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Cuba thanks CARICOM, Africa for stance against US blockade

Published on: September 10, 2021
15:53

Havana, Sep 10 (Prensa Latina) Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez on Friday thanked the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) and Africa for their joint stance against the United States economic, commercial and financial blockade of Cuba.

CARICOM calls for socio-economic cooperation with Africa

Published on: September 8, 2021
08:03

Georgetown, Sep 8 (Prensa Latina) The Chair of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), the Hon. Gaston Browne, on Tuesday called for establishing cooperation structures to promote socio-economic interests with African nations.

Africa and Caribbean Community to strengthen economic ties

Published on: September 6, 2021
17:13

Georgetown, Sep 6 (Prensa Latina) Kenya will host tomorrow the first virtual Caribbean Community (CARICOM)-Africa Summit, which aims at strengthening common economic ties and cooperation in other areas, institutional sources informed today.

Global warming and extreme weather to impact LatAm and the Caribbean

Published on: August 18, 2021
07:19

United Nations, Aug 18 (Prensa Latina) Latin America and the Caribbean will be one of the regions most affected by global warming in the near future if current trends in climate change continue, a UN agency warned.

LatAm, Caribbean face avalanche of worsening health issues, PAHO says

Published on: July 29, 2021
07:22

Washington, Jul 29 (Prensa Latina) The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted essential health services in in Latin America and the Caribbean, threatening immunization of children and care of expectant mothers and people with chronic conditions, Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) Director Carissa F. Etienne warned.

Cubans in Italy condemn campaign of lies against the island

Published on: July 28, 2021
10:10

Rome, Jul 28 (Prensa Latina) The National Coordinating Committee of Cuban Residents in Italy (CONACI) on Wednesday called to prevent that an irresponsible campaign of lies causes chaos and destabilization in the island.

The Caribbean’s 1st Literary Workshop broadens its expectations

Published on: July 2, 2021
00:05

Santiago de Cuba, Jul 2 (Prensa Latina) The first Workshop of Literary Studies of the Caribbean Festival broadens its expectations, giving continuity to previous endeavors of the international event that will open its 40th edition in upcoming days.

PAHO alerts about slow pace of Covid-19 vaccination in LatAm

Published on: June 17, 2021
07:24

Washington, Jun 17 (Prensa Latina) Only one of 10 people in Latin America and the Caribbean completed their coronavirus vaccination schedule. Hospitals are about to collapse and Covid-19 variants are currently spreading swiftly, warned Dr. Carissa Etienne, director of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO).

PAHO warns about slow pace of Covid-19 vaccination in the Americas

Published on: June 10, 2021
07:25

Washington, Jun 10 (Prensa Latina) Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) Director Carissa F. Etienne called attention to the slow rate of Covid-19 vaccination in Latin American and the Caribbean and warned that controlling the virus could take years if current trend continues.

Cuba ratifies commitment with Caribbean States

Published on: May 27, 2021
15:34

Havana, May 27 (Prensa Latina) Cuba on Thursday ratified its willingness to continue contributing to the cooperation programs of the Association of Caribbean States (ACS), the Foreign Ministry reported on Twitter.

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