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Government of Venezuela with those affected by storm Sara in Central America
In a statement, the Chancellor of the Republic, Yván Gil, expressed Venezuela’s solidarity with the people and governments of Central America due to the effects of tropical storm Sara, in the Atlantic Ocean.
“The Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela expresses its deep solidarity and willingness to accompany the people and Governments of Central America, who are currently facing the threat of tropical storm Sara, located in the Atlantic Ocean, which has especially threatened the Republic of Honduras, Nicaragua, Belize, Guatemala and Mexico,” said the Foreign Ministry.
In turn, Venezuela made the Simón Bolívar Humanitarian Task Force available to provide support.
Pope Francis warns about the increase in suicides in young people
Pope Francis warned this Saturday, November 16, about suicides among young people. The Supreme Pontiff said that it is the syndrome “of a worrying malaise” in a context of changing times and new challenges.
As spread EFEFrancisco urged to promote “the active participation of youth to create a network of human and open relations.”
The Pope noted that “the increase in acts of violence and self-harm, even the most extreme act of taking one’s own life, are signs of a worrying and complex malaise.” This Saturday he received members of the National Council of Italian Youth.
France registers lowest level of births since World War II
In France, 677,800 babies were born in 2023, according to the National Institute of Statistics (INSEE). This is the lowest level of births since the end of the Second World War.
Such a low level of births has only been achieved on a few occasions in France. First between 1915 and 1919, and then between 1936 and 1944. The rest of the time, the French in mainland France recorded higher birth numbers than those recorded in 2023, which correspond to 677,800 babies, he reported. RFI.
The data collection method is not the same, but according to statistics, since 2010 the number of births has not stopped decreasing and the trend has accelerated in the last year, with a drop of 6.6% compared to 2022. .
Such a year-on-year decline has not been seen since the end of the baby boom, in the mid-1970s. In percentages it could be said that the European country has registered a drop in the birth rate of 19.8% compared to 2010.
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