9 August 2021 Archives

August will be a decisive month for vaccination in Cuba

Published on: August 9, 2021
13:33

Havana, Aug 9 (Prensa Latina) This month will be decisive in moving forward and achieving high rates of vaccination against Covid-19 in Cuba in order to protect most part of the population, a health official said on Monday.

Twenty-two people killed in intercommunal clashes in Chad

Published on: August 9, 2021
13:20

N'Djamena, Aug 9 (Prensa Latina) Twenty-two people were killed and 20 were injured in intercommunal clashes to control lands in western Hadjer-Lamis province, TchadInfos reported on Monday.

EU increases support for fire fighting in Europe

Published on: August 9, 2021
13:15

Brussels, Aug 9 (Prensa Latina) The European Commission (EC) on Monday reported increased support by planes, helicopters and firefighters for Greece, Albania, North Macedonia and Turkey in their fight against forest fires.

Honduran ‘Free’ Party demands respect for Cuba

Published on: August 9, 2021
13:12

Tegucigalpa, Aug 9 (Prensa Latina) The bench of Honduran 'Freedom and Refoundation' (Free) party on Monday demanded respect for Cuba and its self-determination, in the context of recent interventionist campaigns.

Twelve soldiers killed in terrorist attack in Burkina Faso

Published on: August 9, 2021
13:07

Ouagadougou, Aug 9 (Prensa Latina) Twelve soldiers were killed and eight were wounded during a terrorist attack on Sunday in northwestern Burkina Faso, bordering Mali, the Ministry of Communications confirmed in Ouagadougou on Monday.

Floods destroy thousands of homes in Sudan

Published on: August 9, 2021
12:31

Khartoum, Aug 9 (Prensa Latina) Devastating floods due to heavy rains in recent days have destroyed thousands of homes in Sudan, according to media reports.

Cuban president analyzes importance of community work

Published on: August 9, 2021
12:27

Havana, Aug 9 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel on Monday stressed the importance of community work and popular participation, in the context of the implementation of a transformation plan in 62 communities of this capital.

Cuba favors treaty on prohibition of nuclear weapons

Published on: August 9, 2021
12:22

Havana, Aug 9 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez on Monday favored the promotion of the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons as a way for their total and definitive elimination.

DPRK demands end to US blockade against Cuba at UN

Published on: August 9, 2021
12:17

United Nations, Aug 9 (Prensa Latina) The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) demanded the end of the outdated and unjust blockade of the United States against Cuba, considering that it is the main obstacle for the implementation of the 2030 Agenda.

Cuban President and jurists debate sector’s challenges

Published on: August 9, 2021
12:08

Havana, Aug 9 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel met with legal experts and young jurists, as part of the dialogue that the country's top leadership is conducting with different sectors of society.

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