Editor: Jorge Hernandez
CUBA: Event for the Protection of Children and Adolescents reaches its climax in Cuba The IV International Conference for the Protection of Children (Proinfancia 2023) ends today in the Cuban capital, after the debate and exchange of experiences aimed at creating a culture of communication in these topics will contribute.
CHILE: Chilean unions will reject right-wing constitutional project
Chilean trade union organizations are preparing today a mobilization to reject the Magna Carta project pushed by the most conservative sectors, which violates civil, social and labor rights.
BRAZIL: Lula will undergo hip surgery in Brasilia
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva will be admitted to a capital hospital today to undergo an operation called hip arthroplasty, in which the head of the femur is replaced with a prosthesis.
COLOMBIA: Colombia will present its new drug policy to the EU
The government of Gustavo Petro will present its new drug policy at the II Colombia-European Union (EU) dialogue on the subject, which will take place today in Brussels.
BOLIVIA: Bolivia celebrates the sentencing of those responsible for the massacre in the USA
Bolivians are today celebrating the conviction in the United States of “extrajudicial killings” in a civil trial against former President Gonzalo Sánchez de Lozada and his former Defense Minister Carlos Sánchez Berzaín.
ARGENTINA: A story about vampires, from Havana to Buenos Aires
The movie Vampires in Havana! by Cuban director Juan Padrón (1947-2020) is shown today in Argentina as part of the sixth edition of the Latin American film series Mira Pa’Cá.
RUSSIA: Moscow will host the Russia-Latin America Parliamentary Conference
The first Russia-Latin America International Parliamentary Conference will be held in Moscow from September 29 to October 2, the State Duma (lower house of the Russian parliament) reported today on its official website.
INDIA: Nepal, India and Bangladesh reject attack on Cuban embassy
Organizations from India, Nepal and Bangladesh expressed their opposition to the terrorist attack against the Cuban embassy in the United States and their solidarity with the Caribbean island, diplomatic sources reported today.
CHINA: Mid-Autumn Festival in China: family, cake and the moon
China celebrates the Mid-Autumn Festival today, an opportunity to celebrate with family, make lanterns, enjoy the moon and eat cakes typical of this date.
SPAIN: Cuban music enlivens the first night of the PCE Festival
Cuban music enlivens today the first night of the Festival of the Communist Party of Spain (PCE), the largest recreational political event in the country, which will also give rise to other musical manifestations such as anti-fascist punk rock.
IOM: About two thousand migrants died in the Mediterranean this year
The director of the International Organization for Migration (IOM), Par Liljert, assured today that between January and September 2023, 2,093 migrants died while trying to cross the Mediterranean in search of a better future.
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