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UN calls to rehabilitate degraded lands in favor of food security

Published on: June 5, 2021
05:00

United Nations, Jun 5 (Prensa Latina) United Nations agencies called on the entire world to rehabilitate at least one billion hectares of degraded land by 2030 in order to guarantee food security and prevent future catastrophes.

US to send anti-Covid-19 vaccines to other nations

Published on: June 5, 2021
04:00

Washington, Jun 5 (Prensa Latina) The United States said that it will donate as many as 25 million Covid-19 vaccine doses to other nations and will also make a contribution to the Covax mechanism.

US jobless claims fall below 400,000 while private payrolls spike

Published on: June 5, 2021
03:00

Washington, Jun 4 (Prensa Latina) The number of US citizens filing new claims for unemployment benefits dropped below 400,000 last week for the first time since the Covid-19 outbreak more than a year ago, the United States Department of Labor (DOL) reported.

United Nations to debate AIDS next week

Published on: June 5, 2021
01:00

United Nations, Jun 5 (Prensa Latina) The United Nations General Assembly's 5th high-level meeting on AIDS will take place from June 8 to 10 to debate policies to eliminate this scourge by 2030.

Serbian activist denounced US blockade against Cuba

Published on: June 4, 2021
17:12

Belgrade, Jun 4 (Prensa Latina) Zorica Dobrijevic, secretary of the Serbian-Cuban Friendship Association, on Friday denounced the US blockade against Cuba, which has lasted for six decades, as inhumane and illegal.

Almagro, the worst of OAS, Mexican Foreign Minister claims

Published on: June 4, 2021
17:11

Mexico, Jun 4 (Prensa Latina) Secretary General of the Organization of American States (OAS), Luis Almagro, has been the worst in this organization's history, but Mexico will allow him to send observers to the Sunday election, Mexican Foreign Minister Marcelo Ebrad said on Friday.

Gang street fights block southern access to Haitian capital

Published on: June 4, 2021
14:30

Port-au-Prince, June 4(Prensa Latina) For the fourth time the southern access to the Haitian capital remains blocked due to fights among armed gangs, leaving 5 dead.

Latest election polls in Mexico favor Morena party

Published on: June 4, 2021
13:57

Mexico, Jun 4 (Prensa Latina) The latest polls 48 hours prior to the intermediate elections in Mexico still show the ruling Morena party as winner at the states and the Chamber of Deputies.

UN calls to strengthen global cooperation against corruption

Published on: June 4, 2021
13:32

United Nations, Jun 4 (Prensa Latina) The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) continued a special session of debates on Friday to strengthen international cooperation in the fight against corruption.

President Nicolas Maduro condemns US persecution

Published on: June 4, 2021
13:21

Caracas, Jun 4 (Prensa Latina) Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has condemned the economic and financial persecution by the UNited States, with a direct impact on the country's access to Covid-19 vaccines.

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