5 December 2024 Archives

Diana Nyad returns to Havana: “Cuba is deep in my heart”

Published on: December 5, 2024
19:17

Washington, Dec 5 (Prensa Latina) "Cuba is deep in my heart," Diana Nyad, the US swimmer who at 64 years old became more than a decade ago the first person to swim between the two shores without a shark cage, said on Thursday.

Model UN in Cuba denounces lethal effects of atomic radiation

Published on: December 5, 2024
19:01

Havana, Dec 5 (Prensa Latina) Exposure to atomic radiation has lethal effects on human health, the Model United Nations in Havana (Havmun 2024), a forum of Cuban university students on global issues that will conclude on Friday, warned on Thursday.

Havana International Film Festival’s juries presented

Published on: December 5, 2024
18:51

Havana, Dec 5 (Prensa Latina) The 45th International Festival of New Latin American Cinema on Thursday presented the jury that will meet this year in each of the categories.

New issue of Cuba magazine launched in Moscow

Published on: December 5, 2024
18:39

Moscow, Dec 5 (Prensa Latina) The first issue of the Cuba magazine, published by the Fidel Castro Foundation for the development of Russian-Cuban relations, was presented at the headquarters of the Latin American Institute in Moscow on Thursday, Prensa Latina confirmed.

Cuban lawmaker González Patricio re-elected president of Parlatino

Published on: December 5, 2024
18:31

Panama, Dec 5 (Press Latina) Cuban lawmaker Rolando González Patricio was re-elected on Thursday president of Parlatino, based in Panama since 2008.

India welcomes Russia’s intended investments

Published on: December 5, 2024
17:41

New Delhi, Dec 5 (Prensa Latina) The Indian Ministry of Commerce and Industry today greeted Russia's willingness to install manufacturing plants here, considering their profitable edge.

Havana Film Festival opens in Cuba

Published on: December 5, 2024
17:31

Havana, Dec 5 (Prensa Latina) The 45th International Festival of New Latin American Cinema opens today at Charles Chaplin Theater in downtown Havana, featuring Argentina’s film debut "More People Die on Sundays", by Iair Said.

Ecuador’s President Noboa vetoes Breastfeeding Law

Published on: December 5, 2024
17:13

Quito, Dec 5 (Prensa Latina) The President of Ecuador, Daniel Noboa, has vetoed a Breastfeeding Law that prohibited the free sale of breast milk substitutes, alluding to 'inconsistencies' in its arguments, in an bid to reduce the current high rates of chronic child malnutrition.

Lebanese lawmaker praises country’s strength against Israel’s attacks

Published on: December 5, 2024
17:06

Beirut, Dec 5 (Prensa Latina) Member of the parliamentary bloc Loyalty to the Resistance, Ali Fayyad, highlighted today Lebanon's firmness in the face of Israeli aggressions.

FAO seeks 1.9 billion dollars for agricultural assistance

Published on: December 5, 2024
16:55

Rome, Dec 5 (Prensa Latina) The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has requested 1.9 billion dollars by 2025 for agricultural and food assistance in critical areas, according to a press release.

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