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Russian corporation surpasses Soviet record in generating electricity

Published on: August 4, 2021
16:15

Moscow, Aug 4 (Prensa Latina) The general director of the Russian State Atomic Energy Corporation (ROSATOM), Alexei Lijachov, said on Wednesday that the consortium generated 215.7 billion kilowatt hours of electricity during 2020, a figure higher than the Soviet maximum.

Cuba’s Young Communist League calls for love caravan on Thursday

Published on: August 4, 2021
16:14

Havana, Aug 4 (Prensa Latina) Cuba's Young Communist League (UJC) convened on Wednesday to join a caravan for peace, love and solidarity tomorrow morning on Havana's Malecon.

Russia sends invitations to parliamentary election observers

Published on: August 4, 2021
16:13

Moscow, Aug 4 (Prensa Latina) Russia's Foreign Minister Serguei Lavrov informed on Wednesday that his country began to send invitations to international observers to attend the elections of the State Duma (Lower House), from September 17 to 19.

WHO urges to ensure supply doses against Covid-19 to poor countries

Published on: August 4, 2021
16:12

Geneva, Aug 4 (Prensa Latina) The World Health Organization (WHO) urged on Wednesday to ensure supplies of vaccines against Covid-19 to poor countries before high-income nations begin administering booster doses.

ALBA-TCP and Iran talk of coincidences and common agenda

Published on: August 4, 2021
14:51

Caracas, Aug 4 (Prensa Latina) The Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America-People's Trade Treaty's (ALBA-TCP) Executive Secretary Sacha Llorenti met with Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi on Wednesday to discuss the common agenda between the integration bloc and the Islamic nation.

Cuba boosts teleworking and telecommuting modalities

Published on: August 4, 2021
14:49

Havana, Aug 4 (Prensa Latina) Transformations triggered by Covid-19 to the labor sector in Cuba favored the development of teleworking and telecommuting, modalities that nowadays reach some 411,098 workers.

Havana Puppeteer Day opens virtual edition in Cuba

Published on: August 4, 2021
14:09

Havana, Aug 4 (Prensa Latina) Havana Puppeteer Day : 'Theater on Cobblestone' opened its conference with the participation of national troupes and guests from Switzerland and Mexico during this edition taking place virtually due to Covid-19.

Cuban province reorganizes health system to curb Covid-19

Published on: August 4, 2021
14:07

Ciego de Avila, Cuba, Aug 4 (Prensa Latina) A reorganization of health systems is being undertaken on Wednesday in this central Cuban province, which reports most complicated situation in the country due to the high number of Covid-19 contagions and the dispersion of cases.

British academic calls on US to end blockade against Cuba

Published on: August 4, 2021
13:55

London, Aug 4 (Prensa Latina) British academic Helen Yaffe affirmed on Wednesday that the economic, commercial and financial blockade imposed by the United States on Cuba is real and affects all aspects of its people's life.

Russian Foreign Ministry condemns US actions against its diplomats

Published on: August 4, 2021
13:47

Moscow, Aug 4 (Prensa Latina) Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova on Wednesday denounced that the three-year limit for the permanence of Russian diplomats in the United States is only part of the illegal actions against them.

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