27 June 2023 Archives

Hungary disqualifies new EU payment to Ukraine

Published on: June 27, 2023
15:03

Budapest, Jun 27 (Prensa Latina) Prime Minister Viktor Orban of Hungary today disqualified what he called proposals of the European Commission (EC) to amend the EU budget, stating they are not serious. The fact that Brussels is giving 50 billion euros more to Ukraine is unacceptable, there is no control over the use of this money, Orban said

Record number of visitors for Hajj rituals in Mecca

Published on: June 27, 2023
14:58

Mecca, Saudi Arabia, Jun 27 (Prensa Latina) A record number of Muslims are visiting Mount Arafat, in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, where more than two million pilgrims are performing the Hajj ritual prayers.

Ecuadorian authorities warn of crisis in Galapagos Islands

Published on: June 27, 2023
14:54

Quito, Jun 27 (Prensa Latina) The mayor of Santa Cruz Island in the Galapagos National Park, Fanny Uribe, warned that the crisis in that archipelago in Ecuador impacts the local economy.

A magnitude 5.5 earthquake hits Ecuador

Published on: June 27, 2023
14:47

Quito, Jun 27 (Prensa Latina) A magnitude 5.5 earthquake on the Richter scale hit Ecuador's coastal province of Esmeraldas on Tuesday.

Cuba highlights role of media digital transformation

Published on: June 27, 2023
14:44

Havana, Jun 27 (Prensa Latina) The president of the Vietnam Journalists Association, Le Quoc Minh, who is visiting Cuba, on Tuesday highlighted the role of digital transformation in the future of media.

Russian Duma condemns armed rebellion

Published on: June 27, 2023
14:40

Moscow, Jun 27 (Prensa Latina) Factions of the State Duma (Lower House of the Russian Parliament) rejected the armed rebellion staged by the Wagner group, Speaker Vyacheslav Volodin said on Tuesday.

Lebanese promoter celebrates UNESCO prize for Arab culture

Published on: June 27, 2023
14:37

Beirut, Jun 27 (Prensa Latina) Lebanese actor, director and promoter Qassem Istanbouli on Tuesday celebrated the UNESCO-Sharjah Prize for Arab Culture for the promotion of peace, diversity and support to local communities.

Cuba participates in regional tourism meeting in Ecuador

Published on: June 27, 2023
14:30

Quito, Jun 27 (Prensa Latina) Cuba is participating in the 68th edition of the Regional Commission of the Americas of the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) in Ecuador, a meeting where Cuba seeks to encourage tourist arrivals from the region.

Cuba: Three indigenous cultures are present in El Garrote Cave

Published on: June 27, 2023
14:22

Sancti Spíritus, Cuba, Jun 27 (Prensa Latina) The El Garrote cave, in the Lomas de Banao ecological reserve, holds vestiges of three indigenous cultures: Siboney Guayabo Blanco, Siboney Cayo Redondo, and a proto-agricultural group with incipient ceramics.

Cuba to host new mega “Rueda de Casino”

Published on: June 27, 2023
13:57

Havana, Jun 27 (Prensa Latina) The "Retomando el Son Bailando Casino" international project and Cuban cultural authorities confirmed that the second Mega Rueda de Casino (a Cuban typical dance) will be held all over the country next Sunday.

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