18 May 2021 Archives

Bolivian President confirms respect for fundamental rights

Published on: May 18, 2021
10:10

La Paz, May 18 (Prensa Latina) Bolivian President Luis Arce reaffirmed his commitment to equality and guarantee of fundamental rights, on the occasion of the International Day against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia.

G20 strikes debt pact to aid poorer nations hit by Covid-19

Published on: May 18, 2021
10:04

Washington, May 18 (Prensa Latina) G20 countries agreed to extend debt relief to the world's poorest countries during the remainder of 2021, according to a G20´s statement.

Turkey rails against UN for equal appeals to Israel, Palestine

Published on: May 18, 2021
10:02

Ankara, May 18 (Prensa Latina) Turkey dashed against the United Nations (UN) for what it described as equal appeals to Israel and Palestine to quit aggressions.

Russia halts punitive Twitter slowdown, warns other tech platforms

Published on: May 18, 2021
10:00

Moscow, May 18 (Prensa Latina) Russian State Communication watchdog Roskomnadzor halted a punitive slowdown of Twitter after it deleted more than 90% content deemed illegal by Moscow, but warned other US internet platforms to comply with local legislation or face similar penalties.

Serbian political leader condemns the US blockade against Cuba

Published on: May 18, 2021
09:56

Belgrade, May 18 (Prensa Latina) President of the Serbian Radical Party Vojislav Seselj ratified his condemnation of the US blockade against Cuba in a meeting with Cuban Ambassador to Serbia Gustavo Tristá del Todo.

UK accuses EU of breaching Northern Ireland Protocol

Published on: May 18, 2021
09:48

London, May 18 (Prensa Latina) The British government accused the European Union (EU) of breaching the Protocol designed to avoid a physical border between Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland after Brexit.

Qatar calls for international action in favor of Palestine

Published on: May 18, 2021
09:43

Doha, May 18 (Prensa Latina) A senior Qatari official stressed how important its for the international community to act urgently to stop Israel´s attacks on the Palestinian people and the Al Aqsa mosque.

International project benefits Cuban producers

Published on: May 18, 2021
09:35

Matanzas, Cuba, May 18 (Prensa Latina) An international collaboration project, supported by the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) and financed by the European Union (EU), is currently favoring Cuban producers, a government source reported.

UN warns about discrimination against LGBTIQ+ people

Published on: May 18, 2021
09:27

United Nations, May 18 (Prensa Latina) UN Secretary-General (UNSG) António Guterres warned about discrimination against LGBTIQ+ people just for being who they are, and how this issue has been worsening amid the Covid-19 pandemic.

Cuban-inspired health model rides out pandemic in Kerala

Published on: May 18, 2021
08:32

New Delhi, May 18 (Prensa Latina) Kerala Health and Social Welfare Minister K. K. Shailaja said that thanks to Cuban-inspired health model her territory is able to ride out the Covid-19 impact nowadays.

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