intensify Fight against Smuggling

In assuming as Bolivian Vice-Minister of Fight against Smuggling, active reserve Colonel Gonzalo Rodriguez said he will strengthen the confrontation of this illicit act that bleeds Bolivia´s economy.

3 May, 2018 Red Alert in Italy

The Civil Protection of Italy issued a red warning for rain risks in several areas of the island of Sardinia, where in the last 48 hours it fell a quantity of water similar to that of one year.

3 May, 2018 Cuba to Host ECLAC Biennial Meeting in Havana

Cuba, which is a founding member of ECLAC, will be in charge of the organization of the 37th session from May 7 to 11, with venue at the Havana Convention Center, the organization confirmed today.

2 May, 2018 Pope Francis Salute Mothers of Plaza de Mayo

Pope Francis sent a message to all members of the Mothers of Plaza de Mayo on their 41st anniversary, and described them as great fighters who teach the way to go.

2 May, 2018 More Than 100 Arrested in Violent Protests in Paris

A total of 109 people were arrested following the violent incidents that tarnished the demonstration in Paris for International Workers’ Day, the city police prefecture reported.

2 May, 2018 Activists from U.S. and Peru Admire Cuban People’s Strength

Members of the 13th International May 1st Solidarity Brigade have expressed their admiration for the Cuban people, who are celebrating today the International Workers’ Day in an inclusive and democratic society.

2 May, 2018 Brazilian Workers Marched for Lula

The claim for the freedom of former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, a political prisoner in Curitiba since last April 7, marked the celebration of May 1st. in Brazil.

2 May, 2018 Venezuelan President Calls for Defending Social Conquests

The President of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, Nicolas Maduro, welcomed the celebration of the International Workers’ Day and said he will continue to work alongside the working class in defending their rights.

30 April, 2018 We´re Going to War, Colombia’s Presidential Candidate Warns

BOGOTA, Colombia. – Humberto de la Calle, presidential candidate of the Liberal Party in Colombia, warned on Sunday that if this country does not rectify, it will go to the abyss of war with its eyes closed. “Let’s open our eyes, the concern is huge and the peace agreement can burst if we continue on […]