The phytosanitary agencies of Ecuador and Russia will sign a memorandum of understanding after the Russian authorities lifted the suspensions of five Ecuadorian companies banana exporterswhich were in effect for two weeks. This is the main agreement reached between the government delegates of both countries in the meeting they held this Monday to discuss this […]
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Von der Leyen will run for a second term as president of the European Commission
The president of the European Commission (EC), Ursula von der Leyenhas been nominated by her party, the conservative Christian Democratic Union (CDU), candidate for a second five-year term at the head of the community Executive. “At the federal leadership of the CDU we have unanimously proposed Ursula von der Leyen as ‘Spitzenkandidatin’ of the European […]
Red Cross investigates the disappearance of 23,000 people due to conflict between Russia and Ukraine
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) announced on Monday that it is investigating the disappearance of 23,000 people during the conflict between Russia and Ukraineunleashed almost two years ago. “Not having news of a loved one is a real ordeal, a permanent anguish. “This is the tragic reality of tens of thousands of […]
Putin will have to be held accountable for the death of opponent Navalni, says Josep Borrell
The Russian president, Vladimir Putinwill have to account for the death of the opponent Alexei NavalniThe head of diplomacy of the European Union, Josep Borrell, said this Monday after meeting with the widow, Yulia Navalnaya. ”As Yulia has said, Putin is not Russia, and Russia is not Putin”the European diplomat expressed on the X network, […]
Russian Nobel Prize winner Muratov says Navalny’s death is the result of three years of torture
Russian journalist Dmitri Muratov, Nobel Peace Prize winner in 2021, denounced that the death on Friday in prison of the opposition leader Alexei Navalnyis the result of “the torments and torture” to which he was subjected for three years. “It’s terrible news. I am sure that the thrombus (if there was one) is a direct […]
Imprisoned opposition leader Alexei Navalny, Putin’s main opponent, dies
The Russian opponent and main adversary of the Kremlin Alexei Navalny He died this Friday in the Arctic prison where he was serving a 19-year sentence, the penitentiary services reported. “On February 16, 2024, in penitentiary center No. 3, prisoner Navalny AA felt ill after a walk and practically lost consciousness,” iThe prison service of […]
What are anti-satellite weapons that the US sees as a “threat” from Russia?
An alleged threat to national security has shaken Washington in recent hours. According to the Administration of the President of the United States, Joe Biden, Russia He would be designing new weapons to shoot down foreign satellites in space. This information, which arose from a leak from Congress, has generated all kinds of speculation, but […]
Ecuador will send a mission to Russia to lift suspensions on banana exporters
This was announced this Thursday in a statement by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ecuador after holding a meeting with the ambassador of Russia in Ecuador, Vladimir Sprinchan. of bananas due to the alleged presence of the humpback fly (megaselia scalaris) in some shipments. This was announced this Thursday in a statement by the […]
NATO announces record military spending in 2024 after Trump threats
The secretary general of the NATOJens Stoltenberg, announced this Wednesday a sharp increase in military spending by the members of the alliance, after threats of donald trump to countries in arrears with their contributions. “This year, I expect 18 allies to spend 2% of GDP on defense. This is another record figure and is six […]
NATO again faces threats from Trump
The diplomats of the NATO They sought this Monday to manage the serious crisis unleashed by donald trump and his warning to countries in default on their contributions, in a situation that leaves the military alliance once again under threat. A senior NATO diplomat, who spoke on condition of anonymity, noted that Trump’s recent statements […]