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Russia, Venezuela for majority UN vote against blockade on Cuba

Published on: June 22, 2021
15:01

Moscow, June 22 (Prensa Latina) Russian and Venezuelan Foreign Ministers, Serguéi Lavrov and Jorge Arreaza, expressed today they are confident that tomorrow there will be a majority response against the US blockade to Cuba during the UN General Assembly´s vote.

Dominican and Haitian press highlight effective Cuban vaccine Abdala

Published on: June 22, 2021
14:49

Santo Domingo, Jun 22 (Prensa Latina) Several Dominican media outlets on Tuesday reported Cuba's announcement that its three-dose vaccine candidate Abdala has a 92.28-percent effectiveness against Covid-19.

European Commission opens new investigation into Google

Published on: June 22, 2021
12:26

Brussels, Jun 22 (Prensa Latina) The European Commission (EC) on Tuesday announced the opening of another formal investigation into the US company Google, due to possible violations of free competition regarding advertising.

US company’s survey shows movie goers’ preferencen in Spain

Published on: June 22, 2021
12:22

Washington, Jun 22 (Prensa Latina) Hollywood films, and genres such as science fiction and classical dramas, on Tuesday topped the list of Spanish people's favorite motion pictures, according to the US company AMC Networks.

ALBA-TCP secretary confirms respect for multilateralism

Published on: June 22, 2021
12:08

Caracas, Jun 22 (Prensa Latina) The Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America-Peoples' Trade Treaty (ALBA-TCP) on Tuesday defended a political position of respect for the rules of multilateralism, the bloc's executive secretary, Sacha Llorenti, said.

Bogota leader resigns due to human rights violations

Published on: June 22, 2021
11:24

Bogota, Jun 22 (Prensa Latina) Human Rights director at the Secretariat of the Government of Bogota, Andres Idarraga, on Tuesday resigned due to deep differences with authorities amid police violence against demonstrators.

Ecuador’s parliament applies gradual return to face-to-face work

Published on: June 22, 2021
11:18

Quito, Jun 22 (Prensa Latina) Members of the National Assembly of Ecuador are assessing on Tuesday to implement a new plan to gradually return to face-to-face and blended activities, to avoid Covid-19 contagions.

Gang violence impacts trade and health sector in Haiti

Published on: June 22, 2021
10:11

Port-au-Prince, Jun 22 (Prensa Latina) In addition to 10,000 displaced who currently remain without returning to their homes, the wave of violence Haiti is experiencing impacts trade and health sectors.

Uruguay’s Minister of Health warns about Delta strain

Published on: June 22, 2021
09:46

Montevideo, Jun 22 (Prensa Latina) Uruguay's Minister of Public Health, Daniel Salinas, warned that the eventual entry of the so-called Delta strain of the SARS CoV-2 virus will hinder the control of the epidemic.

Biden to present strategy against violence in the US

Published on: June 22, 2021
09:32

Washington, Jun 22 (Prensa Latina) US President Joe Biden will present his crime prevention strategy on Tuesday, at a time when the country suffers an unprecedented rise in firearms-related crimes.

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