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Accusations of human rights violations in Cuba condemned in France

Published on: April 7, 2021
10:49

Paris, Apr 7 (Prensa Latina) The 'Europe for Cuba' channel condemned recent accusations by the United States against Cuba in human rights matters, considering them a maneuver to justify attacks such as the blockade.

‘Cuba is not alone’, Syrian deputy foreign minister states

Published on: April 7, 2021
10:37

Damascus, Apr 7 (Prensa Latina) Syrian Deputy Foreign Minister Bashar Jaafari ratified his country's solidarity and friendship with Cuba in the face of the United States blockade against the Caribbean island.

Former Panamanian president accused of corruption in Spain

Published on: April 7, 2021
10:15

Panama City, Apr 7 (Prensa Latina) Former Panamanian President Ricardo Martinelli (2009-2014) has been accused of alleged money laundering and bribery from a construction company in Spain during his term, local media reported in this capital on Wednesday.

Russia in no hurry to send ambassador back to Washington

Published on: April 7, 2021
09:19

Moscow, Apr 7 (Prensa Latina) Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov considered likely that Russian Ambassador Anatoli Antonov will not return to the United States in the near future, local press highlighted on Wednesday.

UN chief calls to ensure equitable supply of Covid-19 vaccines

Published on: April 7, 2021
08:55

United Nations, Apr 7 (Prensa Latina) UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called on Wednesday on occasion of World Health Day to face the inequalities exacerbated by the pandemic and guarantee an equitable supply of Covid-19 vaccines.

Costa Rica speeds up vaccination as new Covid-19 cases increase

Published on: April 7, 2021
08:53

San José, Apr 7 (Prensa Latina) Costa Rica is today speeding up its Covid-19 vaccination campaign due to the increased new cases, with 504,930 Pfizer / BioNTech doses administered since December 24, 2020.

ALBA-TCP to debate on gender issues

Published on: April 7, 2021
08:46

Caracas, Apr 7 (Prensa Latina) The Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America - Peoples' Trade Agreement (ALBA-TCP) will debate Wednesday on gender matters and women´s challenges in present circumstances.

ACLU of Arkansas vows to prevent Bill 1570 from taking effect

Published on: April 7, 2021
08:45

Washington, Apr 7 (Prensa Latina) The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Arkansas today issued the following statement regarding the Arkansas Legislature´s vote to override Gov. Asa Hutchinson´s veto of House Bill 1570, which aims to ban healthcare from providing or even referring transgender young people for medically necessary health care.

El Salvador President thanks China for CoronaVac vaccine donation

Published on: April 7, 2021
08:42

San Salvador, Apr 7 (Prensa Latina) Salvadorian President Nayib Bukele thanked China for 150,000 CoronaVac vaccine donation.

Guatemala seeks to speed up Covid-19 vaccination campaign

Published on: April 7, 2021
08:40

Guatemala, Apr 7 (Prensa Latina) Guatemala´s Ministry of Public Health and Social Assistance (MSPAS) is seeking to complete phase I of its Vaccination Campaign to start immunizing the elderly.

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