International News

26 May, 2017 G-7 Summit without Consensus on Core Issues

Heads of State or Government of the countries of the Group of Seven (G-7) began this Friday its 43rd G7 summit in Taormina, Sicily, without consensus on fundamental issues.

25 May, 2017 Protests in Brussels against NATO

Hundreds of people protest this Thursday against the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, NATO, near this agency’s headquarters in Brussels, where the summit of Heads of State and Government is held

25 May, 2017 The Caribbean Outstands in Cruise Activity

The International Cruise Line Association reported that nearly twenty-six million travelers from all over the world would enjoy this year of excursions aboard cruise ships.

24 May, 2017 Libyan Emigrants Die in Shipwreck

Chris Catrambone, representative of the non-governmental organization MOAS, reported that at least thirty-one people died when a ship with hundreds of Libyan emigrants shipwrecked in the Mediterranean Sea.

24 May, 2017 Brazilians Demand Massively Temer´s Resignation

More than twenty-five thousand protestors surround in Brasilia the residence of the Brazilian president Michel Temer, to demand the end of austerity measures and his resignation

24 May, 2017 Cuban First Vice-President Honors Ecuadorian Leader

Miguel Diaz-Canel, First Vice-President of the Councils of State and Ministers of Cuba, put this Wednesday in Quito a floral offering before the monument to Eloy Alfaro, leader of the liberal revolution in Ecuador

24 May, 2017 Diaz-Canel Presides Over Cuba Delegation to Lenin Moreno Inaguration

Havana, Cuba.-First Cuban Vice-President Miguel Díaz-Canel heads the island”s delegation that will attend the swearing-in ceremony of Ecuador”s President-elect Lenin Moreno on May 24, Granma newspaper reported today. The delegation is also made up of the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ana Teresita González, and the Cuban ambassador in that South American country, Rafael Dausá. […]

23 May, 2017 Venezuelan Ambassador Denounces Destabilizing Acts

The Venezuelan opposition carries out destabilizing protests and seeks through international media warfare, creating a false image of the country abroad to promote military intervention, Venezuelan ambassador to Bolivia, Cristbeylee Gonzalez denounced today

23 May, 2017 Temer´s Adviser Arrested for Corruption

The Brazilian Federal Police arrested today Tadeu Filippelli, former governor of Brasilia and Special adviser to President Michel Temer, for his involvement in the public funds diversion scandal.

23 May, 2017 Accounting Focuses on International Forum in Cuba

Havana, Cuba.-The 11th International Meeting on Accounting, Auditing and Finance begins today at the Conference Center in Havana with the participation of about 400 experts, to share the best experiences in this area. The meeting is part of the contribution of the National Association of Economists and Accountants of Cuba (ANEC) to the implemention of […]

23 May, 2017 Cuba and European Union on Dialogue on Human Rights

Brussels, Belgium.-Cuba and the European Union (EU) made their third round of conversations on human rights Monday, to bring about the exchange of opinions and widen the knowledge of their respective realities. A communique from the Cuban Embassy in Belgium said the Cuban delegation was presided by Rodolfo Reyes, general director for Multilateral Affairs and […]

23 May, 2017 Cuba Fosters Revolutionary Unity vs. Neoliberal Offensive

Hanoi, Vietnam.- Cuba is promoting actions to foster the greatest possible unity of the Latin American and Caribbean revolutionaries facing the new neoliberal offensive led by the United States and its allies, a senior leader of the Caribbean nation said here today. Jose Ramon Balaguer, head of the International Relations department at the Cuban Communist […]

22 May, 2017 Catalonia Ratifies Separatist Referendum Decision

The President of the Government of Catalonia, Carles Puigdemont, ratified this Monday in Madrid the decision of that region to make a referendum for Catalans to decide on the separation from the Spanish State

22 May, 2017 Venezuelan Government Expands Dialogue

In the last twenty days the Venezuelan government extended the bridges of dialogue with various sectors to seek national peace, Elias Jaua, president of the Commission for the National Constituent Assembly, said during a press conference in Caracas.

19 May, 2017 Presidential Election in Iran

On 19 May, more than 55 million Iranians are summoned to participate in the twelfth presidential election since the country became an Islamic republic.

19 May, 2017 Inaugurated in Cuba International Meeting of Customs Directors

Havana, Cuba.-The head of the General Customs of Cuba, Pedro Pérez, opened today the 38th Meeting of National Directors of Customs of Latin America, Spain and Portugal, in the 1930 hall of the Hotel Nacional. At the opening ceremony, Perez described the experience of collaboration as fruitful through the multilateral agreement on cooperation and mutual […]

19 May, 2017 Latin American Organization Supports Venezuela

The Latin American Society of Political Economy and Critical Thinking, in solidarity with Venezuela, demanded the cessation of imperialist interference in that country, besieged by a national and international media war.