22 March 2023 Archives

US Centers favor efforts in the Senate to eliminate blockade on Cuba

Published on: March 22, 2023
17:27

By: Elsy Fors Garzon

Washington, Mar 22 (Prensa Latina) The Washington Office on Latin American Affairs and the Center for Democracy in the Americas today celebrated the efforts made in the United States Senate to eliminate the blockade on Cuba.

Venezuela: Parliamentary Commission active against corruption

Published on: March 22, 2023
16:22

By: Elsy Fors Garzon

Caracas, Mar 22 (Prensa Latina) The deputies of the Permanent Commission on Energy and Petroleum of the National Assembly of Venezuela unanimously agreed to support the frontal action of the Executive in its fight against corruption.

International drug trafficking network dismantled in Italy

Published on: March 22, 2023
15:57

By: Alina Ramos Martin

Rome, Mar 22 (Prensa Latina) Anti-drug forces of the Arma de Carabinieri of Italy dismantled an international drug trafficking network operating in the north of the country, as a result of investigations started in 2018, a statement says.

US Federal Reserve rases rates again by 25 basic points

Published on: March 22, 2023
15:13

By: Elsy Fors Garzon

Washington, Mar 22 (Prensa Latina) The United States Federal Reserve (FED) today raised interest rates by 25 basic points, as part of the strategy to return high inflation to the two percent target.

G77+China asks to promote access to water for developing countries

Published on: March 22, 2023
14:54

By: Elsy Fors Garzon

United Nations, Mar 22 (Prensa Latina) The Group of 77 plus China advocated today in favor of expanding international cooperation to developing countries in water-related programs, at an event held at the United Nations on this resource.

Cuba: 45th anniversary of Karramara battle is commemorated

Published on: March 22, 2023
14:24

By: Alina Ramos Martin

Havana, Mar 22 (Prensa Latina) Representatives of the Cuba-Ethiopia People's Friendship Association, convened by the Cuban Institute of Friendship with the Peoples (ICAP), commemorated the 45th anniversary of the Battle of Karramara.

Judge in Ecuador could request prison for former president Moreno

Published on: March 22, 2023
14:19

By: Elsy Fors Garzon

Quito, Mar 22 (Prensa Latina) Judge Bayardo Espinosa could request preventive detention for the former president of Ecuador Lenín Moreno for not complying until today with the measures imposed for the alleged crime of bribery in the Sinohydro case.

UNESCO calls to prevent water crisis from getting out of control

Published on: March 22, 2023
14:14

By: Alina Ramos Martin

United Nations, Mar 22 (Prensa Latina) The director general of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), Audrey Azoulay, warned about the urgency to establish solid international mechanisms to prevent the global water crisis from getting out of control.

Grenadian PM calls for unity to address Caribbean water issues

Published on: March 22, 2023
13:56

By: Ileana Ferrer Fonte

St. George, Mar 22 (Prensa Latina) Grenadian Prime Minister Dickon Mitchell on Wednesday called on all stakeholders to work together to address the water challenges facing the Caribbean region on the occasion of World Water Day.

Lopez Obrador: We will always be with Cuba, which is our sister

Published on: March 22, 2023
13:34

By: Alina Ramos Martin

Mexico, Mar 22 (Prensa Latina) We will always be with Cuba, our sister, and its resistance against the United States blockade for 60 years makes it humankind's heritage, Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador stated on Wednesday.

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