ALBA condemns U.S. exclusion policy ahead of 2022 Americas Summit

HAVANA, May 27 (Xinhua) — The Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America (ALBA) on Friday denounced the U.S. decision to ban some Latin American countries from participation in the Summit of the Americas in the U.S. city of Los Angeles in June.

The alliance supports the right of all countries of the continent to be invited and to participate in the event on an equal footing, and underscores that the hos

States urged to do more to help Haitians fleeing insecurity by sea

Amid growing insecurity and gang violence in Haiti, the numbers of desperate people resorting to risky sea crossings has sharply increased. On Friday the UN called for regional Governments to step up protection for refugees.

Speaking to journalists at the Palais des Nations in Geneva, Shabia Mantoo, a spokesperson for the UN refugee agency (

Mexico, Argentina reject exclusions to regional forums

MEXICO CITY, May 26 (Xinhua) — Mexican Foreign Minister Marcelo Ebrard and his Argentine counterpart Santiago Cafiero reiterated Thursday that their governments reject the exclusion of any country to regional forums, such as the Ninth Summit of the Americas to be held next month in Los Angeles, the United States.

At a press conference on Cafiero’s working visit to the Mexican capital, the two foreign ministers

Ollie Robinson withdraws from County Select XI due to back stiffness

London [UK], May 26 (ANI): English bowler Ollie Robinson will withdraw from County Select XI which will face the touring New Zealand team at Chelmsford on Thursday due to back stiffness.
As per ESPNCricinfo, Robinson reported stiffness in his back during the pre-match warm-up. With this, the bowler’s hopes of an imminent Test recall are facing another setback.
Now, Ethan Bamber of Middlesex has been called into the squad

Jamaican Government to Stream Together we stand” virtual fund-raising concert

IN THE WORLD’S FIGHT AGAINST COVID-19, HEALTHCARE WORKERS AND HOSPITALS ARE IN DESPERATE NEED OF PERSONAL PROTECTIVE AND CRITICAL EQUIPMENT. JAMAICA IS NOT IMMUNE AND HERE’S HOW YOU CAN HELP! THIS EASTER SUNDAY, JOIN TELETHON JAMAICA – TOGETHER WE STAND FROM 3-6 P.M. EASTERN, A VIRTUAL REGGAE CONCERT OF INSPIRATIONAL SONGS TO RAISE FUNDS FOR PPE’S FOR JAMAICA. IN PARTNERSHIP WITH VP RECORDS, ARTISTS INCLUDING SHAGGY, SEAN PAUL, MAXI PRIEST, RICHIE SPICE AND MORE WILL PERFORM TO DRIVE DONATIONS. WATCH LIVE ON YOUTUBE/VP RECORDS AND VISIT JATOGETHERWESTAND.COM TO DONATE.



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