8 March 2022 Archives

Cuba calls for moving towards general disarmament

Published on: March 8, 2022
18:47

Amsterdam, March 8 (Prensa Latina) Cuba's representative to the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW), based in the Netherlands, Anet Pino on Tuesday highlighted her country's conviction to move towards general disarmament.

Cuba reaffirms commitment to sustainable development in the Caribbean

Published on: March 8, 2022
18:39

San José, Mar 8 (Prensa Latina) Cuba´s Deputy Minister of Foreign Trade and Foreign Investment Deborah Rivas on Tuesday reaffirmed her country's full commitment to sustainable development in the Caribbean.

US senators seek to freeze Russian gold reserves

Published on: March 8, 2022
18:17

Washington, March 8 (Prensa Latina) A bipartisan group of senators on Tuesday proposed to freeze Russia´s gold reserves as part of the Russian special operations in Ukraine.

UN calls for gender equality to recover from pandemic

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Published on: March 8, 2022
18:01

United Nations, March 8 (Prensa Latina) The UN Secretary-General (UNSG) António Guterres on Tuesday assured the Covid-19 pandemic recovery is impossible if women's rights and gender equality issues continue to go backwards.

US gov’t to start limited resumption of consular services in Cuba

Published on: March 8, 2022
17:52

Washington, March 8 (Prensa Latina) The Joe Biden Administration is presently planning to resume limited immigrant visa services in Cuba, not including nonimmigrant visas or resuming the Cuban Family Reunification Parole (CFRP) Program.

Germany confirms its dependence on Russian oil

Published on: March 8, 2022
17:06

Berlin, Mar 8 (Prensa Latina) German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock said on Tuesday that her country is dependent on Russian oil imports.

Cuba seeks options in Italy for homegrown vaccines against Covid-19

Published on: March 8, 2022
16:40

Rome, March 8 (Prensa Latina) A delegation from the Finlay Vaccines Institute (IFV), headed by its general director, Dr. Vicente Verez, is visiting Italy in search of options for the Soberana 02 and Soberana Plus Covid-19 vaccines developed by that institution.

Forest fire is under control in western Cuba

Published on: March 8, 2022
16:06

Pinar del Rio, Cuba, Mar 8 (Prensa Latina) Forces from the Cuban Ranger Corps (CGB) have kept under control a large-scale forest fire in San Juan y Martinez, in the western province of Pinar del Rio, it was reported on Tuesday.

Impact of US blockade on Cuba’s society denounced

Published on: March 8, 2022
15:58

Havana, Mar 8 (Prensa Latina) Cuba's education, sports and culture are among the sectors traditionally affected by the United States blockade, a diplomatic source said on Tuesday.

Venezuelan president ratifies commitment to women’s rights

Published on: March 8, 2022
15:50

Caracas, Mar 8 (Prensa Latina) President Nicolas Maduro on Tuesday ratified the Venezuelan Government's commitment to guaranteeing women's protection and ensuring their fundamental rights.

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