18 June 2021 Archives

Diaz-Canel recognizes the fight against Covid-19 in Cuban province

Published on: June 18, 2021
14:40

Havana, Jun 18 (Prensa Latina) Cuba's President Miguel Diaz-Canel on Friday acknowledged the work done in the eastern province of Las Tunas to contain the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic in that territory.

Russia to withdraw from Treaty on Open Skies in December

Published on: June 18, 2021
14:39

Moscow, Jun 18 (Prensa Latina) Russia on Friday announced its withdrawal from the Treaty on Open Skies (TOS) on December 18, six months after notifying the member countries of the agreement.

First victim of the known black fungus dies in Argentina

Published on: June 18, 2021
14:38

Buenos Aires, Jun 18 (Prensa Latina) A 35-year-old Argentinean with untreated diabetes on Friday died from mucormycosis, the infection known as black fungus and associated with Covid-19, local media reported.

Cannes film festival to focus on the environment

Published on: June 18, 2021
14:36

Paris, Jun 18 (Prensa Latina) The 74th edition of the Cannes Film Festival will screen a selection of seven films about the environment, as part of its ecological commitment, organizers announced on Friday.

Peru: Fraud Allegations May Point to Fujimori Asylum

Published on: June 18, 2021
14:35

Lima, Jun 18 (Prensa Latina) Peruvian parliamentarian-elect Betsy Chávez stated today that the offensive by candidate Keiko Fujimori to reverse the victory of Pedro Castillo seeks to muddy the electoral process to seek refuge and evade justice.

US sanctions against Cuba and Venezuela hamper fight against Covid-19

Published on: June 18, 2021
14:20

Washington, Jun 18 (Prensa Latina) The United States sanctions against Cuba and Venezuela obstruct the world fight against Covid-19, according to the website of The Intercept (http://theintercept.com) condemned on Friday.

Cuba decorates South African ambassador

Published on: June 18, 2021
14:07

Havana, Jun 18 (Prensa Latina) South African Ambassador to Cuba Thaninga Pandit Shope-Linney was decorated here on Friday with the Friendship Medal for her contribution to relations between both countries.

Lebanon: appointed prime minister, between government and resignation

Published on: June 18, 2021
14:06

Beirut, Jun 18 (Prensa Latina) Lebanon's appointed Prime Minister, Saad Hariri, on Friday said that he is thinking about either giving priority to forming a government or resigning if it helps to accelerate the process and save the country from collapse.

Cuba participates in Mediterranean Tourism Fair in Naples

Published on: June 18, 2021
14:01

Rome, Jun 18 (Prensa Latina) Cuba shows its attractions as a tourist destination during the 24th edition of the Mediterranean Tourism Fair (MTF), inaugurated in the southern Italian city of Naples on Friday.

Voting to ratify Escazu Agreement postponed

Published on: June 18, 2021
13:53

Bogota, Jun 18 (Prensa Latina) The second commissions of the Senate and the House of Representatives of the Colombian Congress postponed for today the vote in the first debate of the Escazu Agreement, a necessary procedure for its ratification.

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