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UN calls for more protection and assistance for refugees

Published on: June 20, 2022
07:27

By: Ileana Ferrer Fonte

United Nations, Jun 20 (Prensa Latina) As World Refugee Day is celebrated this Monday, the United Nations highlights the right of those people to receive assistance and protection, in addition to being included in health, education and other systems.

Cuba reaffirms solidarity with people of Western Sahara

Published on: June 14, 2022
08:41

By: Ileana Ferrer Fonte

United Nations, Jun 14 (Prensa Latina) Cuba has reaffirmed to the United Nations its solidarity with the people of Western Sahara and supported their right to self-determination, for which they are currently fighting in that African region.

Cuba supports health systems based on primary care

Published on: May 21, 2022
00:45

By: Ana Luisa Brown

Havana, May 21 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Minister of Public Health Jose Angel Portal on Friday ratified the need to create resilient health systems based on primary health care.

Cuba denounces impact of US blockade on information technology sector

Published on: May 4, 2022
08:21

By: Ileana Ferrer Fonte

United Nations, May 4 (Prensa Latina) The US blockade currently has a strong impact on the communications and information technology sector in Cuba and generates millions of dollars in losses, according to the island's representation to the United Nations.

Putin expresses Russia’s support for UN efforts

Published on: April 26, 2022
14:29

By: Ana Luisa Brown

Moscow, Apr 26 (Prensa Latina) Russian President Vladimir Putin expressed his country's support for the work of the United Nations, during a meeting with Secretary General Antonio Guterres in the Kremlin on Tuesday.

UN chief condemns deadly attacks in Somalia

Published on: March 24, 2022
07:20

By: Ileana Ferrer Fonte

United Nations, Mar 24 (Prensa Latina) UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has condemned the deadly attacks on compounds located inside the Aden Adde International Airport area in Mogadishu, which shocked Somalia on Thursday.

Chinese pharma companies to produce version of Pfizer’s vaccine

Published on: March 18, 2022
11:59

By: Ileana Ferrer Fonte

Beijing, Mar 18 (Prensa Latina) Five Chinese pharma companies have signed an agreement with a UN-backed organization to produce a generic version of Pfizer's antiviral Nirmatrelvir, used to treat Covid-19 patients, local press reported on Friday.

Conflict in Ukraine is still the focus of UN debates

Published on: March 18, 2022
07:57

By: Ileana Ferrer Fonte

United Nations, Mar 18 (Prensa Latina) The conflict in Ukraine is still the focus of the debates at the United Nations Security Council, although a vote on a draft resolution proposed by Russia about the issue will not be held on Friday.

Cuban Mission to the UN supports new Families’ Code

Published on: March 17, 2022
14:14

By: Ana Ibis Falcón Lamoth

United Nations, Mar 17 (Prensa Latina) Cuban ambassador to the United Nations, Pedro Luis Pedroso, affirmed that the Families Code project safeguards the values of that base cell of society in the different configurations that exist today.

Venezuela is recognized in international scenarios

Published on: March 14, 2022
07:42

By: Ileana Ferrer Fonte

Caracas, Mar 14 (Prensa Latina) Venezuela currently enjoys wide recognition in the international scenario for its commitment to the United Nations Charter, based on the sovereign equality of the states, Foreign Minister Felix Plasencia said.

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