2 March 2022 Archives

Trade can create decent jobs and greener economies – WTO

Covid-19
Published on: March 2, 2022
17:57

Geneva, March 2 (Prensa Latina) Trade can help create decent jobs and greener economies with opportunities for all, in particular women and young people, World Trade Organization (WTO) Deputy Director-General Angela Ellard said Wednesday.

Prensa Latina News Agency opposes boycott of Russian media in Europe

Published on: March 2, 2022
17:45

Havana, Mar 2 (Prensa Latina) Prensa Latina News Agency on Wednesday expressed its rejection of censorship promoted by the European Union (EU) against the Russian media RT and Sputnik.

WHO releases new standard to tackle rising threat of hearing loss

Covid-19
Published on: March 2, 2022
17:28

Washington, March 2 (Prensa Latina) In the WHO Region of the Americas, around 217 million people live with hearing loss i.e., 21,52% of the population. It is expected that by 2050, this number could rise to 322 million.

Twitter users claim to reopen US consular services in Cuba

Covid-19
Published on: March 2, 2022
17:13

Havana, Mar 2 (Prensa Latina) Twitter users on Wednesday asked US Government to resume the consular services at its embassy in Havana, sending various messages with hashtags: #ConsularServicesInCuba.

PAHO regards Covid-19 impact on maternal mortality rate as disastrous

Covid-19
Published on: March 2, 2022
16:55

Washington, March 2 (Prensa Latina) The Covid-19 pandemic had a catastrophic impact on maternal mortality rates, the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) Director Carissa F. Etienne warned Wednesday.

UN insists on dialogue, diplomacy regarduing conflict in Ukraine

Published on: March 2, 2022
16:52

United Nations, Mar 2 (Prensa Latina) The UN Secretary General, António Guterres, affirmed today the General Assembly expressed itself clearly on the need to open the door to dialogue and diplomacy regarding the conflict in Ukraine.

Russian owner of English football team Chelsea pressed to sell

Published on: March 2, 2022
16:39

London, Mar 2 (Prensa Latina) Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich announced today he has put the English soccer team up for sale, amid pressure from the British opposition to include him on the list of Russian businessmen sanctioned by the government.

Russian Senate ratifies to defer payment of loans to Cuba

Published on: March 2, 2022
16:22

Moscow, March 2 (Prensa Latina) The Federation Council (Senate) of Russia today ratified protocols that modify the Russian-Cuban intergovernmental loan agreements, which provide for postponing the island's payments on Russian credits until 2027.

Communist Party of Australia reaffirms support to Cuba

Covid-19
Published on: March 2, 2022
16:11

Canberra, Mar 2 (Prensa Latina) The Communist Party of Australia (CPA), in the framework of its XIV Congress, today reaffirmed its solidarity with the Cuban people and government in their confrontation with the economic blockade imposed by the United States.

Russia denounces informational terrorism plagued by fake news

Published on: March 2, 2022
15:50

Moscow, March 2 (Prensa Latina) Russian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Serguei Lavrov, denounced today the informative terrorism plagued by millions of false news launched against his country that Russian authorities are constantly denying.

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