International News

19 September, 2017 FAO to support agricultural recovery in Cuba

The FAO announced that it has mobilized its Special Fund for Emergency and Rehabilitation Activities – Agricultural Inputs Response Capacity (SFERA-AIRC) with a contribution of 300,000 USD by the Belgian government toward efforts to repair damage caused by Hurricane Irma to agriculture and fishing sectors in the Caribbean.

19 September, 2017 Cuban FM in New York for UN high-level debate

Cuban FM in New York for UN high-level debateHAVANA, Cuba, Sep 18 (ACN) Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez is in New York to participate in the high-level segment of the United Nations General Assembly scheduled for September 19-25, Prensa Latina reported.

14 September, 2017 Tributes to Che in Bolivia

Authorities of the countries of the Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America, Che’s relatives and members of groups from several continents will participate in the homages to the Heroic Guerrilla in Bolivia.

14 September, 2017 Humanitarian Aid to Cuba from Panama

A ship with five containers full of rice, oil and other foods left this Wednesday from Colon Container Terminal, in the Atlantic area of Panama, heading to the port of Mariel, in Cuba.

14 September, 2017 Recovery Advances in Mexican Earthquake-Affected Areas

The Secretary of the Interior in Mexico, Miguel Angel Osorio Chong, highlighted this Thursday the advances in solutions ordered by President Enrique Pena Nieto, to expedite the recovery and attention in all areas affected by the earthquake occurred last week.

13 September, 2017 South African President Regrets Human Losses by Hurricane Irma

President Jacob Zuma expressed this Wednesday his condolences to the Caribbean Governments and peoples affected by Hurricane Irma, and remarked the solidarity with those countries, with which South Africa maintains cordial relations.

12 September, 2017 Ecuador Donates Staple Products to Cuba and the Caribbean

A tent in Plaza Grande, in the historic center of Quito, collects staple products, donated to help people affected by Hurricane Irma in Cuba and the Caribbean, where damages are still being quantified today.

8 September, 2017 Irma Causes Major Losses in French Islands

The material damage caused by Hurricane Irma in the French islands of the Caribbean Sea will reach a cost of about 200 million euros, Bertrand Labilloy, president of the Central Insurance Office, said this Friday.

8 September, 2017 Strong Earthquake Shakes Mexico

An earthquake of magnitude 8.4 on the Richter scale shook several Mexican states in the early morning of last Wednesday, causing panic among the population that went to the streets before the strong movement.

6 September, 2017 Venezuela Confirms Friendship to American People

The people of Venezuela ratified this Wednesday their friendship and respect for their American counterpart, and requested their support in the confrontation of the economic war and claims of military intervention by President Donald Trump.

6 September, 2017 Iran Rejects Sanctions as Way of Solution

Iranian President Hasan Rohani rejected this Wednesday in Tehran the policies of unilateral sanctions to resolve conflicts between governments.

6 September, 2017 Fruitful Political Consultations between Cuba and Vietnam

strong>There were frank and productive exchanges, in correspondence with the excellent relationship between our parties, States, Governments and peoples, Marcelino Medina, first Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Cuba, said this Wednesday at the end of his visit to Vietnam.

6 September, 2017 St. Martin Island Devastated by Irma

Hurricane Irma went this Wednesday through San Martín Island, located to the east of Puerto Rico, with devastating results for its intensity, but no loss of human lives have been reported to the moment, Jamaican daily The Observer reported.

6 September, 2017 Spanish Foreign Minister Meets Cuban Authorities

Havana, Cuba.-Spanish Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, Alfonso Dastis, will meet with local authorities today at the Cuban Ministry of Foreign Affairs, as part of his visit to the Caribbean nation. Prior to the official talks, Dastis will lay a wreath to Cuban National Hero, Jose Marti, at the capital’s Revolution Square. Later, the […]

5 September, 2017 Cuba,Vietnam Holds Round of Political Consultations

Hanoi, Vietnam.-Vietnam and Cuba have reaffirmed today a long-standing friendship and the willingness to expand their multilateral cooperation during a new round of political consultations, for which First Deputy Foreign Minister, Marcelino Medina, traveled here. During a cordial atmosphere of broad understanding, the high Cuban official and Vietnamese Deputy Foreign Minister, Ha Kim Ngoc, along […]