From December 9-10, the US government will host the first two Democracy Summits, where leaders of state, civil society, and the private sector will meet virtually to discuss challenges and threats to democracy. However, Guatemala’s participation in the aforementioned event is uncertain. According to a column by journalist Anders Oppenheimer in Miami HeraldThere are eight countries not invited by President Joe Biden’s government, including Guatemala, Cuba, Venezuela, Nicaragua, Bolivia, El Salvador, Honduras and Haiti. Oppenheimer says that according to information from US officials, Argentina and Mexico appear as guests, who are “de facto allies of the dictatorships of Cuba, Venezuela…
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The Minister of the Interior and Police, Jesus Cho Vazquez Martinez, confirmed this Sunday that the country is unable to provide assistance to the large number of working Haitian women who arrive in the country on work. “The Dominican country is not able to solve the problems of the Dominicans, the Dominicans and the Haitians together, and we have to understand that only emergency cases are dealt with in the Dominican Republic, and the other cases are Haiti that has to take on this problem,” he said. Vázquez Martinez insisted that the international community should intervene in the economic, political…
The Minister of the Interior and Police, Jesus Cho Vazquez Martinez, confirmed this Sunday that the country is unable to provide assistance to the large number of working Haitian women who arrive in the country on work. “The Dominican country is not able to solve the problems of the Dominicans, the Dominicans and the Haitians together, and we have to understand that only emergency cases are dealt with in the Dominican Republic, and the other cases are Haiti that has to take on this problem,” he said. Vázquez Martinez insisted that the international community should intervene in the economic, political…
The Minister of the Interior and Police, Jesus “Cho Vasquez, noted this Sunday that the Dominican Republic is in a “dangerous situation” regarding the increase in the number of pregnant women from neighboring Haiti. “The Haitian women in labor increased. “Before they were 15% they got to 40%,” Vasquez said, noting that the Directorate General of Migration made a decision to deal with the current scenario. He emphasized that “the Dominican country not able to solve the problems of Dominican women and men; Haitians are less. The public servant’s statements were made during the opening ceremony of the coexistence meeting,…
The United States Secretary of StateAnd Anthony BlinkI celebrated United States victory over the Mexican soccer team. “Just as we couldn’t ask for a better friend, neighbor and partner from Mexico, we couldn’t ask for a better competitor either,” Blinken wrote in a tweet. After the 2-0 victory over Mexico coach the United States, Greg BerhalterHe confirmed that his players jumped onto the pitch on Friday with the idea of earning their respect strong competitor. “We talked about Mexico’s disrespect for us and today we went out to earn that respect on the field,” the coach said at the end…
Mounted at the Havana Biennale for the group exhibition “Caminos que no conduden a Roma”. Colonialism, decolonization and contemporary ‘.Havana BiennaleHabimus Biennale. The End of the Boycott Begins. With these words from the organizers, the first group exhibition of the 14th Havana Biennale opened Friday at the Wifredo Lam Center amid the political turmoil of calling for an opposition rally on November 15, and after weeks of boycotts by Cuban and foreign artists, who campaigned for the exhibition not to take place. While “there are artists who are persecuted, imprisoned or forced into exile, and on the island there is…
W. Estevez / R. Santana Director General of Immigration, Enrique Garcia, assured that deportations of undocumented Haitian women at work will continue, while respecting their human rights and all due process guarantees. The official said he is exercising the right that helps him as a sovereign state. He admitted that this is not a very pleasant matter, but they bear the responsibility as entrusted by President Luis Abenader to protect the citizens of the Dominicans. García called on foreigners living in the Dominicans irregularly to return to their country, or else risk deportation. He noted that any foreigner who has…
The President of Nicaragua, Daniel Ortega, with his wife and Vice President Rosario Murillo, last Monday, in Managua.Cesar Perez (AFP)Daniel Ortega’s system suffered on Friday Strong diplomatic setback. The General Assembly of the Organization of American States, organized in Guatemala, voted in favor of a resolution stating that Last Sunday’s electionsOrtega, where Ortega was re-elected with 75% of the vote, “has no democratic legitimacy” and orders the permanent council of that continental body to make a “collective assessment” of the political crisis in Nicaragua, conclusions which must be submitted before 30 November. The Managua delegation rejected this decision, while seven…
On Friday afternoon, the General Assembly of the Organization of American States (OAS) approved, by 25 votes in, 7 abstentions, 1 against (Nicaragua) and 1 absent, a resolution on “The situation in Nicaragua” Which proposes to declare illegal the general election last Sunday, 7 November, and sends an immediate assessment of the situation.“To declare, under the obvious circumstances, that the November 7 elections in Nicaragua were not free, fair, transparent and did not have democratic legitimacy,” he refers to point 2 of the draft resolution obtained by L. Prensa.The fifth point of the document Directs the Permanent Council to make…
The Modern Revolutionary Party (PRM) will suspend and fire public officials of that organization who violate laws or are convicted of corruption in their office. The decision came in a decision approved last night by the Executive Directorate of that political organization, at an ordinary meeting chaired by President Luis Abenader at the National House located on César Nicholas Benson Street, near Maximo Gómez Street. A commission made up of Eddie Olivares, Milagros Ortiz Bosch, Elizabeth Mathieu and Victor de Aza has also been appointed to be responsible for monitoring and studying the cases of officials committing irregularities in the…