28 May 2021 Archives

UNEP, WEF urge to prioritize investments in nature

Published on: May 28, 2021
07:50

United Nations, May 28 (Prensa Latina) UN Environment Program (UNEP) and the World Economic Forum (WEF) on Thursday urged governments, companies and financial institutions to make nature the center of their economic decisions.

Cuba rejects US declarations on human rights

Published on: May 28, 2021
07:48

Havana, May 28 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban Foreign Ministry (MINREX) on Thursday strongly rejected the US statements, whose content it described as 'openly demagogic and interfering' in relation to the issue of human rights on Cuba.

IMF forecasts income setbacks for Latin America

Published on: May 28, 2021
07:45

Washington, May 28 (Prensa Latina) The Covid-19 pandemic will cause a 10-year setback for Latin America's income level and delays in vaccination campaigns will slow down recovery, the IMF warned.

Extreme poverty hits nearly two million French people

Published on: May 28, 2021
07:44

Paris, May 28 (Prensa Latina) Extreme poverty is currently affecting as many as 1.9 million people in France principally in overseas areas, the National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies (INSEE) published.

MEP Moreno urges Joe Biden to resume rapprochement with Cuba

Published on: May 28, 2021
07:42

Brussels, May 28 (Prensa Latina) Member of European Parliament Javier Moreno on Thursday urged President Joe Biden to resume rapprochement with Cuba and also condemned US blockade against Cuba.

Dominican Republic economy grows 47.1%

Published on: May 28, 2021
07:38

Santo Domingo, May 28 (Prensa Latina) Dominican Republic´s economy grew 47.1% last April, an extraordinary figure considered by the Central Bank (BCRD).

UN Coordinator Wennesland harps on Israel-Palestine talks

Published on: May 28, 2021
07:33

United Nations, May 28 (Prensa Latina) UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process Tor Wennesland on Thursday harped on the need to resume talks between Israel and Palestine to avoid new violence outbreaks.

Bolsonaro blamed for belated arrival of Covid-19 vaccines in Brazil

Published on: May 28, 2021
07:29

Brasilia, May 28 (Prensa Latina) Butantan Institute Director Dimas Covas blamed President Jair Bolsonaro for tardy arrival of CoronaVac doses in Brazil.

Cuba condemns US blockade at AEC Meeting

Published on: May 28, 2021
07:27

Havana, May 28 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Deputy Foreign Minister Anayansi Rodríguez condemned Thursday the tightening of the US blockade against Cuba during the 26th Ministerial Meeting of the Association of Caribbean States (AEC).

Bashar al-Assad wins Syria’s presidential election

Published on: May 28, 2021
07:24

Damascus, May 28 (Prensa Latina) The President of the Syrian People's Assembly Bassam al-Sabbagh announced that current President Bashar al-Assad won presidential elections with 95.1% of votes.

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