Tehran, March 28(RHC) The next rounds of nuclear talks between Iran and the five permanent members of the United Nations Security Council plus Germany(G5+1) will be held on April 13.

Madrid, March 28(RHC) Spanish labor unions are to hold a general strike Thursday in protest of the labor reform passed by government decree in February. It will be the first general strike since the Popular Party of Mariano Rajoy won the general election on Nov.20.

Caracas, March 27(RHC) Venezuelan Minister for Community Affairs, Isis Ochoa, clearly called to assume the leadership of President Hugo Chavez and the responsibilities without underestimating the enemy with a view to the polls in October.

Teheran, March 28, (RHC), -- Iran is set to resume nuclear talks with the five permanent members of the United Nations Security Council plus Germany(G5+1) next April 13, Iranian Foreign Minister Ali-Akbar Salehi announced Wednesday.

La Paz, March 28, (RHC), -- Bolivia has denied the existence of an agreement with the U.S. Embassy to transport weapons to protect their facilities, after police discovered firearms in a van belonging to the U.S. legation during a routine search in the country's northeast.

Bolivia, March 27 (RHC)—The 8^th Congress of Bolivia´s Movement to Socialism party ratified President Evo Morales as its leader.

Madrid, March 27 (RHC) The March edition of the economic bulletin of the Bank of Spain, published in Madrid, confirms that the Spanish economy is in recession since the beginning of the year, as it registers a reduction of the Gross Domestic Product for the second consecutive trimester.

Damascus, March 27 (RHC) -- The Syrian government accepted the six-point plan presented by the U.N. and Arab League Special Envoy, Kofi Annan, as a solution for the crisis in the country. The plan seeks the end of hostilities under U.N. supervision, the freeing of anti-government protesters who have been detained, and establishes the sending of humanitarian aid. 

Cairo, March 27 (RHC) -- Syrian President Bashar al-Assad visited the neighbourhood of Baba Amr, in the city of Homs, which was the scene of battles between the opposition and government forces through the beginning of March.

La Paz, March 27 (RHC) -- The Eighth Congress of the Movement Toward Socialism concluded in Bolivia on Tuesday with the adaptation of a new guideline and analysis of the creation of a government subsidy to encourage breastfeeding.

Santiago de Chile, March 27 (RHC) -- Social leaders from Aysén returned to the Patagonia after agreeing on a package of measures to reduce the isolation of the southern part of the country with government representatives in Santiago de Chile. 

Mexico City, March 27 (RHC) -- A declaration by the working group of the Sao Paulo Forum, which recently wound up in Mexico, highlighted the progress of Latin American integration.

La Paz, March 27 (RHC) -- Bolivia’s Deputy Minister of Alternative and Special Education, Noel Aguirre, said a new campaign will be launched in the country to teach some 200,000 illiterates to read and write.

Managua, March 27 (RHC) -- More than 100,000 health workers and volunteers are taking part in a national vaccination campaign to supply over 1.5 million doses.

Seoul, March 27 (RHC) U.S. President Barack Obama and Russian President Dimitri Miedviediev agreed to continue a dialogue among experts from each country about anti-missile defense over the next six months. They made the agreement at the Second Nuclear Security Summit, which concluded in Seoul on Tuesday with a consensus from world leaders to take strong actions against nuclear terrorism threats and further steps toward a safer world.