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EU highlights "huge impact" new sanctions on Russia

The ministers of the main economies of the European Union, the European Central Bank (ECB) and the European Commission (EC) highlighted on Monday “the enormous impact” of the freezing of the assets

February 28, 2022

Dominican Republic

They recognize Cuba’s efforts in favor of world peace

The executive secretary of the World Peace Council (WPC), Iraklis Tsavdaridis, highlighted here today Cuba’s firm and tireless support for the efforts of that organization against militarization and war. In statements to

February 28, 2022

Cuba

Glenn Davis afirma Presidente olvida ciudadano de a pie

Glenn Davis Says President Forgets Ordinary Citizen

SANTIAGO. – The member of the central committee of the Dominican Liberation Party (PLD), Glenn Davis, said this Monday that the accountability speech offered this Sunday by the President Luis Abinaderdid not

February 28, 2022

Dominican Republic

89.2 percent of Cubans with a complete anti-COVID-19 scheme

The Ministry of Public Health (MINSAP) reported today that nine million 880 thousand 844 Cubans – 89.2 percent of the population – have the complete vaccination scheme against COVID-19. According to the

February 28, 2022

Cuba

With the closure of the European sky to Russian planes, Cuba loses its last tourists

The closure of European airspace to Russian planes is one of the first collateral consequences for Cuba of the invasion of Ukraine. The Island remains, for now, without Russian tourists, its only

February 28, 2022

Cuba

Russia-Ukraine war: US prohibits operating with Russian Central Bank

Washington.- The United States raised sanctions against Russia on Monday for the invasion of Ukraine and prohibited US entities from any operation with the Russian Central Bank, in addition to freezing all

February 28, 2022

Dominican Republic

US sanctions come into effect against Russian Central Bank

The US Treasury Department today banned transactions with the Russian Central Bank and its foreign investment fund amid the war in Ukraine. As of this Monday, American individuals and companies will not

February 28, 2022

Cuba

Affirms President Abinader exceeded expectations in accountability speech

Eddy Alcántara, executive director of the National Institute for the Protection of Consumer Rights (Pro Consumidor) SANTO DOMINGO. – The executive director of the National Institute for the Protection of Consumer Rights

February 28, 2022

Dominican Republic

President of Bolivia honors defender of indigenous people and exit to the sea

President of Bolivia honors defender of indigenous people and exit to the sea La Paz, Feb 28 (Prensa Latina) The President of Bolivia, Luis Arce, paid tribute today to the Bolivian writer

February 28, 2022

Cuba

Advocates diversifying and supporting national industry so as not to depend on raw materials from abroad

Elizabeth Mena, president of Adoexpo. The president of the Dominican Association of Exporters (Adoexpo), Elizabeth Mena, valued the president’s accountability speech as positive Louis Abinader, and expressed the need to diversify local

February 28, 2022

Dominican Republic

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