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24 September, 2018 Cuban Leaders at United Nations, Calling for a Better World

Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel has a tight agenda in New York in the framework of the high-level segment of the 73rd United Nations General Assembly, where Fidel Castro and Raul Castro gave historic speeches in the past.

24 September, 2018 Bolivia, Energy Heart of South America for 2025: Evo Morales

President Evo Morales said here Bolivia would become the energy heart of South America by 2025, year in which it is expected to generate nine thousand megawatts (MW).

24 September, 2018 Three More Involved in Assassination Attempt Captured in Venezuela

Another three people involved in the failed assassination attempt against President Nicolas Maduro and the country”s leadership were captured, Vice President Jorge Rodriguez reported.

24 September, 2018 Cuba Will Denounced at UN US Economic Blockade, Said Diaz-Canel

Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel who is already in New York for the UN General Assembly will denounce what he termed as ”US aberrant policy of blockade” imposed on Cuba for over 55 years.

23 September, 2018 Twenty-Third National Meeting of Solidarity with Cuba Opens in Mexico

The 23rd National Meeting of Solidarity with Cuba is taking place in Toluca on Saturday with the participation of delegates from several Mexican states and the aim of continuing support for the island, under US blockade.

21 September, 2018 Canada to Begin Consultations on Prohibition of Short Firearms

The Canadian government will hold consultations with several national sectors for an eventual ban on short firearms, as part of a strategy to fight the violence, the press revealed today.

21 September, 2018 Lawmakers Urge for Resources to Implement Peace Agreement in Colombia

Legislators from different parties in Colombia demanded from the government the resources to implement the Peace Deal with the former FARC guerrilla group

21 September, 2018 UNESCO Launches Call for Jose Marti International Award

Unesco has launched the call for the Jose Marti International Prize, which will be delivered in January 2019 in Havana during the IV International Conference ”For the Balance of the World,” diplomatic sources reported.

20 September, 2018 Havana event marks 5th anniversary of the proclamation of Latin America and the Caribbean as a zone of peace

Government officials, activists and experts are participating in Havana in a 3-day seminar that will debate the challenges and realities related to the proclamation of Latin America and the Caribbean as a zone of peace.

20 September, 2018 Days of Action against the U.S. Blockade of Cuba slated for next week in Washington, D.C.

The fourth annual Days of Action Against the Blockade of Cuba — organized by the International Committee for Peace, Justice and Dignity, the Institute for Policy Studies (IPS) and the National Network of Solidarity with Cuba (NNOC) — will take place from September 24th through the 28th in Washington D.C.

19 September, 2018 Venezuela to Increase Oil Exports to China

Venezuela will increase oil production to raise exports to China by one million barrels, announced the Head of State of the South American country, Nicolas Maduro.

19 September, 2018 Twenty Two Students Expelled for Violence at UNAM in Mexico

he authorities of the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) have reported that to date, 22 students have been expelled for violent acts occurred on September 3 in front of the Rectory, in the University Campus.

18 September, 2018 Myanmar and Cuba Strengthen Relationships

The Minister for the Office of the State Counselor and Chancellor of Myanmar, Kyaw Tint Swe and the concurrent ambassador of Cuba in that country, Hector Conde, welcomed the good state of bilateral relations.

18 September, 2018 Communist Parties of Cuba and China Meet

The Third Theoretical Seminary between the communist parties of Cuba and China takes place in Beijing as a space for coordinating partisan work.

18 September, 2018 Cubans Abroad Continue Discussing Draft Constitution

Cubans working abroad or residing outside the island continue today participating in debates about a new constitution for the Caribbean country.

18 September, 2018 Haddad (PT) Consolidates as Second in Vote Intention in Brazil

The presidential candidate of the coalition The People Happy Again, Fernando Haddad, is already consolidated as the second in the intention to vote for next October”s elections in Brazil, a new poll confirmed today, in less than a week after his nomination.

15 September, 2018 Xi Jinping Meets with Nicolas Maduro

Chinese President Xi Jinping met this friday with his Venezuelan counterpart, Nicolas Maduro, with whom he held official talks and to whom he ratified his country”s interest in strengthening ties.

14 September, 2018 Chinese Actions in Latin America Analyzed in Cuba

China and its actions in Latin America: Negotiations in Panama, is one of the topics analyzed today in the final session of a meeting of economists analyzing regional and the world panorama in this area.

13 September, 2018 UN Organism Highlights Cuba’s High Human Development Index

The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) highlighted here today the high index of human development of Cuba (0.775) as the result of the universal and free Access to basic services, the eradication of extreme poverty and hunger.