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Japanese solidarity supports Cuba’s struggle against US blockade

Published on: July 30, 2021
11:25

Tokyo, Jul 30 (Prensa Latina) The Parliamentary Friendship League of Japan reiterated its support for Cuba in its struggle against the United States blockade, according to diplomatic sources.

Prestigious Cuban scientist concludes visit to Iran

Published on: July 30, 2021
11:19

Tehran, Jul 30 (Prensa Latina) The director of the Finlay Vaccines Institute, Dr. Vicente Verez, concluded a visit to Iran, where he held fruitful meetings with local representatives, including Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, diplomatic sources reported on Friday.

Ethiopian dam, crisis in Tunisia focus Egypt-France talks

Published on: July 30, 2021
08:48

Cairo, Jul 30 (Prensa Latina) Egypt and France analyzed the political crisis in Tunisia and the situation around a dam built by Ethiopia on the Nile River, questioned by Cairo, a statement from the local Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced on Friday.

LatAm, Caribbean face avalanche of worsening health issues, PAHO says

Published on: July 29, 2021
07:22

Washington, Jul 29 (Prensa Latina) The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted essential health services in in Latin America and the Caribbean, threatening immunization of children and care of expectant mothers and people with chronic conditions, Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) Director Carissa F. Etienne warned.

FAO head urges G20 to invest in a healthy planet for healthy food

Published on: July 23, 2021
07:10

United Nations, Jul 23 (Prensa Latina) the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) Director-General Qu Dongyu on Thursday called on G20 Environment Ministers to step up joint efforts for the enormous challenge of producing more food and reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

Haitian government plans to hold elections despite crisis

Published on: July 13, 2021
07:44

Port-au-Prince, Jul 13 (Prensa Latina) The Haitian government plans to hold elections this year, despite the crisis caused by the assassination of President Jovenel Moïse, the refusal of the political forces and insecurity, it was reported on Tuesday.

UN representative La Lime describes situation in Haiti as serious

Published on: July 9, 2021
07:17

United Nations, Jul 9 (Prensa Latina) The Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Haiti Helen La Lime on Thursday described present situation in Haiti as too serious after the assassination of President Jovenel Moïse.

Organizations urge to dialogue to solve social crisis in Colombia

Published on: July 7, 2021
16:11

Bogota, Jul 7 (Prensa Latina) Several international organizations on Wednesday agree that dialogue is crucial to solve the social crisis in Colombia, which has worsened since April 28 when a national strike began.

New political crisis breaks out in Peru

Published on: July 7, 2021
16:07

Lima, Jul 7 (Prensa Latina) A new crisis on Wednesday broke out in Peruvian politics when the unpopular Parliament refused to abide by the judicial order to suspend the hasty appointment of new judges to the Constitutional Tribunal (TC).

Egypt seeks peaceful solution to GERD crisis through negotiations

Published on: July 7, 2021
07:31

Cairo, Jul 7 (Prensa Latina) Egypt reaffirmed Tuesday that it seeks to solve the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) dispute peacefully through negotiations that serve the interests of Egypt, Sudan and Ethiopia and defuse any tension or escalation, Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry said.

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