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25 April, 2019 UN Calls to Increase Indigenous Peoples´ Participation

The President of the UN General Assembly, Maria Fernanda Espinosa, reiterated the importance of making true the right of indigenous peoples to participate in the matters concerning them.

24 April, 2019 Spain Predicts Disputes with U.S. Over Sanctions Against Cuba

Spanish Foreign Minister Josep Borrell predicted today numerous disputes between Europe and the United States, following the latter’s decision to intensify economic sanctions against Cuba.

24 April, 2019 What effects would the new US measures have against Cuba?

The measures taken by the US government against Cuba could strike new blows to the relationship between both countries, the private sector of the island and US companies today consider a coalition promoting the bilateral approach.

24 April, 2019 Cubans in Canada condemn Application of Helms-Burton Act

The Association of Cuban Residents in Toronto, Canada, rejected and condemned today the application of Title III of the Helms-Burton Act for violating the sovereignty of Cuba and third countries.

23 April, 2019 Supreme Court Reviews Lula’s New Defense Appeal

The Supreme Court of Brazil will review a new recourse to the defense of former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, sentenced to 12 years in prison on charges of passive corruption and money laundering.

23 April, 2019 Title III of Helms-Burton Act Condemned in Ecuador

The Ecuadorian Coordinator of Friendship and Solidarity with Cuba joined the international rejection of the decision of the United States to apply Title III of the Helms-Burton Act against the island.

23 April, 2019 Five People Arrested for Sabotage of Electrical System in Venezuela

Five people remain detained and 19 others with arrest warrants for their links to attacks on Venezuela’s electrical system, Minister of Communication Jorge Rodriguez said.

23 April, 2019 Pope Called to Intervene in U.S. Policy Against Cuba

Cuban emigration organizations in the U.S. city of Miami on Monday sent a letter to Pope Francisco asking the U.S. government to cease its policies against Cuba.

22 April, 2019 Nicolas Maduro Congratulates Naval Academy of Venezuela

President of Venezuela Nicolas Maduro congratulated the members of the Military Academy of the Bolivarian Navy on the 208 anniversary of the creation of the first Naval School in the country.

22 April, 2019 Bolivians Defend Their Nation against Foreign Interference

Bolivian politicians warned that the request for a US intervention by the local opposition to avoid the re-election of President Evo Morales constitutes the second attempt to destroy that nation.

22 April, 2019 Cuban Emigration Calls on the Pope to Intervene in U.S. Policy against Cuba

Cuban emigration organizations in this American city sent a letter to Pope Francis to ask the US government to cease its policies against the Caribbean island.

22 April, 2019 Iberia Celebrates 70 Years Traveling to Cuba

Cuban tourist authorities have celebrated the 70th anniversary of the first flight of the Spanish airline Iberia to Cuba, a major event considering the booming tourism in the country.

22 April, 2019 United Arab Emirates, Cuba to Foster Ties

The United Arab Emirates and Cuba agreed to broad potentialities to continue developing the excellent bilateral ties, diplomatic sources reported in Abu Dhabi on Monday.

22 April, 2019 Diaz-Canel: Many in U.S. Should Learn from Cold War Failure

Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel said on Saturday that many in the United States are advocating learning from the failure of the Cold War, alluding to Washington”s escalation of hostility against the island.

22 April, 2019 Cuba Defends Foreign Policy Principles, FM Says

Cuba has defended, in 60 years of Revolution a foreign policy principles, Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez posted on Twitter on Monday.

19 April, 2019 Venezuela Evokes First Step towards Independence

The President of Venezuela, Nicolas Maduro, recalled this Friday the first independence declaration and the beginning of the libertarian deed against the Spanish colonial regime.

19 April, 2019 Syrian President Meets with Special Envoy from Russia

Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad held a meeting with Alexander Lavrentiev, special envoy of his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin, and the Vice-Chancellor of that country, Sergey Vershinin.

19 April, 2019 Mexico Will Protect Its Companies before Helms-Burton Act

MEXICO CITY, Mexico.- The Mexican Government issued a statement regretting the United States’ decision to apply for the first time Title III of the Helms-Burton Act. Mexico also reported it would protect its companies that negotiate or are interested in negotiating with Cuba and that that measure could affect. The communiqué ratifies that Mexico rejects […]

18 April, 2019 Belgium Friendship Orgs Reject Helm-Burton Act Title III on Cuba

Several Belgium friendship organizations have rejected on Thursday the White House announcement to apply Title III of Helms-Burton Act, which they considered it is a ”new violation of international law.”

18 April, 2019 Mexico Slams US Decision to Apply Helms-Burton Law to Cuba

Mexico”s government in an official statement released Thursday by almost all the national media, rejected the decision of Donald Trump”s administration to fully apply the Helms-Burton Act to Cuba.