FRANCE

International pressure a must to achieve change in US-Cuba relations

Published on: April 12, 2021
08:58

Paris, Apr 12 (Prensa Latina) The policy of the new president of the United States, Joe Biden, towards Cuba will only improve if strong international pressure is exerted to do so, Francoise Escarpit, a journalist specialized in Latin America, assured today in statements to Prensa Latina.

France shows progress in hospitals against Covid-19

Published on: April 9, 2021
08:01

Paris, Apr 9 (Prensa Latina) France reported for the first time this month a decreased number of people hospitalized and patients in ICUs due to Covid-19.

Accusations of human rights violations in Cuba condemned in France

Published on: April 7, 2021
10:49

Paris, Apr 7 (Prensa Latina) The 'Europe for Cuba' channel condemned recent accusations by the United States against Cuba in human rights matters, considering them a maneuver to justify attacks such as the blockade.

France begins Covid-19 vaccine production

Published on: April 7, 2021
09:13

Paris, Apr 7 (Prensa Latina) France begins on Wednesday the production of Covid-19 vaccines at a factory located in the northern department of Eure and Loir, after signing contracts with international labs to neutralize the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus.

France is asked to freeze Lebanese officials´ assets

Published on: April 7, 2021
09:07

Beirut, Apr 7 (Prensa Latina) A hundred civil society figures in Lebanon asked French President Emmanuel Macron to freeze assets of alleged culprits of the worst crisis in the Arab country in decades, the Naharnet website reported today.

French lawyer makes inquiries into deaths with AstraZeneca vaccine

Published on: April 2, 2021
08:59

Paris, Apr 2 (Prensa Latina) French lawyer Etienne Boittin said on Friday that he is conducting an inquiry on behalf of the relatives of two people who died of thrombosis some few days after they received a dose of AstraZeneca's Covid-19 vaccine.

Up to150,000 shops to be closed due to Covid-19

Published on: April 1, 2021
08:51

Paris, Apr 1 (Prensa Latina) New restrictions announced by President Emmanuel Macron in the face of Covid-19 will raise the number of closed shops and businesses from 90,000 to 150,000, Finance Ministry said today.

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