2024-08-02 08:47:18
GREECE
Transport of goats and sheep banned due to ruminant plague
The Greek government yesterday banned the transport of sheep and goats after cases of peste des petits ruminants were reported in the country.
“The transport of sheep and goats for breeding, fattening and slaughter is prohibited throughout the country,” the Ministry of Agriculture said.
The animals were located before the first symptoms appeared. Greece usually imports sheep and goats from Romania, Turkey and Albania. / AFP
ECUADOR
Truckers protest against insecurity on roads
Several dozen trucks formed a convoy that drove through the outskirts of the capital Quito, in protest against the insecurity on Ecuador’s roads, ravaged by drug trafficking violence and organized crime.
Carrying signs reading “Delinquent now! Don’t kill me, I have a family,” the truck drivers entered the capital from the south and drove peacefully toward the center. / AFP
NORTH KOREA
Kim Jong Un is grooming his daughter to succeed him, according to NIS
The South Korean Intelligence Service (NIS) reported that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is preparing his daughter Kim Ju Ae to succeed him in power.
The report, which was presented by South Korean lawmakers, revealed that Ju Ae could become the next leader, consolidating the fourth generation of the communist dynasty that has ruled North Korea since the middle of the last century. / 24 HORAS
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