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Rejection of countries’ exclusion from Summit hits Dom Rep’s week

Published on: October 4, 2025
10:04

Santo Domingo, Oct 4 (Prensa Latina) The rejection by some 30 Dominican social and political organizations of the Government's decision to exclude Cuba, Venezuela, and Nicaragua from the 10th Summit of the Americas hit the country's news week ending on Saturday.

Dom. Rep. hosts meeting on 30th anniversary of Summit of the Americas

Published on: December 11, 2024
00:30

Santo Domingo, Dec 11 (Prensa Latina) Starting on Wednesday, the Dominican Republic will host an international meeting to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the Summit of the Americas, organized by the local Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Summit of Tourism of the Americas to be held in December

Published on: November 26, 2024
10:44

Havana, Nov 26 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban professor and researcher, José Luís Perelló, brought in his analysis the next summit of tourism of the Americas scheduled for December 2 and 3 in Florida, United States.

PAHO celebrates 30 years without wild polio in the Americas

Published on: October 24, 2024
18:23

Washington, Oct 24 (Prensa Latina) As World Polio Day is celebrated on Thursday, the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) highlighted the 30 years of certified eradication of wild polio transmission in the Americas.

Casa de las Americas holds event on Africa, Australia, the Americas

Published on: October 1, 2024
16:39

Havana, Oct 1 (Prensa Latina) Casa de las Américas, the iconic cultural institution in downtown Havana, is summoning followers to the educational talk "From Africa to Australia and the Americas: drums, plants and other medicines" on Wednesday.

Bibliographic exhibition celebrates Casa de las Americas’ anniversary

Published on: May 10, 2024
16:34

Havana, May 10 (Prensa Latina) Cuba’s Jose Marti National Library (BNCJM) opened on Friday the bibliographic exhibition celebrating the 65th anniversary of Casa de las Americas, with diverse materials that reflect the evolution of this emblematic cultural institution.

The Americas make progress in the fight against HIV and syphilis

Published on: May 7, 2024
16:16

Kingston, May 7 (Prensa Latina) Belize, Jamaica and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines were certified here on Tuesday by the World Health Organization (WHO) for eradicating mother-to-child transmission of HIV and syphilis.

United Nations Tourism for the Americas meeting opens in Cuba

Published on: April 30, 2024
11:59

Varadero, Cuba, Apr 30 (Prensa Latina) The 69th meeting of the United Nations Tourism Regional Commission for the Americas (CAM) opened in this resort on Tuesday, as a forum to discuss the trends and prospects of international tourism in the region, other things things.

PAHO urges to recover vaccination coverage in the Americas

Published on: April 19, 2024
16:45

Washington, Apr 19 (Prensa Latina) PAHO urged the countries of the Americas to recover routine vaccination coverage, as today only 15 out of every 100 children in the region are partially protected against preventable diseases.

William LeoGrande: the latest absurdity of US-Cuba policy

Published on: April 2, 2024
13:54

Washington, Apr 2 (Prensa Latina) The latest absurdity of United States-Cuba policy is that a small group of conservative Cuban American legislators, obsessed with reducing the Caribbean island to penury, currently dictate policies that harm broader US interests.

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