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President creates Ministry of Indigenous People in Chile
Today, Chilean president Michelle Bachelet signed the laws at La Moneda Palace, Santiago, that create the Ministry of Indigenous People, the National Council and the Indigenous People’s Councils. In a simple ceremony, Bachelet congratulated herself on benefiting, at last, the original Chilean indigenous people who include new ethnic groups recognized… »
Bolivia: Evo Morales calls on social movements to celebrate 10th anniversary
President Evo Morales has called on social movements in Bolivia and neighboring countries to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the revolution, achieved by the conscious and mass participation of the people. The president’s call was made on Saturday, at a meeting with mayors, a few days ahead of the 10th… »
Pakistan Celebrates Indian Prime Minister’s Visit
Islamabad, Dec 26 (Prensa Latina) Several Pakistanis parties and politicians are celebrating today the surprise visit of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to meet with his counterpart, Nawaz Sharif, while they advocated dialogue. The only solution to our nations’ problems is constant communication and debate, said Bilawal Bhutto, head of… »
WHO calls in Paris for a Climate Agreement that benefits Health
Paris, Dec 5 (Prensa Latina) The World Health Organization (WHO) called on the UN conference on climate for achieving a new binding climate agreement that takes into account among its purposes, the benefits to global public health. Representatives and experts from the WHO offered at the Le Bourget Exhibition Center,… »
Rallies around the world, human chain in Paris against Climate Change
Paris, Nov 29 (Prensa Latina) While thousands of people demonstrated over this weekend in the world demanding effective actions against climate change, people joined their arms to form a human chain of about three kilometers in this capital city. A rally scheduled for today in Paris was banned, as was… »
Turkey seeks to reduce tensions with Russia after aircraft downing
Ankara, Nov 27 (Prensa Latina) Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu called to reduce tensions between his country and Russia, after the downing of a Russian aircraft in Syria, although he said that “the measures to defend our territory will remain in place” Davutoglu told the British press that it was… »
Argentineans are voting for a new President
Buenos Aires, Nov 22 (Prensa Latina) The polling stations opened normally today and 32,64,323 Argentineans are voting in a day full of expectation to elect a new president after an intense, prolonged and strenuous campaign. Since 08:00 o’clock, local time, citizens began to go to the polls to decide between… »
Spanish Government challenges Catalonia’s independence
Madrid, Nov 10 (Prensa Latina) The Spanish government has lodged today an appeal to the Constitutional Court against Catalonia’s parliament separatism resolution, which seeks to declare a Catalonian Republic by 2017. The document to break away from Spain was approved yesterday by the region’s parliament with 72 votes in… »
Great social convergence embraces peace in Colombia
Bogota, Nov 6 (Prensa Latina) Colombian indigenous people, Afro-descendants,countryside workers, students, workers and religious people are boosting today the creation of a social space for for peace to favor discussions to support the Government-insurgency talks and build a scene for the easing of tension, starting in communities. More than 300… »
Spain and the USA agree to decontaminate Palomares, Andalucia
Spain and the United States today signed a declaration of intent to clean up the land around the town of Palomares, Spain, contaminated by the accidental dropping of nuclear weapons in an US Airforce accident in 1966. The document was initialled by the Spanish Foreign Minister, José García-Margallo and the… »
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International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons
