Description
Added on the 20/02/2020 13:00:00 - Copyright : EFE Inglés
Bogota, Jun 17 (EFE), (CAMERA: Irene Escudero and Carlos Ortega) .- Latin America is a priority in the trade and investment agenda of Spain, presuming a fast economic recovery in the region after the slowdown by the pandemic, said the Secretary of State for Commerce, Xiana Mendez Bertolo.
Madrid, Jun 15 (EFE) .- From the cultural and individualist hegemony of North America to Latin American collectivism in a quest to break with conventional artistic disciplines, this is how “The enemies of poetry. Resistances in Latin America ”, the second“ episode ”in which the Reina Sofía Museum continues to show its rearrangement. OF THE SECOND ARTISTIC EPISODE OF THE COLLECTION OF REINA SOFÍA MUSEUM, TITLED "THE ENEMIES OF POETRY. RESISTANCES IN LATIN AMERICA.
Madrid, Jun 30 (EFE) .- Hundreds of health workers from Latin American countries have given their best in the toughest moments of the Covid-19 pandemic in Spain, one of the worst-hit countries in Europe. SOUNDBITES OF:1- VALENTINA (WHO DOESN'T WANT TO SAY HER SURNAME), COLOMBIAN NURSE:"The truth is that nobody could see that coming and everybody thought that it was something that wouldn't arrive here, it was happening in China and it wouldn't arrive. When we saw the first case in our unit, we thought: 'Ok, this is serious. It's here and we'll have to face it.""What I could see in those patients who I could interact with more -most of them were sedated, connected to a ventilator- was a feeling of impotence anxiety and uncertainty about what the next step will be."2- LEONARDO CASTILLO, VENEZUELAN ANAESTHETIST:"It was amazing. Many patients had their phones and were able to communicate with their relatives. When we make the tests that tell us the patient's condition was critical and if they need ventilator support... We saw patients saying goodbye to their relatives, telling them they will be intubated and that, from that moment, they will speak with the doctors." 3- GIOVANI PROVENCE, DOCTOR AND VICE PRESIDENT OF THE SOCIETY OF VENEZUELAN DOCTORS IN SPAIN:"In 2015, I had to come to Spain because I was part of the students' movement in Venezuela. We created a doctors' network and denounced the healthcare crisis, and the persecution and threats (we suffered).""Any doctor or healthcare professional is prepared to face a pandemic like this, and it has been a physical and psychological impact among the healthcare personnel."
Madrid, Dec 9 (EFE/EPA).- (Camera: Rachael Burnett) Countries, businesses and communities in Asia and Latin America have come together to help tackle plastic pollution.More than 400 million tons of plastics are produced globally per year, with the equivalent of a truckload of plastic ending up in the world’s oceans every minute.By 2050 it is estimated the amount of waste will outweigh fish, a summit at COP25 in Madrid heard on Monday.FOOTAGE OF THE COP25 AND THE EVENT.SOUNDBITES OF TRUNG THANG NGUYEN, DEPUTY DIRECTOR GENERAL AT THE INSTITUTE OF STRATEGY AND POLICIES ON NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENT AT THE VIETNAMESE MINISTRY OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENT; VERONICA DE LA CERDA, TRICICLOS IN CHILE; AND PATRICK BÜRGI, DIRECTOR FUNDS AND PLATFORMS AT EMISSION REDUCTION PROJECT DEVELOPER SOUTH POLE.
UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky meet ahead of a bilateral meeting in Granada, Spain, at the European Political Community (EPC) -- an informal group which includes all 27 European Union countries and many NATO member states, along with their European neighbours, excluding Russia. IMAGES