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What is being billed as Cuba's first true luxury hotel has opened in Havana, with local officials inaugurating the Gran Hotel Manzana Kempinski on Wednesday. Representatives from the Swiss-based Kempinski Hotels group and the Cuban government gathered at the site for a ribbon cutting ceremony, officially opening the island's most luxurious hotel in decades. Located in a renovated 1920's shopping mall in Old Havana, the five-star property is run by Kempinski but formally owned by the Cuban government.
Uruguay, Argentina, Paraguay, Brazil and Bolivia's foreign ministers meet in Asuncion for the South American bloc Mercosur meeting. IMAGES
Russia's Foreign Minister Serguei Lavrov meet his Cuban counterpart Bruno Rodriguez in Havana, as part of his official visit to the island, the last stop on his tour of Latin American that included Brazil, Venezuela, and Nicaragua. IMAGES
Kuta, Oct 19 (EFE/EPA).- Indonesia has opened the popular tourist island of Bali to fully vaccinated international travelers from an initial list of 19 countries without the need to quarantine. Bali was closed for more than a year because of the coronavirus pandemic. (Camera: MADE NAGI). SHOT LIST: TOURISTS WALK ON A BEACH IN KUTA, BALI, INDONESIA.
Bangkok, Sep 17 (EFE/EPA).- Thailand's capital continued Friday to speed up the COVID-19 vaccination process with a new active Mobile Vaccination Unit to provide vaccines in residential communities.Bangkok aims to have 70 percent of its population vaccinated before reopening to foreign visitors in October 2021. (Camera: RUNGROJ YONGRIT).SHOT LIST: RESIDENTS IN A RED ZONE DISTRICT RECEIVE ASTRAZENECA (VAXZEVRIA) COVID-19 VACCINE ON A BUS AS PART OF THE CITY HALL'S NEW MOBILE VACCINATION UNIT SERVICE, IN BANGKOK, THAILAND.
U.S. President Barack Obama attends an outdoor arrival ceremony in heavy rain, as the first sitting U.S. president to visit Laos. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
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