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President Diaz-Canel insists on saving Cuban culture and identity

Published on: August 5, 2021
12:05

Havana, Aug 5, (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel on Thursday called to save culture and identity at a meeting with a hundred young people from different sectors in Cadenas Square, at the University of Havana.

Diversity and tourism at event in Cuba

Published on: July 31, 2021
08:00

Havana, Jul 31 (Prensa Latina) The eastern provinces of Holguin and Santiago de Cuba will host the Workshop on Biological Diversity and Tourism (Biotur 2021) by the end of this year, organizers said recently.

Russia highlights Cuba is calm and making progress in its development

Published on: July 28, 2021
17:07

Moscow, Jul 28 (Prensa Latina) The second head of the Cuban diplomatic mission in Russia, Marcos Lazo, on Wednesday highlighted the island is calm, the actions aimed at its development are advancing, as well as the efforts in the fight against Covid-19.

Cuba reaffirms commitment to sustainable development at the UN

Published on: July 28, 2021
12:36

Havana, Jul 28 (Prensa Latina) The first Voluntary National Report presented by Cuba at the United Nations High Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development reaffirms the country's commitment to guaranteeing a more just, equitable and inclusive society.

Russia backs prime minister’s visit to Kuril Islands

Published on: July 26, 2021
09:40

Moscow, July 26 (Prensa Latina) Kremlin spokesman Dmitri Peskov said on Monday that Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin is on a business tour of those regions of the country that he deems necessary, in support of his current visit to the Kuril Islands.

Paraguayan thinker demands end to US blockade against Cuba

Published on: July 18, 2021
13:23

Asuncion, Jul 18 (Prensa Latina) Paraguayan intellectual Martin Almada, winner of the 2002 Alternative Nobel Prize, on Sunday demanded an end to the blockade that the United States has imposed on Cuba for more than six decades.

UN calls for decisions to be made to achieve sustainable development

Published on: July 7, 2021
07:27

United Nations, Jul 7 (Prensa Latina) The decisions to be made in next 18 months will be pivotal to attaining Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), focused on cracking down on poverty and championing the environment, the UN said.

CARICOM debates on region’s economic development

Published on: July 6, 2021
15:15

Georgetown, Jul 6 (Prensa Latina) The economic development of the region, with priority on food security, is on the agenda of the 42nd Meeting of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), which virtually finished on Tuesday.

HLPF on sustainable development opens at UN

Published on: July 6, 2021
07:19

United Nations, Jul 6 (Prensa Latina) The United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) opens Tuesday the High-Level Political Forum (HLPF) on Sustainable Development, which follows up on the implementation of the 2030 Agenda.

Cuban president highlights development of Covid-19 diagnostic kit

Published on: July 5, 2021
13:08

Havana, Jul 5 (Prensa Latina) President Miguel Diaz-Canel on Monday highlighted the development and production of a Cuban-made diagnostic system, named UMELISA SARS-CoV-2 antigen, which will be included in the Covid-19 health and detection protocols in this country.

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