19 October 2022 Archives

Hydroelectric plant in central Cuba provides power to the country

Published on: October 19, 2022
17:13

Santa Clara, Cuba, Oct 19 (Prensa Latina) The Hanabanilla Hydroelectric Power Plant, in the Manicaragua municipality, Villa Clara, today contributes 28 Megawatts (MW) to the national electrical system and hopes to increase delivery after an investment process.

U.S. blockade is a constant pandemic, says Cuban FM

Published on: October 19, 2022
17:08

Havana, Oct 19 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez on Wednesday described the hostile blockade imposed by the United States on Cuba for over 60 years as a constant pandemic or hurricane, due to damages it causes to the country.

France contributes with initiative to fight off poliomyelitis

Published on: October 19, 2022
16:56

Paris, Oct 19 (Prensa Latina) France on Wednesday praised its contribution of €50 million to the Global Polio Eradication Initiative, which seeks to prevent outbreaks of the viral disease.

Biden announces release of 15 million barrels of oil

Published on: October 19, 2022
16:50

Washington, Oct 19 (Prensa Latina) President Joe Biden on Wednesday announced the release of 15 million barrels of oil from the U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve as part of a response to recent production cuts announced by OPEC+ nations, with more drawdowns possible this winter, as his administration rushes to be seen as pulling out all the stops ahead of next month's midterm elections.

Dominican Republic reports two new monkeypox cases

Published on: October 19, 2022
16:38

Santo Domingo, Oct 19 (Prensa Latina) Dominican Health Ministry on Wednesday reported two new cases of monkeypox, bringing total to 31.

Russia explains points of martial law

Published on: October 19, 2022
16:19

Moscow, Oct 19 (Prensa Latina) Russian authorities today disclosed the martial law decree approved by President Vladimir Putin, which introduces various levels of response in relation to the special military operation in southwestern Ukraine.

US decision to put Cuba on terrorism list is lethal

Published on: October 19, 2022
14:32

Havana, Oct 19 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez affirmed today that the inclusion by the United States government of his country in the list of countries that sponsor terrorism is a lethal decision.

Climate change in France is worse than expected, scientists state

Published on: October 19, 2022
13:26

Paris, Oct 19 (Prensa Latina) French scientists on Wednesday published a report on the effects of climate change in France, revising upwards the previous estimates on the increase in temperatures, which could rise 3.8 degrees on average by the late 21st century.

EU diplomacy chief denies his comments were racist

Published on: October 19, 2022
10:37

Brussels, Oct 19 (Prensa Latina) European Union's foreign policy chief Josep Borrell on Wednesday denied that his comments were racist when he called Europe a garden and the world around it with a jungle.

Italy’s far-right alliance in crisis days from forming a government

Published on: October 19, 2022
10:21

Rome, Oct 19 (Prensa Latina) The far-right coalition that won the general elections in Italy is facing an internal crisis that is making it difficult for Giorgia Meloni, the virtual next prime minister, to form her government, as per media outlets.

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