27 October 2026 Archives

Latin American Presidents congratulate Lula, but Milei

Published on: October 27, 2026
08:40

Buenos Aires, Oct 26 (Prensa Latina) Every Latin American president—regardless of their political leaning—has congratulated Brazilian leader Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva on his decisive electoral victory, with the notable exception of Argentina’s Javier Milei, who refuses to acknowledge the results.

Former FM says Peru should vote against US blockade on Cuba

Published on: October 27, 2026
08:40

Lima, Oct 26 (Prensa Latina) Former Peruvian Foreign Minister Manuel Rodriguez stated that his country should maintain its consistent vote against the blockade of Cuba at the United Nations General Assembly, which will debate the issue once again tomorrow.

Album featuring poems by Roque Dalton released in Cuba

Published on: October 27, 2026
08:40

Holguin, Cuba, Oct 26 (Prensa Latina) — Cuban *trovador* (singer-songwriter) Fernando Cabreja has released his album *La ternura no basta, cantar a Roque Dalton* ("Tenderness Is Not Enough: Singing to Roque Dalton") in the eastern province of Holguín. The album features 11 poems by the Salvadoran bard.

Abbas’ congratulation to Lula, extols support for Palestine

Published on: October 27, 2026
08:39

Ramallah, Oct 26 (Prensa Latina) Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas congratulated his Brazilian counterpart, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, on his reelection to a fourth term, highlighting Brazil’s support for the Palestinian people and their national rights.

Book on Fidel’s 1959 visit to the U.S. presented in Cuba

Published on: October 27, 2026
08:39

Havana, Oct 26 (Prensa Latina) — The book "In the Name of Hope" (*En nombre de la esperanza*), which covers Fidel Castro’s historic 1959 visit to the United States, was presented as a tribute to the leader of the Cuban Revolution.

Indian Prime Minister congratulates Lula on his reelection

Published on: October 27, 2026
08:39

New Delhi, Oct 26 (Prensa Latina) Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has joined in congratulating Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on his electoral victory.

Documentary on Maestro Catala Premieres in Cuba

Published on: October 27, 2026
08:39

Holguin, Cuba, Oct 26 (Prensa Latina) The documentary *Viajero de extraviada ruta* ("Traveler on a Wayward Path"), by Alejandra Rodríguez Segura, which focuses on Maestro Catala, premiered during the 32nd edition of the Ibero-American Culture Festival in this city. The work, presented in an exclusive premiere, delves into the life and legacy of Catala—an artist whose body of work is inextricably linked to the identity of Gibara, the hometown of Luis Catala Maldonado.

International community to opposes US blockade

Published on: October 27, 2026
08:39

Havana, Oct 26 (Prensa Latina) Prime Minister Manuel Marrero expressed his confidence that a resolution against the blockade imposed by the United States on Cuba will receive a favorable vote this week at the United Nations (UN).

Solidarity activists in Colombia demand an end to US blockade of Cuba

Published on: October 27, 2026
08:38

Bogota, Oct 26 (Prensa Latina) — Members of the Colombian Movement of Solidarity with Cuba (MCSC) held a demonstration in the central Plaza de Bolívar in the capital to express their opposition to the intensification of the blockade imposed by the United States against the island.

Debate on Identity and Ancestral Knowledge in Cuba

Published on: October 27, 2026
08:38

Holguin, Cuba, Oct 26 (Prensa Latina) A conference on genetics and the tracing of indigenous ancestry opened the Ibero-American Congress in this eastern Cuban province—a forum bringing together delegates from ten nations to focus on ancestral cultures.

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