Europe

Costa Rican authorities seize nearly half a ton of cocaine

Published on: April 28, 2021
09:09

San Jose, Apr 28 (Prensa Latina) Costa Rican Drug Control Police (PCD) agents detected and seized about 460 kilograms of cocaine on Tuesday in a container bound for the port of Antwerp, in Belgium.

Russia, Mexico highlight good state of bilateral relations

Published on: April 28, 2021
08:58

Moscow, Apr 28 (Prensa Latina) Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and Mexican Foreign Secretary Marcelo Ebrard confirmed the good state of the bilateral relations at the beginning of the official talks that began on Wednesday in Moscow.

European Parliament lifts immunity of ultra-right lawmaker

Published on: April 27, 2021
13:33

Brussels, Apr 27 (Prensa Latina) The European Parliament (EP) on Tuesday approved to strip Greek ultra-right lawmaker Ioannis Lagos, sentenced to 13 years in prison in Greece, of his legislative immunity.

International agencies call for cooperation in Covid-19 vacination

Published on: April 27, 2021
13:10

Brussels, Apr 27 (Prensa Latina) International organizations have called on pharmaceutical companies to cooperate in the production of vaccines against Covid-19 without releasing intellectual property rights.

Russian Aeroflot airline to fly to Varadero in June

Published on: April 27, 2021
12:57

Moscow, Apr 27 (Prensa Latina) The main Russian airline, Aeroflot, will start flying to the Cuban coastal resort of Varadero in June, its official website, which already activated its reservation desk, announced on Tuesday.

Brazilian governor against politicization of Sputnik V vaccine

Published on: April 27, 2021
12:53

Brasilia, Apr 27 (Prensa Latina) The governor of the Brazilian state of Ceara, Camilo Santana, noted that he will never accept the politicization of the process to import Russia's Sputnik V vaccine, whose administration in other countries has proven its efficacy.

France reports six million unemployed peolple in 2021 first quarter

Published on: April 27, 2021
12:49

Paris, Apr 27 (Prensa Latina) France reported 6,008,400 people in several unemployment categories in the first quarter of 2021, a figure slightly higher than the October-December 2020 period, Pole Emploi informed on Tuesday.

Sri Lanka is awaiting batch of Russian Covid-19 vaccines

Published on: April 27, 2021
12:41

Colombo, Apr 27 (Prensa Latina) The first batch of Russian Sputnik-V vaccines will arrive in Sri Lanka this week, State Minister of Pharmaceutical Production, Supply and Regulation Channa Jayasumana said on Tuesday.

Cuba condemns coup plans in Belarus

Published on: April 27, 2021
11:05

Havana, Apr 27 (Prensa Latina) Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez expressed Cuba's strongest condemnation of the coup plans organized against the Republic of Belarus.

Spain: 17 migrants found dead off Canary Islands

Published on: April 27, 2021
10:11

Madrid, Apr 27 (Prensa Latina) Spain's Maritime Rescue Service on Monday reported that 17 individuals had been found dead on a migrant boat off El Hierro in the Canary Islands, and three people were rescued.

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