12 August 2021 Archives

Covid-19 demonstrates urgency to invest in youth

Published on: August 12, 2021
17:07

Geneva, Aug 12 (Prensa Latina) The serious crisis due to Covid-19 shows that investment in young people has never been more urgent, said ILO Deputy Director Martha Newton today on the occasion of International Youth Day 2021.

Bridges of Love travels from the US to Cuba with donations

Published on: August 12, 2021
16:52

Washington, Aug 12 (Prensa Latina) The leader of Bridges of Love solidarity project, Carlos Lazo, announced today he is traveling from the United States to Cuba with donations of medicines and other necessary products to face the Covid-19 pandemic in the Caribbean nation .

Biden is advised to change policy towards Cuba to win votes

Published on: August 12, 2021
16:24

Washington, Aug 12 (Prensa Latina) If US President Joe Biden wants to win votes in future elections, he must normalize relations with Cuba and move away from the hostile policy towards the island of former president Donald Trump, analysts advised him today.

Book on Fidel Castro analyzes construction of socialism in Cuba

Published on: August 12, 2021
15:01

Havana, Aug 13 (Prensa Latina) The book 'The Strategic Thought of Fidel Castro Ruz: Value and Effectiveness' is today a tribute to the historical leader of the Revolution from the specialized analysis of his experience in the construction of socialism in Cuba.

Bolivia boosts lithium and potassium sales to the world market

Published on: August 12, 2021
14:52

La Paz, (Prensa Latina) The company Yacimientos de Litio Bolivianos (YLB) plans to increase sales of lithium carbonate and potassium chloride to the world market and generate revenues exceeding 17 million dollars, the ABI agency reported today.

Venezuelan government-opposition talks not yet confirmed by Mexico

Published on: August 12, 2021
14:50

Mexico, Aug 12 (Prensa Latina) The Mexican government has not yet confirmed the exact date of the beginning of the talks between representatives of the Venezuelan government and the opposition, even though it confirmed the approval of Norway as intermediary.

United States lacks moral authority, Cuban ambassador affirms

Published on: August 12, 2021
14:43

Madrid, Aug 12 (Prensa Latina) Cuba's ambassador to Spain, Gustavo Machin, affirmed that the United States lacks moral authority to sanction third parties, 'when its domestic actions are more than reprehensible'.

Cuba promotes diversification of economic management forms

Published on: August 12, 2021
14:01

Havana, Aug 12 (Prensa Latina) The transformations and improvement that Cuba is carrying out today for the renewal of its economic scenario, constitute the beginning of the diversification and expansion of state companies and other forms of management.

President of Venezuela celebrates International Youth Day

Published on: August 12, 2021
13:50

Caracas, Aug 12 (Prensa Latina) President of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, celebrated today theInternational Youth Day with a call to new generations to advance in the construction of a future of greatness.

Biden urges U.S. Congress to reduce drug prices

Published on: August 12, 2021
13:45

Washington, Aug 12 (Prensa Latina) U.S. President Joe Biden will today urge Congress to allow Medicare social program to negotiate drug prices directly with the pharmaceutical industry.

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