sanctions

Macron asks Trump to lift sanctions against two Frenchmen

Published on: February 22, 2026
09:31

Paris, Feb 22 (Prensa Latina) French President Emmanuel Macron has asked his US counterpart, Donald Trump, to lift the sanctions imposed on former European Commissioner Thierry Breton and International Criminal Court (ICC) Judge Nicolas Guillou.

Poland urges EU to sanction refineries processing Russian crude

Published on: January 29, 2026
08:41

Warsaw, Jan 29 (Prensa Latina) Poland proposed new EU sanctions against refineries that process Russian oil, according to Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorsk, quoted by the newspaper Rzeczpospolitai.

Effectiveness of US sanctions policy under criticism

Published on: September 18, 2021
08:48

Washington, Sep 18 (Prensa Latina) Daniel W. Drezner, professor of International Politics at the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University stated that the United States bases its foreign policy on sanctions.

Taliban ask UN’s collaboration in lifting sanctions

Published on: September 16, 2021
07:50

Kabul, Sep 16 (Prensa Latina) Afghanistan on Thursday asked the United Nations for help in recognition of Government, removing names of the Taliban leaders from the blacklist and lifting sanctions imposed by the international community.

Iran demands total lifting of US oppressive measures

Published on: September 15, 2021
14:14

Tehran, Sep 15 (Prensa Latina) Iran on Wednesday demanded the total and verifiable lifting of the oppressive measures imposed by the United States, which have lead the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) or nuclear agreement to a crisis.

US blockade against Cuba condemned in Hungary

Published on: September 15, 2021
12:58

Budapest, Sep 15 (Prensa Latina) Members of the International Anti-Fascist League and its representation in Hungary on Wednesday denounced the economic, commercial and financial blockade imposed by the United States on Cuba for six decades.

Cuban ambassador accuses US of obstructing the fight against Covid-19

Published on: September 15, 2021
07:27

Addis Ababa, Sep 15 (Prensa Latina) Cuban ambassador to Ethiopia Vilma Thomas on Tuesday said Cuba has been blocked up to fight Covid-19, due to the tightening of the economic, commercial and financial blockade imposed by the United States.

Lebanese journalists condemn US blockade against Cuba

Published on: September 9, 2021
15:10

Beirut, Sept 9 (Prensa Latina) Lebanese journalists condemned the blockades and sanctions used by the United States to impose its interests on other countries, diplomatic sources told Prensa Latina on Thursday.

US-imposed Caesar Act affects Syria´s drug sector

Published on: September 8, 2021
08:09

Damascus, Sep 8 (Prensa Latina) Sanctions imposed by the United States, particularly the so-called Caesar Syria Civilian Protection Act, leave serious effects on Syria´s drug sector, the Deputy Health Minister Ahmed Khelefawi said Tuesday.

Cuban FM denies changes in hostile US policy

Published on: September 8, 2021
08:03

Havana, Sep 8 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban Foreign Ministry (MINREX) on Tuesday reiterated that the US government keeps unchanged its unilateral measures against Cuba concerning the sending of family remittances or the reestablishment of migratory and consular services.

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