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Venezuelan president recalls Cuba’s victory in Playa Giron

Published on: April 19, 2023
13:35

By: Alina Ramos Martin

Caracas, Apr 19 (Prensa Latina) Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on Wednesday recalled that Cubans defended their sovereignty and achieved a historic victory when they defeated the US empire in Playa Giron (Bay of Pigs) in 1961.

Playa Giron’s victory in Cuba: a feat for today and forever

Published on: April 19, 2023
11:00

By: Juan M. Garcia

Havana (Prensa Latina) On April 17, 1961, after midnight, we, the militiamen from the Prensa Latina battalion who were on duty at the time, witnessed a series of events that are totally indelible in the memory of those of us who experienced them.

Memories of a journalist

Published on: April 18, 2023
01:00

By: Juan M. Garcia

One of my best memories as a journalist is the way in which the Cuban revolutionary Government found out, several months in advance, how and where the troops who were to land at Bay of Pigs [Playa Giron] were being trained.

Cuban diplomats pay tribute to Playa Giron heroes

Published on: April 17, 2023
13:20

By: Ana Luisa Brown

Havana, Apr 17 (Prensa Latina) Diplomats and workers at the Cuban Foreign Ministry (Minrex) paid tribute on Monday to the heroes and martyrs who repelled the Playa Giron (Bay of Pigs) invasion, in the country's south-central coast.

Cuba’s Prime Minister recalls Bay of Pigs invasion

Published on: April 17, 2023
11:13

By: Javier Arana Villasusa

Havana, Apr 17 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Prime Minister Manuel Marrero assured that Cubans will never forget the invasion of their territory by the U.S. government on a day like today in 1961.

Cuba remembers the first victory of Socialism in Latin America

Published on: April 17, 2023
10:39

By: Ileana Ferrer Fonte

Havana, Apr 17 (Prensa Latina) The victory over the mercenary invasion on Playa Giron (Bay of Pigs), in central Cuba, 62 years ago, meant the first great defeat of the United States in American lands and expressed the country's determination to defend its socialism.

Texas Gov. declares invasion at borders, moves to boost security

Published on: November 15, 2022
16:17

By: Pavel López Lazo

Washington, Nov 15 (Prensa Latina) Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) on Tuesday declared an invasion is presently happening on the southern border and moved to invoke invasion clauses of the U.S. and Texas constitutions to enable him to boost security at the border.

Biden with belligerent mood in Asian tour

Published on: May 23, 2022
09:57

By: Alina Ramos Martin

Washington, May 23 (Prensa Latina) The President of the United States, Joe Biden, expressed his belligerent mood during his tour of Asia when he affirmed that his country will defend Taiwan if there is an invasion by China.

Johnson admits that substituting Russian suppliers will take time

Published on: March 7, 2022
15:13

By: Ileana Ferrer Fonte

London, Mar 7 (Prensa Latina) British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has warned on Monday that finding new suppliers of hydrocarbons after the sanctions imposed on Russia for launching a military operation in Ukraine will take time for the United Kingdom.

EU leaders announce further sanctions against Russia

Published on: February 24, 2022
18:54

By: Pavel López Lazo

Brussels, Feb 24 (Prensa Latina) European Union (EU) leaders on Thursday agreed to a sweeping second set of sanctions against Russia at an emergency meeting of the bloc in Brussels Thursday evening.

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