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Cuba condemns impact of coercive measures on the South at UN

Published on: September 18, 2023
12:42

United Nations, Sep 18 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel on Monday denounced the impact of unilateral restrictions on the development and fulfillment of the 2030 Agenda on the countries of the South.

United Nations renewable energy program makes progress in Cuba

Published on: June 29, 2023
13:28

Camagüey, Cuba, Jun 29 (Prensa Latina) The United Nations Development Program (UNDP) is promoting a project to install photovoltaic panels in Cuba's largest province, Camagüey, which needs more agricultural production in rural areas.

Cuba commits to UN Sustainable Development Goals

Published on: April 26, 2023
13:25

Santiago, Chile, Apr 26 (Prensa Latina) Cuba on Wednesday repeated its deep commitment to fulfilling the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), and expressed its willingness to continue to support other countries that require it with its modest resources. Speaking at the forum on the UN 2030 Agenda, the Cuban deputy minister of Foreign Trade and Foreign Investment, Deborah Rivas, noted that from the presidency of the Group of 77 plus China, her country has proposed promoting cooperation projects to accompany the development strategies of the nations of the South.

Cuban civil society debates human rights issues (+Photos)

Published on: March 17, 2023
12:15

Havana, Mar 17 (Prensa Latina) Representatives of Cuban civil society are debating human rights issues on Friday in a conference convened by the Cuban Association of the United Nations (ACNU) and held at Casa de las Americas.

Zelensky, Guterres to discuss situation in Zaporozhye nuclear plant

Published on: August 18, 2022
13:30

Kiev, Aug 18 (Prensa Latina) Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky and United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres on Thursday discussed the situation surrounding the Zaporozhye nuclear power plant and the food pact of Istanbul.

UN calls for more protection and assistance for refugees

Published on: June 20, 2022
07:27

United Nations, Jun 20 (Prensa Latina) As World Refugee Day is celebrated this Monday, the United Nations highlights the right of those people to receive assistance and protection, in addition to being included in health, education and other systems.

Cuba reaffirms solidarity with people of Western Sahara

Published on: June 14, 2022
08:41

United Nations, Jun 14 (Prensa Latina) Cuba has reaffirmed to the United Nations its solidarity with the people of Western Sahara and supported their right to self-determination, for which they are currently fighting in that African region.

Cuba denounces impact of US blockade on information technology sector

Published on: May 4, 2022
08:21

United Nations, May 4 (Prensa Latina) The US blockade currently has a strong impact on the communications and information technology sector in Cuba and generates millions of dollars in losses, according to the island's representation to the United Nations.

UN chief condemns deadly attacks in Somalia

Published on: March 24, 2022
07:20

United Nations, Mar 24 (Prensa Latina) UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has condemned the deadly attacks on compounds located inside the Aden Adde International Airport area in Mogadishu, which shocked Somalia on Thursday.

Chinese pharma companies to produce version of Pfizer’s vaccine

Published on: March 18, 2022
11:59

Beijing, Mar 18 (Prensa Latina) Five Chinese pharma companies have signed an agreement with a UN-backed organization to produce a generic version of Pfizer's antiviral Nirmatrelvir, used to treat Covid-19 patients, local press reported on Friday.

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