2026-07-072026-07-07http://salesiana.dossiersoluciones.com/handle/123456789/82583The experimental data on the production of $K^-$-mesons in pp-collisions are analyzed and a method of the unified description of these data in a broad energy range for primary protons is proposed. The $K^-$-mesons production in pA-collisions is considered. The simple formulas for inclusive cross sections of the $K^-$ production in these collisions are given. The results of the calculations by these formulas are compared with the available experimental data.14 pages, LaTeX, uses ws-art.sty. Figures can be requested from efremov@physics.rice.edu or looked up in the article aboveNuclear Theorytext