THE US CLAIMS FOR THE EXCLUSION OF CUBA FROM THE TERRORIST LIST
Non-governmental organizations from the United States, and in solidarity with Cuba, reiterated their demand for the island’s exclusion from the list of countries sponsoring terrorism, on which it remains arbitrarily, under the Government of Joe Biden. The Interfaith Foundation for the Community Organization IFCO-Pastors for Peace, the Cuba Yes Coalition of New York/New Jersey, and the December 12 Movement agreed, in recent public statements, on the damage that such a provision causes to the Cuban people, in amidst a tightened blockade. (PL)
PUTIN AND KIM JONG-UN SIGN A TREATY OF COMPREHENSIVE STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP
The president of Russia, Vladimir Putin, and the leader of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, Kim Jong-un, signed a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership Treaty within the framework of the Russian president’s visit to the Asian country. The signing of the “fundamental document”, as Putin called it, was preceded by extensive bilateral talks at the Kumsusan state residence, and by a private meeting between the leaders. (RT)
UN REVEALS THAT ISRAEL MAY HAVE “SYSTEMATICALLY VIOLATED” THE LAWS OF WAR, IN GAZA
The Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights at the UN revealed, in a report on the Israeli Army bombings in Gaza, that the laws of war have been “systematically violated” in the Palestinian enclave, with regard to the use of bombs of enormous power and the supposed lack of distinction between combatants and civilians. The document includes the conclusion of the investigation of six attacks by Israeli forces that it has described as emblematic, in which bombs weighing up to 920 kg are suspected to have been used against residential buildings, a school, refugee camps and a market. (International Editorial)
NUMBER OF DISPLACEMENTS BY GANGS IN HAITI INCREASED BY 60% IN THREE MONTHS
The number of displaced people in Haiti increased by 60% in the last three months, due to the increase in violence by gangs that took control of the capital, in the midst of a serious political, social and humanitarian crisis on the Caribbean island. , reported the United Nations Organization. Internally displaced people increased from 362,551 at the beginning of March to 578,074, out of a total population of ten million inhabitants, the International Organization for Migration indicated in a report. (AFP)
