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18 December, 2017 Raúl Castro Receives the President of Russian Oil Company Rosneft

Cuban President Raul Castro received Igor Sechin, head of the Russian oil company Rosneft, at the headquarters of the Central Committee of the Communist Party, newspaper Juventud Rebelde today reports.

14 December, 2017 ALBA-TCP Political Council Begins in Havana

The 16th Political Council of the Bolivarian Alliance of the Peoples of Our Americas-Peoples” Trade Treaty (ALBA-TCP) opened here on Thursday with the aim of strengthening unity and the capacity for consultation, Granma newspaper reported.

12 December, 2017 Cuban Vice President Receives the Secretary General of FMLN

Cuban Vice President José Ramón Machado Ventura received the general secretary of the Farabundo Martí Front for National Liberation of El Salvador (FMLN), Medardo González, who is chairing a delegation from El Salvador to visit the island.

11 December, 2017 Cubans Celebrate Anniversary of Revolution in Dom Rep

The Cuban Embassy in the Dominican Republic celebrated the 59th Anniversary of the Triumph of the Revolution on the Caribbean island.

11 December, 2017 Raul Castro Returns Home after Visiting Antigua and Barbuda

Cuban President Raul Castro returned home after participating in the 6th Summit of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) and Cuba, and paying an official visit to Antigua and Barbuda, the newspaper Juventud Rebelde reported today.

8 December, 2017 CARICOM Calls on Trump to Abandon Anachronistic Blockade of Cuba

The prime minister of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Ralph Gonsalves, urged U.S. President Donald Trump today to abandon the anachronistic economic blockade of Cuba, a demand that will be repeated here by the Caribbean countries.

8 December, 2017 Summit in Antigua and Barbuda

Leaders of the 14 member countries of the Caribbean Community (Caricom) and Cuban President, Raul Castro, started here today a meeting aimed at promoting solidarity and regional integration.

8 December, 2017 Antigua & Barbuda Hosts Caricom-Cuba Summit

Antigua & Barbuda is hosting today the 6th Cuba-Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Summit, focused on strengthening bilateral relations and the search for joint solutions to high-incidence problems in the region.

7 December, 2017 Cuba Deplores U.S. Statement on Palestine

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cuba (MINREX) rejected today the statements made by U.S. President Donald Trump, who recognized Jerusalem as the capital city of Israel.

6 December, 2017 Cuba Denounces at UN in Geneva Negative Effects of the US Blockade

Cuba denounced at the UN in Geneva the US blockade as the main obstacle facing the country for a broader cooperation in the field of biological activities, diplomatic sources informed today.

4 December, 2017 Maduro Insists on Political Dialogue despite Opposing Rejection

The Venezuelan opposition rejected President Nicolas Maduro´s invitation to a meeting in Miraflores Palace this week, and insists on a foreign intervention disguised as humanitarian aid.

4 December, 2017 Honduras without Defining Election Winner

The Honduran Supreme Electoral Tribunal announced the postponement of the review of irregular voting records and a winner of the presidential election remains undefined between President Juan Orlando Hernandez and Salvador Nasralla, according media.

4 December, 2017 Bolivian President Highlights Massive Participation in Elections

Bolivian President Evo Morales highlighted this Monday the massive participation of the people in the judicial elections, which took place this Sunday throughout the country.

4 December, 2017 Statement by Cuban Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs Rogelio Sierra

We have been following with concern the situation created in Honduras after the elections of last November 26.

30 November, 2017 Maduro to Be Candidate in Venezuelan Presidential Election

The Executive Vice President of Venezuela, Tarek El Aissami, announced this Wednesday the presidential candidacy of Nicolas Maduro for the 2018 elections.

30 November, 2017 Alert in Mexico City for Low Temperatures

The Secretariat of Civil Protective of Mexico City issued this Thursday a yellow alert for several delegations due to low temperatures, especially in the early hours of the morning.

30 November, 2017 Geneva Advocates for a Fair and Lasting Solution for Palestine

The Non-Aligned Movement advocated in the United Nations Organization in Geneva for a fair and lasting solution to the Palestine cause and for working towards peace in the Middle East.

28 November, 2017 Evo Morales’s Candidacy Endorsed for Presidential Election

More than thirty Bolivian social organizations presented to the Plurinational Constitutional Court of their country a resource to enable Evo Morales’s candidacy for the upcoming elections.

28 November, 2017 Terrorist Attack in Baghdad Causes Dead and Wounded

At least 17 dead and more than 20 wounded left a suicide attack directed at a mall at the Nahrawan district in Iraq.

24 November, 2017 Tributes to Fidel Castro Around the World

The willingness of the historic leader of the Cuban Revolution, Fidel Castro, to improve relations with the United States as equals, while preserving the country’s sovereignty, was stressed during a panel discussion in Fidel’s honor held in Washington, on occasion the first anniversary of his death on November 25, 2016.