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Sanctions against Petro’s presidential campaign rock Colombia

Published on: November 29, 2025
14:52

Bogota, Nov 29 (Prensa Latina) The decision by the National Electoral Council to sanction the "Petro President 2022-2026" campaign, which would negatively impact the aspirations of the progressive coalition Historical Pact to become a political party, stood out this week in Colombia.

UN condemns US sanctions against International Criminal Court

Published on: November 12, 2025
09:38

United Nations, Nov 12 (Prensa Latina) The coercion and sanctions imposed by the United States against the International Criminal Court (ICC) represent “attacks on the very principles of law,” the President of the UN General Assembly, Annalena Baerbock, stated.

US lifts sanctions on Hungarian nuclear power plant

Published on: November 8, 2025
09:26

Budapest, November 8 (Prensa Latina) Prime Minister Viktor Orban confirmed that the United States has completely lifted sanctions against the Paks-2 nuclear plant, according to Radio Kossuth.

African Union calls for lifting of sanctions on Zimbabwe

Published on: October 26, 2025
10:03

Addis Ababa, Oct 26 (Prensa Latina) African Union Commission (AUC) Chairperson Mahmoud Ali Youssouf called for the immediate and unconditional lifting of all unilateral sanctions currently imposed on the Republic of Zimbabwe.

Moscow will take countermeasures to new EU sanctions

Published on: October 25, 2025
11:18

Moscow, Oct 25 (Prensa Latina) Russia will respond to the new package of sanctions from the European Union (EU) with effective and decisive measures, Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova declared.

Medvedev affirms US must abandon attempts to weaken Russia

Published on: September 24, 2025
08:23

Moscow, Sep 24 (Prensa Latina) Former President Dmitry Medvedev commented that the United States must abandon attempts to weaken Russia with sanctions and tariffs, otherwise the risk of direct conflict will remain high.

Ecuador: Government warns of sanctions in response to strike call

Published on: September 19, 2025
08:43

Quito, Sept 19 (Prensa Latina) The Ecuadorian government warned that it will punish those who commit acts of terrorism or blockades, while social organizations are preparing a national strike in protest against the elimination of the diesel subsidy.

EU warns of possible sanctions on Israel

Published on: August 29, 2025
11:12

Stockholm, Aug 29 (Prensa Latina) The European Union (EU) must recognize that the time for words of condemnation of Israel's actions in the Gaza Strip has passed and must act with concrete measures, Irish Foreign Minister Simon Harris declared.

Syria considers lifting US sanctions

Published on: August 29, 2025
10:43

Damascus, Aug 29 (Prensa Latina) Finance Minister Mohammad Yaser Barnieh emphasized that the measures recently adopted by the US administration constitute a step toward the development of the financial and banking system in Syria.

EU discusses new package of sanctions against Russia

Published on: August 29, 2025
10:32

Copenhagen, Aug 29 (Prensa Latina) European Union (EU) foreign and defense ministers will discuss a new package of sanctions against Moscow and possible security guarantees for Ukraine in Copenhagen, the newspaper Politiken reported.

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