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Rodriguez denounces US blockade costs Cuba millions of dollars a day

Published on: May 22, 2021
10:44

Havana, May 22 (Prensa Latina) Cuba's Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez on Saturday denounced the damages caused by the US blockade against his country, at a cost of around 12 and 15 million dollars a day.

Pachamama border film festival ends in Brazil

Published on: May 22, 2021
10:27

Brasilia, May 22 (Prensa Latina) The eleventh edition of the traditional Pachamama Border Film Festival in Brazil will close its curtains after having carried out an online program showing more than 50 Latin American films.

Human Rights defenders seek to counteract crisis in Colombia

Published on: May 22, 2021
10:04

Bogota, May 22 (Prensa Latina) Human rights organizations in Colombia will establish a space for dialogue with citizens to jointly create proposals to face the current situation in the country.

Stumbling blocks of Ecuador’s new Parliament

Published on: May 22, 2021
00:17

Quito, (Prensa Latina) The new term of Ecuador's National Assembly began on May 14, when the 137 members of the highest legislative body, elected in the general elections last February, were sworn in.

Glaciers in central Chile endangered by climate change

Published on: May 22, 2021
00:15

Santiago, Chile, May 22 (Prensa Latina) The glaciers in central Chile are increasingly losing mass due to the darkening of the ice and its effect on the absorption of solar radiation, a study revealed recently.

Celebrities and protesters question Colombian FM’s trip to US

Published on: May 21, 2021
15:17

Bogota, May 21 (Prensa Latina) Celebrities and demonstrators are currently questioning a visit by the recently inaugurated minister of Foreign Affairs of Colombia, Marta Lucia Ramirez, to the United States, where she will deal with the issue of the social outbreak in her country.

Colombian foreign minister’s stance on Peace Agreement criticized

Published on: May 21, 2021
15:06

Bogotá, May 21 (Prensa Latina) The statements by Colombian Foreign Minister Marta Lucia Ramirez in an opinion column, alluding negatively to the Peace Agreement, drew numerous criticisms.

Argentine Pres. describes inequality in access to vaccines as immoral

Published on: May 21, 2021
14:51

Buenos Aires, May 21 (Prensa Latina) Argentine President Alberto Fernandez on Friday noted that the serious inequality in access to vaccines amid the Covid-19 pandemic is an unfair and immoral fact, contrary to the interests of the international community.

Mobilizations in Colombia still ongoing with no solution in sight

Published on: May 21, 2021
14:47

Bogotá, May 21 (Prensa Latina) The massive protests in Colombia against the government of Ivan Duque continue without any possible agreements for a way out of the crisis in sight.

Cuba to present experiences on culture and development at UNESCO

Published on: May 21, 2021
14:45

Havana, May 21 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Culture Minister Alpidio Alonso spoke on Friday at the high-level event on Culture and Sustainable Development, convened by the United Nations General Assembly, in collaboration with UNESCO.

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