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ALBA-TCP will hold meeting with think tanks from Global South

Published on: September 14, 2021
14:34

Caracas, Sep 14 (Prensa Latina) The Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America-Peoples' Trade Agreement (ALBA-TCP) will hold tomorrow the second meeting with think tanks from the Global South, executive secretary, Sacha Llorenti, reported today .

Contaminated Pfizer Covid-19 vaccines found in Japan

Published on: September 14, 2021
14:33

Tokyo, Sept 14 (Prensa Latina) Local governments of the Japan's Kanagawa and Osaka prefectures on Tuesday reported the detection of strange substances in five vials of the Covid-19 vaccine produced by US drugmaker Pfizer, which had not been used.

Fight against Covid-19 among objectives of Celac Summit in Mexico

Published on: September 14, 2021
14:32

Mexico, Sep 14 (Prensa Latina) The main objectives of the VI Celac Summit to be held in Mexico this Saturday are the Covid-19 pandemic and having the voice of the region be heard, Foreign Minister Marcelo Ebrard said today.

Venezuela reaffirms cooperation with OPEC

Published on: September 14, 2021
13:20

Caracas, Sep 14 (Prensa Latina) President Nicolas Maduro reiterated on Tuesday that Venezuela will continue to work with the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) to strengthen the post-pandemic economy.

Lopez Obrador announces Cuban President Diaz-Canel’s official visit

Published on: September 14, 2021
13:07

Mexico, Sep 14 (Prensa Latina) Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Tuesday confirmed the invitation to his Cuban counterpart, Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez, who will attend the ceremony on the 200th anniversary of national independence.

Fires killed 17 million vertebrate animals in Brazil

Published on: September 14, 2021
11:47

Brasilia, Sept 14 (Prensa Latina) At least 17 million vertebrate animals were killed in the fires in the Pantanal, a biodiversity paradise in Brazil, in 2020, a study revealed, cited on Tuesday by the G1 news portal.

Mexico starts proceedings to release 600 untried prisoners

Published on: September 14, 2021
11:07

Mexico, Sept 14 (Prensa Latina) Mexico will release 600 untried and uncharged prisoners at this initial stage of proceedings in favor of more than 4,000 inmates whose files are being reviewed, the federal government announced on Tuesday.

Panama’s Parliament backs down on electoral changes

Published on: September 14, 2021
10:20

Panama City, Sep 14 (Prensa Latina) The pressures about the National Assembly for modifications to the Electoral Code, approved in the first discussion in its Government Commission, could change on Tuesday the course in a dialogue with the Electoral Tribunal (TE).

Presence of Delta variant of SARS-CoV-2 confirmed in Uruguay

Published on: September 14, 2021
10:20

Montevideo, Sep 14 (Prensa Latina) Researcher at Pasteur Institute of Uruguay, Gregorio Iraola, said today there is already community circulation in the country of the Delta variant of SARS-CoV-2 virus, the cause of Covid-19.

UN chief reiterates M request to assist Afghanistan

Published on: September 14, 2021
07:24

United Nations, Sep 14 (Prensa Latina) UN Secretary-General (UNSG) António Guterres on Monday reiterated his request for helping Afghanistan, just as UN launched a humanitarian flash appeal for some million.

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