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Int´l institutions warn about inequality effect on access to vaccines

Published on: July 29, 2021
07:19

Washington, Jul 29 (Prensa Latina) Inequality in access to Covid-19 vaccines will have a lasting and profound effect on socioeconomic recovery if pressing equitable measures are not implemented right away, international institutions said.

Peru’s President ratifies goal of constituent assembly

Published on: July 28, 2021
16:57

Lima, Jul 28 (Prensa Latina) The new Peruvian President Pedro Castillo on Wednesday ratified his intention to promote a constituent assembly and to prioritize health and education, while surprisingly announcing that he will not occupy the government palace.

Ecuadorian teachers continue on hunger strike

Published on: July 28, 2021
16:32

Quito, Jul 28 (Prensa Latina) Ecuadorian teachers from several provinces are on a hunger strike, which is now in its 17th day, waiting for the application of the Organic Law of Intercultural Education (LOEI).

Russia deems the meeting with the US on arms control as functional

Published on: July 28, 2021
16:30

Geneva, Jul 28 (Prensa Latina) Russia's Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Riabkov on Wednesday deemed the consultations with the US side in Geneva on strategic stability and arms control as functional, held at a constructive atmosphere.

Cuba thanks Bolivia for its efforts to donate food and supplies

Published on: July 28, 2021
16:23

Havana, Jul 28 (Prensa Latina) Cuba's Deputy Foreign Minister Anayansi Rodriguez on Wednesday thanked Bolivia's President Luis Arce, who unfolded the approval of a decree to send an aircraft with syringes and food for the country.

Bolivia’s media highlight the sending of solidarity aid to Cuba

Published on: July 28, 2021
16:20

La Paz, Jul 28 (Prensa Latina) Bolivia's media on Wednesday highlighted President Luis Arce's announcement to send aid to Cuba as a gesture of solidarity reciprocity.

Cuba denounces use of Clubhouse app against stability

Published on: July 28, 2021
13:56

Havana, Jul 28 (Prensa Latina) Cuba's Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez on Wednesday denounced the use of the Clubhouse mobile application, from the Apple platform, to arrange counterrevolutionary sectors in destabilization plans.

President of Venezuela highlights validity of Chávez’ thoughts

Published on: July 28, 2021
13:55

Caracas, July 28 (Prensa Latina) President of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, highlighted today the validity of revolutionary thought of former President Hugo Chávez (1954-2013), on the occasion of the 67th anniversary of his birth.

Call to lift blockade against Cuba grows in Argentina

Published on: July 28, 2021
13:51

Buenos Aires, Jul 28 (Prensa Latina) More than 20 organizations in the Argentinean province of Tucuman joined a call on Wednesday that has grown from dozens of groups to demand that US President Joe Biden lift the blockade against Cuba.

Castillo sworn in as president of Peru, for a new constitution

Published on: July 28, 2021
13:48

Lima, Jul 28 (Prensa Latina) Rural teacher and trade unionist Pedro Castillo was sworn in today as the new president for the period 2021-2026, 'for the peoples of Peru, for a country without corruption and for a new constitution.'

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