Europe

Cuba reaffirms contribution to fight against Covid-19

Published on: April 15, 2021
15:29

Havana, Apr 15 (Prensa Latina) Cuba's Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez reaffirmed on Thursday his country's willingness to contribute to the fight against the Covid-19 pandemic and equally committed to the purposes and goals of the Ibero-American Summit, on April 21st.

Cuba, Italy agree to collaborate in radio and television broadcasting

Published on: April 15, 2021
14:43

Rome, Apr 15 (Prensa Latina) Cuba's Institute of Radio and Television (ICRT) and the Italian Radio and Television (RAI) signed a memorandum of understanding to collaborate on the field of media, the Cuban embassy informed on Thursday.

Putin demands end of absurd mechanisms in social sphere

Published on: April 15, 2021
13:05

Moscow, Apr 15 (Prensa Latina) All senseless procedures, absurd norms and rules in the social sphere that exhaust and humiliate people must be eliminated, Russian President Vladimir Putin demanded on Thursday. 'It is necessary to resolutely eliminate the senseless demands, the unreasonable, endlessly bureaucratic procedures, the absurd rules and regulations,' Putin said in a meeting with the Presidency of the Council of State and the Agency for Strategic Initiatives.

Turkey and Cuba to strengthen bilateral ties

Published on: April 15, 2021
12:27

Ankara, Apr 15 (Prensa Latina) Turkey and Cuba assessed fundamental aspects of bilateral political ties and the ways to strengthen them, Turkish diplomatic sources said on Thursday.

Spanish newspaper accused of criminalizing world solidarity with Cuba

Published on: April 15, 2021
11:56

Madrid, Apr 15 (Latin Press) Some 70 Cuba friendship associations and Cubans living abroad accused the Spanish newspaper ABC of criminalizing the actions of their emigration and the solidarity movement in favor of the Caribbean island.

Serbia produces first series of Sputnik V vaccine

Published on: April 15, 2021
08:52

Belgrade, Apr 15 (Prensa Latina) The first series of the Russian Sputnik V vaccine against Covid-19, in control doses, was produced Wednesday at Torlak Institute of Virology, Vaccines and Serums, as announced by Nenad Popovic, Serbian Government's Non-Portfolio minister in charge of Innovation and Technological Development.

New WHO Global Compact to speed up actions to tackle diabetes

Published on: April 15, 2021
08:51

Geneva, Apr 15 (Prensa Latina) The World Health Organization (WHO) insists today on the need for more efforts to prevent diabetes and provide treatment to people living with this disease.

France reported over 43,000 new Covid-19 cases

Published on: April 15, 2021
08:38

Paris, Apr 15 (Prensa Latina) As many as 43,505 new Covid-19 cases have been reported in France in the last 24 hours, raising total number to more than 5,100,000, the Ministry of Health confirmed.

OPEC raises 2021 oil demand growth prediction on hope pandemic wanes

Published on: April 15, 2021
00:15

Vienna, Apr 15 (Prensa Latina) The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) raised its prediction for growth of the world oil demand this year on expectations that the pandemic will subside, providing help for the group and its allies in their efforts to support the market.

Italy’s Senate approves motion against US blockade

Published on: April 14, 2021
16:19

Rome, Apr 14 (Prensa Latina) The Italian Senate on Wednesday approved a motion in favor of lifting the US economic, commercial and financial blockade against Cuba, Cuban embassy indicated in a statement.

NEWS