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Pope Francis said that he is following with dismay the events in Niger, and referred to the need to put an end to the conflict in that African country»
Pope Francis calls for peace in Niger
Prensa Latina News Agency
UNICEF says an average of eleven African children die weekly in attempt to reach Europe
A report by the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), informed that at least 11 children die every week on the migratory routes between North Africa and Europe. The news has aroused alarm in world public opinion, making visible a tragedy that goes unnoticed due to the indolence of many, especially those human traffickers involved in assisting them»
U.S. announces reopening in Cuba of office for immigration issues
The Department of Homeland Security, through the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services, announced this Thursday the reopening of an international office in Havana, Cuba.»
Cuba raffirms Zero-Tolerance policy on human trafficking
Cuba on Tuesday reaffirmed its Zero-Tolerance policy regarding any form of human trafficking, as well as the crackdown on this problem and associated crimes.»
WHO assures that Covid-19 is still a global threat
Covid-19 remains a threat, so the World Health Organization (WHO) called on all countries to report cases despite the end of the health emergency, because there is a decrease in the notification of contagions.»
Amazon Summit to explore convergences and establish common positions
The presidents of the eight countries that make up the Amazon Cooperation Treaty Organization (ACTO) will meet in Brazil with nations from other regions that have tropical forests to explore convergences and start building positions.»
Cuba and Venezuela to reaffirm PSUV-PCC relations
Cuba’s Communist Party (PCC) and Venezuela’s United Socialist Party (PSUV) strengthened on Tuesday relations after the signing of collaboration deals that formalize links between both organizations.»
Tribute paid to Cuban diplomats murdered by Argentinean dictatorship
Cuban workers and diplomats in Argentina are paying tribute here on Wednesday to their compatriots Jesús Cejas and Crescencio Galañena, who were assassinated during the last military dictatorship in this country (1976-1983).»
Cuba will celebrate 97 years of Fidel Castro, faithful to his legacy
Cuba evokes today and every day the legacy of emancipation and solidarity of the historic leader of the Revolution, Fidel Castro, who is about to celebrate the 97th anniversary of his birth on August 13.»
Caribbean to face high temperatures in the coming months
The Caribbean Climate Outlook Forum (CariCOF) warned that temperatures in the Pacific and Atlantic oceans might remain well above their usual average for the next three months.»