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China denounces human rights violations by US

Published on: March 2, 2022
11:47

Beijing, Mar 2 (Prensa Latina) China charged on Wednesday that the United States economic, financial and commercial blockade against Cuba for 60 years and the sanctions against Syria, Iran and Venezuela constitute a systematic violation of human rights.

Sanctions against Russia directly affect its citizens

Published on: March 1, 2022
09:52

Moscow, Mar 1 (Prensa Latina) The measures of the United States and its allies directly affect Russian citizens, assured today the Prime Minister of this country, Mikhail Mishustin, in a meeting on the increase of economic sustainability.

Ukraine bans banking transactions with Russia and Belarus

Published on: February 25, 2022
12:48

Kiev, Feb 25 (Prensa Latina) The National Bank of Ukraine has banned its branches from making payments in Russian and Belarusian currencies, as well as transactions with individuals and institutions based in those countries.

European Union to activate sanctions against Russia in next hours

Published on: February 23, 2022
09:30

Paris, Feb 23 (Prensa Latina) The French Government on Wednesday announced the coming into force tonight or on Thursday of a group of sanctions dictated by the European Union (EU) against Russia after its recognition of the republics of Donetsk and Lugansk.

Boris Johnson announces UK sanction against Russia

Published on: February 22, 2022
16:57

London, Feb 22 (Prensa Latina) British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Tuesday announced UK will impose economic sanctions on Russia for recognizing the independence of the self-proclaimed Donetsk and Lugansk People's Republics (DPR and LPR).

Austria rejects preventive sanctions against Russia

Published on: February 21, 2022
09:11

Brussels, Feb 21 (Prensa Latina) The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Austria, Alexander Schallenberg, said today he was opposed to anticipated sanctions against Russia by the European Union (EU).

EU reiterates rejection of Helms-Burton Act against Cuba

Published on: February 18, 2022
12:45

Brussels, Feb 18 (Prensa Latina) The European Union (EU) ratified on Friday that it does not recognize the extraterritorial enforcement of the Helms-Burton Act decreed by the United States in 1996 to intensify its blockade against Cuba, a legislation that it described as contrary to International Law.

UNSC extends sanctions regime on Sudan

Published on: February 15, 2022
18:31

United Nations, Feb 15 (Prensa Latina) The UN Security Council (UNSC) on Tuesday has unanimously passed a resolution extending through March 12, 2023, the Panel of Experts related to the committee charged with overseeing sanctions against Sudan and Darfur area.

Iran willing to sign pact in Vienna

Published on: February 14, 2022
09:43

Tehran, Feb 14 (Prensa Latina) Iranian authorities informed today that the country is ready to sign the pact in Vienna, as soon as the rights enshrined in the original document of 2015 are fulfilled and the sanctions be removed.

Iran responds to sanctions with record oil exports

Published on: February 14, 2022
00:30

Tehran, Feb 14 (Prensa Latina) The spokesman for the Iranian Government, Ali Bahadori Jahromi, noted the country's record oil exports as a sign of breaking Western sanctions.

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