MIGRANTS

Barbados criticizes US Government’s immigration policy

Published on: January 28, 2025
00:31

Bridgetown, Jan 28 (Prensa Latina) Barbadian Ambassador to the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) David Comissiong criticized the immigration stance of the current US administration, and described it as rooted in fear and exclusion, local media reported on Monday.

Cuban president supports Colombia in the face of US arbitrariness

Published on: January 27, 2025
17:58

Havana, Jan 27 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel expressed his support for Colombian President Gustavo Petro on Monday in the face of the arbitrary actions of the United States related to migration.

Sheinbaum describes Colombia-US agreement as good

Published on: January 27, 2025
16:55

Mexico, Jan 27 (Prensa Latina) Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said on Monday that is was good that the governments of Colombia and the United States had reached an agreement, after a tense situation between the two countries.

Ecuadorian legislator calls for action to protect migrants

Published on: January 27, 2025
12:04

Quito, Jan 27 (Prensa Latina) Legislator Gissela Garzón, of the Citizen Revolution movement, asked the Ecuadorian Foreign Ministry for information on measures taken to protect the migrant community in the United States in the face of the policies promoted today by the government of Donald Trump.

Petro disallows arrivals of US planes carrying Colombian migrants

Published on: January 26, 2025
09:49

Bogota, Jan 26 (Prensa Latina) Colombian President Gustavo Petro said on Sunday that he will disallow the arrivals in the national territory of planes from the United States carrying Colombian migrants and asked for respect in the treatment of these people.

Mexican foreign secretary confirms defense of compatriots worldwide

Published on: January 6, 2025
16:40

Mexico, Jan 6 (Prensa Latina) Mexican Foreign Secretary Juan Ramón de la Fuente on Monday highlighted the importance of a foreign policy that projects national sovereignty and the defence of the compatriots' dignity worldwide.

Bahamas returned 19 irregular migrants to Cuba

Published on: January 5, 2025
08:52

Havana, Jan 4 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban Interior Ministry today reported the return from the Bahamas of 19 irregular migrants, including 16 men and three women, in the first operation of its kind in 2025.

More than a million deportees returned to Afghanistan in 2024

Published on: December 19, 2024
13:55

Kabul, Dec 19 (Prensa Latina) The International Organization for Migration (IOM) reported that more than 1,2 million Afghan migrants returned to Afghanistan from Pakistan and Iran in 2024.

Inflow of irregular migrants passing through Panama decreases

Published on: December 2, 2024
00:15

Panama, Dec 2 (Prensa Latina) The number of irregular migrants passing through Panama has decreased by 39 percent to date, compared to the same period in 2023, government authorities said on Sunday.

United States returns irregular migrants to Cuba

Published on: November 27, 2024
15:54

Havana, Nov 27 (Prensa Latina) The United States returned 24 irregular migrants, including a woman, to Cuba by air on Tuesday, the Ministry of the Interior reported on its official website on Wednesday.

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