17 February 2026 Archives

Mexico: Supporting Cuba is an act of justice and consistency

Published on: February 17, 2026
10:48

Mexico City, Feb 17 (Prensa Latina) Luisa Alcalde, president of Mexico's ruling MORENA (National Regeneration Movement) party, asserted that providing humanitarian aid to Cuba is now an act of justice and consistency, amid the tightening of the blockade imposed by the United States on the island.

Ukraine demands European Union date for accession

Published on: February 17, 2026
10:45

Kiyv, Feb 17 (Prensa Latina) Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andriy Sibiga declared that his country will demand that the European Union (EU) establish clear frameworks and concrete deadlines for its accession to the bloc.

Palestine condemns continued Israeli attacks

Published on: February 17, 2026
10:42

Ramallah, Feb 17 (Prensa Latina) The Palestinian Presidency condemned the continued bloodshed in the occupied territories caused by attacks from Israeli security forces and settlers.

Pan-African Women’s Org stands with Cuba against US blockade

Published on: February 17, 2026
10:40

Addis Ababa, Feb 17 (Prensa Latina) Majoro Grace Kabayo, Secretary General of the Pan-African Women's Organization (PAWO), expressed her firm and categorical rejection of the United States blockade against Cuba, the Cuban Embassy in Ethiopia informed.

Colombia: Activists collect medicine to send to Cuba

Published on: February 17, 2026
10:38

Bogota, Feb 17 (Prensa Latina) Solidarity activists and members of the Association of Cuban Residents in Colombia are holding an event in this capital to collect medicines for the island in response to the tightening of the US blockade.

DR government strengthens immigration operations with more agents

Published on: February 17, 2026
10:15

Santo Domingo, Feb 17 (Prensa Latina) The Dominican government reported that immigration operations are being carried out daily throughout the country, now strengthened with the addition of more than 1,000 new agents with specialized training.

Conflict continues at Montevideo port, government seeks solution

Published on: February 17, 2026
10:13

Montevideo, Feb 17 (Prensa Latina) The Uruguayan government is currently seeking to bridge the gap and end the conflict at the port of this capital, where the union has halted operations due to labor demands.

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