FRANCE

French teachers’ union on strike for better pay

Published on: February 1, 2024
13:17

Paris, Feb 1 (Prensa Latina) Teachers' unions are striking across France on Thursday for better pay and conditions, coinciding with ongoing protests of agricultural workers.

Making business with Cuba is possible, French jurist affirms

Published on: January 30, 2024
09:49

Paris, Jan 30 (Prensa Latina) Matthias Fekl, jurist and former senior French official,on Tuesday, deemed the economic relations with Cuba as possible, despite the effects of the extraterritoriality of the US blockade, a policy against which he demanded responses from the European Union (EU).

France condemns Israeli’s proposal of colonizing Gaza

Published on: January 29, 2024
18:25

Paris, Jan 29 (Prensa Latina) France’s Government condemned on Monday the holding yesterday of a conference in Jerusalem, where members of the Israeli extreme right promoted the colonization of the Gaza Strip and the expulsion of Palestinians from that enclave.

Associations question French banks’ refusal to work with Cuba

Published on: January 29, 2024
18:04

Paris, Jan 29 (Prensa Latina) French parliamentarians, entrepreneurs and cooperation associations questioned on Monday the refusal of French banks to maintain relations with Cuba as they assume the extraterritoriality of the U.S. blockade and fear its consequences.

France reaffirms its demand to Israel after ICJ ruling

Published on: January 26, 2024
17:01

Paris, Jan 26 (Prensa Latina) France’s Government reaffirmed on Friday its demand to Israel to strictly respect International Humanitarian Law in the Gaza Strip, following a preliminary ruling issued by the International Court of Justice (ICJ).

Forum organized by Prensa Latina in Cuba highlighted in France

Published on: January 25, 2024
10:07

Paris, Jan 25 (Prensa Latina) The association Cuba Coopération France (CubaCoop) valued the celebration in Havana of the international forum New Operation Truth, organized by Prensa Latina news agency to address challenges of journalism in the face of media manipulation and hegemony.

French people opposing nation´s immigration law take to the streets

Published on: January 21, 2024
10:46

Paris, Jan 21 (Prensa Latina) Several thousand people marched on Sunday across France to demand the withdrawal of the restrictive bill adopted by Parliament. Another day of demonstrations will be held next Sunday, ahead of the Constitutional Council's ruling on the law on January 25.

French lawmaker calls for political and economic solidarity with Cuba

Published on: January 17, 2024
08:36

Paris, Jan 17 (Prensa Latina) French communist lawmaker André Chassaigne on Wednesday called for political and economic support for Cuba in the face of the US blockade, which he described as disgraceful.

French leader demands an end to the blockade against Cuba

Published on: January 15, 2024
16:33

Paris, Jan 15 (Prensa Latina) The National Secretary of the French Communist Party (PCF) Fabien Roussel reiterated on Monday his demand for the end of the U.S. economic, commercial and financial blockade against Cuba, a policy he described as inhumane.

French foreign minister promises more aid to Ukraine

Published on: January 13, 2024
10:23

Paris, Jan 13 (Prensa Latina) France's new Foreign Minister, Stéphane Séjourné, promised Ukraine further economic, military, and humanitarian aid upon his arrival in Kiev on Saturday, amid the conflict with Russia.

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