21 May 2021 Archives

Celebrities and protesters question Colombian FM’s trip to US

Published on: May 21, 2021
15:17

Bogota, May 21 (Prensa Latina) Celebrities and demonstrators are currently questioning a visit by the recently inaugurated minister of Foreign Affairs of Colombia, Marta Lucia Ramirez, to the United States, where she will deal with the issue of the social outbreak in her country.

Vice president of Senegal’s Parliament meets with Cuban ambassador

Published on: May 21, 2021
15:12

Dakar, May 21 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Ambassador to Senegal Saylin Sanchez Portero was received at the headquarters of the National Assembly by Deputy Abdou Mbow, first vice-president of that legislative body, diplomatic sources reported on Friday.

More than one million Cubans vaccinated against Covid-19

Published on: May 21, 2021
15:10

Havana, May 21 (Prensa Latina) Five Cuban vaccine candidates, developed by several scientific institutions, and more than one million doses administered in different clinical trials characterize Cuba's current Covid-19 vaccination strategy.

Colombian foreign minister’s stance on Peace Agreement criticized

Published on: May 21, 2021
15:06

Bogotá, May 21 (Prensa Latina) The statements by Colombian Foreign Minister Marta Lucia Ramirez in an opinion column, alluding negatively to the Peace Agreement, drew numerous criticisms.

Covid-19 outbreak does not demerits Vietnam’s campaign against it

Published on: May 21, 2021
14:56

Hanoi, May 21 (Prensa Latina) Almost four out of ten Covid-19 cases in Vietnam have been detected since April 27, but this outbreak does not demerits the country's campaign against the pandemic, experts noted on Friday.

Argentine Pres. describes inequality in access to vaccines as immoral

Published on: May 21, 2021
14:51

Buenos Aires, May 21 (Prensa Latina) Argentine President Alberto Fernandez on Friday noted that the serious inequality in access to vaccines amid the Covid-19 pandemic is an unfair and immoral fact, contrary to the interests of the international community.

Mobilizations in Colombia still ongoing with no solution in sight

Published on: May 21, 2021
14:47

Bogotá, May 21 (Prensa Latina) The massive protests in Colombia against the government of Ivan Duque continue without any possible agreements for a way out of the crisis in sight.

Cuba to present experiences on culture and development at UNESCO

Published on: May 21, 2021
14:45

Havana, May 21 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Culture Minister Alpidio Alonso spoke on Friday at the high-level event on Culture and Sustainable Development, convened by the United Nations General Assembly, in collaboration with UNESCO.

Evo Morales highlights Bolivia’s cultural diversity

Published on: May 21, 2021
14:42

La Paz, (Prensa Latina) Former President Evo Morales on Friday highlighted Bolivia's cultural and ethnic diversity, acknowledged in the Political Constitution of the State after decades of indigenous peoples' struggles to claim their rights.

Taliban gains control of districts in central Afghanistan

Published on: May 21, 2021
14:14

Kabul, May 21 (Prensa Latina) Several key districts in the Maidan Wardak province were overrun by the Taliban after heavy attacks conducted by the radical group during the last three days, an official source reported in Kabul on Friday.

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