18 October 2023 Archives

Cuba underlines global cooperation in Belt and Road Initiative

Published on: October 18, 2023
12:42

Beijing, Oct 18 (Prensa Latina) Cuba on Wednesday expressed its willingness to contribute to international cooperation, and underlined the commitment of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) to multilateralism.

US vetoes new resolution on Gaza at UN Security Council

Published on: October 18, 2023
12:30

United Nations, Oct 18 (Prensa Latina) The representation of the United States on Wednesday vetoed a draft resolution presented before the United Nations Security Council to call for humanitarian pauses for the arrival of aid in the Gaza Strip.

Blockade against Cuba violates human rights, punishes those who help

Published on: October 18, 2023
12:24

Mexico, Oct 18 (Prensa Latina) The United States' blockade against Cuba is a violation of the peoples' rights, a major insult to Cubans that punishes anyone who wants to help them, Mexican President Andrés Manuel Lopez Obrador denounced on Wednesday.

Agreements between government and opposition renew hopes in Venezuela

Published on: October 18, 2023
12:05

Caracas, Oct 18 (Prensa Latina) The agreements signed in Barbados between the Venezuelan Government and the opposition, represented in the Unitary Platform (PU, in Spanish), reaffirmed the parties' commitment to bringing harmony and peace to the country.

Cuba and China foster academic ties and exchanges between peoples

Published on: October 18, 2023
11:50

Beijing, Oct 18 (Prensa Latina) Cuba and China are promoting exchanges between the two peoples through academic and scientific cooperation, one of the priorities of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI).

Russian air defense destroys 28 Ukrainian drones

Published on: October 18, 2023
11:03

Moscow, Oct 18 (Prensa Latina) Russian air defense systems destroyed some 28 drones over the Belgorod and Kursk regions and the Black Sea, the Ministry of Defense reported on Wednesday.

Russia to increase gas supplies to China

Published on: October 18, 2023
11:01

Moscow, Oct 18 (Prensa Latina) Russian gas supplies by pipeline to China will reach the level of gas exported to Western Europe shortly, GAZPROM Chairman Alexei Miller, told Rossiya-1 channel on Wednesday.

Palestine calls UN for real measures against Israel aggression

Published on: October 18, 2023
11:00

Ramallah, Oct 18 (Prensa Latina) The Palestinian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates called on the United Nations Security Council on Wednesday to take practical measures to stop the Israeli aggression instead of "diagnosing the dimensions of the humanitarian catastrophe in the Gaza Strip" or issuing appeals.

Cuba’s creative resistance to defeat US blockade, ambassador says

Published on: October 18, 2023
09:57

Panama City, Oct 18 (Prensa Latina) Cuba's Ambassador to Panama, Victor Cairo, said on Wednesday that his people, with creative resistance, will know how to defeat the blockade imposed, more than six decades ago, by the United States.

National Library of Cuba celebrates its 122nd anniversary

Published on: October 18, 2023
09:45

Havana, Oct 18 (Prensa Latina) Cuban readers and librarians are celebrating on Wednesday the 122nd anniversary of the founding of the José Martí National Library of Cuba (BNCJM) which, located in this capital, serves as a model for the remaining institutions in the country.

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October 18, 2023