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Argentine Foreign Minister Felipe Solá Wednesday discussed with Cuba s Ambassador to Buenos Aires the possibility of developing locally a Cuban-created vaccine against covid-19, it was announced.
Argentina interested in collaborating with Cuban vaccine production
Argentina interested in collaborating with Cuban vaccine production
Buenos Aires, Apr 29 (Prensa Latina) Argentine Foreign Minister Felipe Solá on Wednesday announced his country´s possibility of collaborating with a proposal to finance a quick process for Cuban vaccine production. Mr. Solá received Cuban ambassador Pedro Pablo Prada with whom he spoke about Argentina´s collaboration and also about the crisis and challenges imposed by the pandemic and the need for projects to give access to vaccines.
According to Argentina´s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Worship, both officials discussed about negotiations between the two countries regarding coronavirus vaccines.
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A test tube labelled vaccine in front of an AstraZeneca logo in this illustration taken, September 9, 2020. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration
Argentina s government said on Wednesday that it met with representatives of drugmaker AstraZeneca Plc (AZN.L) to ask about difficulties in the production of its COVID-19 vaccine and supply of it to the country.
Health Minister Carla Vizzotti formally requested a report on the progress in the production and quality control of the vaccine that is partially being made in Argentina and completed in Mexico and the United States. We had a new meeting with the president of AstraZeneca Argentina and representatives of the firm to ask them to report as soon as possible about the possible difficulties that the vaccine production process is going through, Vizzotti said.
Cuban ambassador to Argentina refutes Almagro s statements
Cuban ambassador to Argentina refutes Almagro s statements
Buenos Aires, Apr 1 (Prensa Latina) Cuba s Ambassador to Argentina Pedro Pablo Prada on Thursday refuted the recent statements made by OAS Secretary General Luis Almagro disclosed in a local media, the official uttered serious offenses to my nation, Prada said. The head of Cuba s diplomatic mission issued a message that he sent to the Infobae media with his response to Almagro. One can be an ideological adversary but not a faker. If the Cuban Revolution were not deeply libertarian and democratic, it would not be in power, nor would Cubans have resisted over 60 years of blockades and aggressions, nor practiced solidarity with the world that supports us, Prada noted.