Tag: Latin America
ALBA-TCP Celebrates Two Decades as a Pillar of Latin American Social Movements
This integration mechanism has established itself as a bastion for those seeking alternatives to the international hegemonic order. In December 2004, Hugo Chavez and Fidel Castro laid the groundwork for the Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America – Peoples’ Trade Treaty (ALBA-TCP) in response to the U.S.-backed Free Trade Area of the Americas […]
December 11, 2024
Cuba: Opening of the 45th International Festival of New Latin American Cinema
In addition, this year a collaboration has been established between the International Film and Television School of San Antonio de los Baños and the New Latin American Cinema Foundation. Delgado also announced an animation forum that seeks to give greater visibility to this creative form in cinema. Related: Latin American Cinema after the 50s, Social […]
December 5, 2024
The XVII China-Latin America and Caribbean Business Summit Kicks Off in Managua
During the summit, opportunities will be explored to promote joint development and inclusive growth through specialized exhibitions and discussion panels addressing crucial topics such as investment, commercial logistics, and cooperation. Related: President Nicolas Maduro Signs Agreement to Enhance Economic Relations with China The Nicaraguan capital, Managua, has become the epicenter of the XVII China-Latin America […]
November 18, 2024
Venezuela Proposes to Host China-Latin America and the Caribbean Business Summit in 2026
Venezuela presented before the China’s Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT), its intention to host the China – Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) Business Summit in 2026, according to the Venezelan authorities. RELATED: Iran Reaffirms their Support to Nicolas Maduro and the Venezuelan Revolution CCPIT president Ren Hongbin was grateful for Venezuela’s interest […]
September 21, 2024
Countries of Latin America Reports Emergency Situations with Forest Fires
Brazil reported that more than 11 million people are in emergency from forest fires.
September 19, 2024
Latin America Still Does Not Report Cases of New Variant of Mpox and Active Surveillance Plans
Latin America has not reported any cases of the clade variant Ib of mpox, but following the World Health Organization (WHO) international public health emergency declaration, the various health authorities have issued epidemiological surveillance alerts and are implementing measures to prepare for possible infections. Related:France: On Alert for the Sporadic Cases of Mpox In Venezuela, […]
August 19, 2024
ALBA-TCP Holds Extraordinary Meeting to Denounce Coup Attempt in Bolivia
At that meeting, the leaders referred to the events that took place on June 26 in Bolivia, where former commander Juan José Zúñiga tried to overthrow President Arce through a coup. On Wednesday, the leaders of the nations of the Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of the Americas Trade of the Peoples, (ALBA TCP), met […]
July 10, 2024
ALBA-TCP Lays Foundations to Create Development Cooperation Agency
This institution is expected to attract resources from major international actors such as China, Russia, and Turkey. On Wednesday, the member states of the Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America-People’s Trade Treaty (ALBA-TCP) met to lay the groundwork for the creation of its own “Agency for Development Cooperation.” RELATED: ALBA-TCP Condemns U.S. Interventionist […]
July 3, 2024
The US Have Used Honduras as a Laboratory to Carry out Its Interventionist Policies, Says Former President Manuel Zelaya
The former president of Honduras Manuel Zelaya accused the United States of using his country “as a laboratory” to carry out “his interventionist policies” on Saturday, when he inaugurated a meeting of the Puebla Group in Tegucigalpa, which brought together progressive leaders from Latin America and Spain. RELATED: Honduras Hosts the 2024 CELAC Social Meeting […]
June 29, 2024
PAHO Reports Low Mortality From Dengue Cases in Latin America and the Caribbean
Experts consider that the increase in cases is related to the territorial expansion of the mosquito Aedes aegypti, its main vector, favored by climate change and phenomena such as El Niño.