18 October 2022 Archives

President Diaz-Canel highlights work of Cuba’s Armed Forces

Published on: October 18, 2022
19:16

Havana, Oct 18 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel noted on Tuesday that the members of the Ministry of the Revolutionary Armed Forces (MINFAR) celebrated their day amid the recovery efforts after Hurricane Ian hit the western part of the country.

Cuba thanks US for humanitarian aid offer after Hurricane Ian

Published on: October 18, 2022
19:01

Havana, Oct 18 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez on Tuesday thanked the United States for its offer of assistance to alleviate the enormous damage caused by Hurricane Ian, which hit the western part of the archipelago on September 27.

Argentinean vice president Cristina Fernandez meets Rafael Correa

Published on: October 18, 2022
18:53

Buenos Aires, Oct 18 (Prensa Latina) Argentinean Vice President Cristina Fernandez met on Tuesday in her office at the Senate with former Ecuadorian President Rafael Correa and former National Assembly Speaker Gabriela Rivadeneira.

Political organizations from Cuba and Vietnam strengthen ties

Published on: October 18, 2022
18:45

Havana, Oct 18 (Prensa Latina) The member of the Secretariat of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba (PCC), Rogelio Polanco, met on Tuesday with the permanent secretary of the Central Committee of the Union of Young Communists of Vietnam, Nguyen Ngoc Luong.

UNAM rector meets with Cuban ambassador to Mexico

Published on: October 18, 2022
18:38

Mexico, Oct 18 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Ambassador to Mexico Marcos Rodriguez Costa met on Tuesday with the rector of the National Autonomous University (UNAM), Enrique Graue Wiechers.

ILO calls for minimum wage adjustment amid cost-of-living crisis

Published on: October 18, 2022
17:53

Geneva, Oct 18 (Prensa Latina) The International Labour Organization (ILO) on Tuesday advocated for the adjustment of all minimum wages and social protection benefits across the world to help workers afloat in the wake of the pandemic and the cost-of-living crisis.

Venezuela demands in France release of its diplomat Alex Saab

Published on: October 18, 2022
16:48

Paris, Oct 18 (Prensa Latina) The Venezuelan embassy in France today hosted a solidarity meeting to demand release of diplomat Alex Saab, whose kidnapping in the United States is denounced by Caracas.

Bahamas to receive new monkeypox vaccine batch

Published on: October 18, 2022
16:44

Nassau, Oct 18 (Prensa Latina) Health officials said that there has been a decrease in the uptake of all vaccine types, amid the arrival of 1,400 monkeypox vaccines at the Lynden Pindling International Airport yesterday.

Cuba reports no Covid-19 cases, deaths or ICU patients

Published on: October 18, 2022
16:33

Havana, Oct 18 (Prensa Latina) Following several weeks reporting less than a dozen coronavirus cases, Cuba on Tusday reported neither Covid-19 cases, ICU patients, nor deaths.

President Díaz-Canel urges for globalizing solidarity, collaboration

Published on: October 18, 2022
16:26

Havana, Oct 18 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel on Tuesday reiterated the pressing need to globalize solidarity in an increasingly less equitable world.

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