17 May 2021 Archives

Iran backs Palestine’s right to defend itself from Israeli aggression

Published on: May 17, 2021
09:16

Tehran, May 17 (Prensa Latina) Iran on Monday has reiterated its support to Palestine's right to defend itself from Israel's aggression, which it denounced for its project to create regional insecurity.

China supports African Union leadership in dam conflict

Published on: May 17, 2021
09:14

Addis Ababa, May 17 (Prensa Latina) China supports the leadership of the African Union (AU) to solve the conflict over the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), according to an official communique released on Monday in Addis Ababa.

Cuba recalls agrarian reform and 60 years of farmers’ organization

Published on: May 17, 2021
08:20

Havana, May 17 (Prensa Latina) Cuba on Monday recalls the 62nd anniversary of the first Agrarian Reform Law and the six decades of the National Association of Small Farmers (ANAP), the date in which it also celebrates Farmers' Day.

MasCuba’s solidarity campaign with Cuba grows

Published on: May 17, 2021
08:16

Buenos Aires, May 17 (Prensa Latina) In an increasingly growing campaign, members of the Argentine Movement for Solidarity with Cuba (MasCuba) and Cuban residents are working together to donate syringes to the Caribbean country.

Chilean President acknowledges the right´s defeat in elections

Published on: May 17, 2021
08:11

Santiago de Chile, May 17 (Prensa Latina) Chilean President Sebastián Piñera said that 'we are not in tune with the public and we are being questioned,' referring to mega-election results this weekend.

Mexico calls UN to take on responsibility for Gaza conflict

Published on: May 17, 2021
08:07

Mexico, May 17 (Prensa Latina) Mexico urged the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) to undertake its role as guarantor of international peace and to speak out against armed conflict in Gaza.

Costa Rica to vaccinate 3.5 million inhabitants against Covid-19

Published on: May 17, 2021
07:28

San José, May 17 (Prensa Latina) President Carlos Alvarado claimed that at least 3.5 million Costa Ricans will be vaccinated this year against Covid-19, achieving the so-called 'flock immunity'.

Opposition and independents win, ruling party sinks in Chile

Published on: May 17, 2021
04:16

Santiago de Chile, May 17 (Prensa Latina) The right-wing parties were hit hard in the mega-elections this weekend in Chile, in which the independent and the left-wing parties obtained resounding triumphs.

Angolan president to attend summit on African economy

Published on: May 17, 2021
01:38

Luanda, May 17 (Prensa Latina) The president of Angola, João Lourenço, arrived on Sunday in Paris, France, to participate Tuesday in a summit on financing of African countries, whose vulnerability tends to grow due to Covid-19.

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