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30 March, 2023 Cuba recalled arrival of the first children from Chernobyl

Havana, Cuba.- Cuba recalled this Wednesday the arrival of the first 139 children affected by the explosion of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant, for whom medical care was scheduled. On March 29, 1990, the leader of the Cuban Revolution Fidel Castro received the first minor victims of that accident to initiate medical assistance that ran […]

30 March, 2023 Cuba’s deputy foreign minister meets with Botswana authorities

Havana, Cuba.- Elio Rodríguez Perdomo, Cuba’s Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, met this Wednesday with government authorities and representatives of the social sectors of Botswana, as reported on Twitter. As part of a working visit to the African country, the Cuban deputy minister held a meeting with Elías Mpedi Magosi, Executive Secretary of the Community […]

30 March, 2023 Russian Foreign Ministry says U.S. Naval Base at Guantánamo undermines Cuban sovereignt

Havana, Cuba.- Russia denounced this Wednesday the existence of the US naval base in the Cuban province of Guantánamo, describing its foundation as a direct theft of the sovereignty of the Cuban nation. The statement, published by the Russian Foreign Ministry on Twitter, was made by the secretary of the Security Council of that country, […]

29 March, 2023 FAO representative visits Cuban Parliament headquarters

Havana, Cuba.- The secretary of the National Assembly of the People’s Power of Cuba (Parliament), Homero Acosta Álvarez, received Mario Lubetkin, deputy director general and regional representative for Latin America and the Caribbean of the United Nations Organization for Food and Agriculture (FAO). On Twitter, the Assembly shared images of the meeting held at the […]

29 March, 2023 Russia will sell products in Cuba through a special commercial house

Havana, Cuba.- he head of the Business Council between Russia and Cuba, Boris Titov, announced in Moscow that his country will sell food, chemical products and other household items to the Caribbean nation through a special commercial house. The Russian politician and businessman stated that the new facility would be a unified wholesale importer of […]

29 March, 2023 Cuban Vice Foreign Minister develops work program in South Africa

Havana, Cuba.- Cuba’s Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Elio Rodríguez Perdomo co-chaired this Tuesday in South Africa, with his counterpart Alvin Botes, the seventeenth meeting of the inter-foreign ministry consultation mechanism. The Cuban diplomat reported on Twitter that as part of his work schedule in Pretoria, the South African administrative capital, he also held a […]

28 March, 2023 Prime Minister talks about challenges of Cuban culture in 2023

Havana, Cuba.- The assessment meeting of the Ministry of Culture (Mincult) was carried out in the Council of State in Havana with the presence of the Prime Minister of the Republic, Manuel Marrero Cruz; the Vice Prime Minister, Inés María Chapman Waugh; and the head of the sector, Alpidio Alonso Grau. At the meeting, the […]

28 March, 2023 Role of culture in Cuba-Cambodia ties is appreciated

Havana, Cuba.- The role culture plays in the ties between Cambodia and Cuba was appreciated in Cambodia today by the Secretary of State of the Kingdom’s Ministry of Culture and Fine Arts, Pen Mony Makara. In a fraternal meeting with the Cuban ambassador, Liurka Rodríguez, both agreed to identify this sector as a valuable pillar […]

28 March, 2023 Abel Prieto highlights failure of campaigns against elections in Cuba

Havana, Cuba.- “The campaigns to sow mistrust, divisions and hatred among us have failed”, said the president of Casa de las Américas, Abel Prieto, on his Twitter account referring to the results of the parliamentary elections in Cuba. Regarding the maneuvers against the electoral process on the Caribbean island, in a previous message President Miguel […]

27 March, 2023 Diaz-Canel describes elections in Cuba as a party

Havana, Cuba.- Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel described the elections that are taking place in the country on Sunday as a party and a day of extreme joy. “We are going for another new revolutionary victory,” the head of State noted after casting his vote. Diaz-Canel is one of eight candidates for the Cuban National People’s […]

27 March, 2023 Despite harassment, Miami demands an end to the US blockade against Cuba

Havana, Cuba.- Despite numerous acts of harassment, Cuban residents in Miami and other activists took to the streets of this city on Sunday to demand the end of the blockade imposed by the United States on Cuba. The members of the caravan demanded the normalization of relations between Cuba and the United States and strongly […]

27 March, 2023 Cuban president calls to give more prominence to young people

Havana, Cuba.-After exercising his right to vote in Santa Clara, Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel called to give young people all the opportunities and create spaces where they can discuss and propose their productive and social initiatives. At a meeting with national and international journalists, at the exit of a polling station 1 in this central […]

27 March, 2023 Raul Castro Ruz exercised his right to vote in Cuba’s national elections.

Havana, Cuba.- The leader of the Cuban Revolution, Army General Raúl Castro Ruz, exercised his right to vote this Sunday in the national elections to elect deputies to the National Assembly of People’s Power (Parliament). Before voting in the Playa municipality, in Havana, he shared with neighbors of the community and talked with the members […]

23 March, 2023 Cuba gets ready for the 28th Ibero-American Summit of Heads of State and Government

Havana, Cuba.- The 5th Meeting of National Coordinators and Cooperation Managers of the Ibero-American Conference began in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. The event will focus on finalizing the preparations for the 28th Ibero-American Summit of Heads of State and Government, scheduled for March 25 under the motto “Together for a fair and sustainable Ibero-America”. The […]

23 March, 2023 Cuba denounces shameful pressure from the US on Italy for hiring Cuban doctors

Havana, Cuba.- The recent pressure from the US government on Italy against the hiring of Cuban doctors in Rome, was described as shameful, when trying to apply the economic blockade to the island extraterritorially. In a statement released this Thursday, the Italy-Cuba Friendship Association also indicates that it is an “absurd interference by the United […]

23 March, 2023 Cuban deputy prime minister meets with Cubans residing in the United States

Havana, Cuba.- The Deputy Prime Minister of Cuba, Inés María Chapman, held a meeting this Tuesday with members of solidarity organizations with the Caribbean country and Cubans residing in the United States. During the exchange, the Cuban reality, its challenges and solutions were discussed, as reported on the social network Twitter by the permanent representative […]

23 March, 2023 Cuban President congratulates meteorologists on their day

Havana, Cuba.- The Cuban President, Miguel Díaz-Canel, congratulated on Twitter the Meteorology workers for helping to prevent and save. The World Meteorological Day is celebrated on March 23, and is dedicated to raise awareness of the importance of meteorology and hydrology for the environmental balance and all the activities carried out by human being on […]

23 March, 2023 Unique electoral campaign closes in Cuba

Havana City, Cuba.- The 470 candidates for deputies to the National Assembly of People’s Power are making today and tomorrow the last tours of all municipalities in Cuba as part of a very particular electoral campaign. The 470 candidates for deputies to the National Assembly of People’s Power are making today and tomorrow the last […]

22 March, 2023 Cuba to present investment opportunities in agricultural sector

Havana, Cuba.- The Cuban agri-food sector will present the 2023-2024 portfolio of opportunities for foreign investment during the 24th International Agro-industrial Food Fair (Fiagrop-2023), which will run until March 24th. The director of International Relations of the Ministry of Agriculture, Orlando Díaz, recently reported in a press conference, details about the incorporation of 59 foreign […]

22 March, 2023 Cuban president recognizes advances in vaccine against dengue

Havana, Cuba.- The President of Cuba, Miguel Díaz-Canel, recognized on Tuesday the progress made in the vaccine candidate against dengue, developed by the Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology -CIGB. “Sooner rather than later, Cuba will have its vaccine against dengue,” said the head of state on his official Twitter account. The president shared a […]