Bloqueo Cuba

Cuban residents in Italy will hold their first virtual national meeting on Saturday, May 15, in Rome, to demand an end of the United States blockade against their country, the organizers said.

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Aeroflot

The Russian airline Aeroflot has withdrawn from ticket sales destinations in Cuba, Mexico, and the United States due to the European Union's ban on the use of airspace by companies from this country.

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The Covid-19 vaccine being developed jointly by Argentina and Mexico will be for all of Latin America and the Caribbean and not for profit, President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador announced on Thursday. Read more Argentina and Mexico Covid-19 vaccine for Latin America
Pope Francis accepted the resignation of French Cardinal Philippe Barbarin from the government of the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Lyon, as reported by the Holy See on Friday. Read more Pope accepts resignation of cardinal acquitted in case of abuses

Russia and China need to work to further reduce their dependence on the dollar and switch to national currencies for trade in order to alleviate the risks of U.S. sanctions, says Russia’s top diplomat. In an interview with Chinese media, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said that Moscow and Beijing “need to move away from the use of Western-controlled international payment systems."

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