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2 June, 2017 Cuba Ratifies Socialist and Democratic Character of the Revolution

Havana, Cuba.-The documents governing the process of updating the country”s socioeconomic model approved by the Cuban National Assembly during an Extraordinary Session confirm today the socialist and democratic nature of the Revolution, parliamentarian sources affirm. Cuban President Raul Castro, in his closing address to the extraordinary meeting of the Cuban Parliament in this capital, said […]

1 June, 2017 Towards the Future in the Construction of Socialism

The documents analyzed and passed this Thursday in the extraordinary session of the National Assembly of People’s Power will mark the course of the Cuban revolutionary process, the party and society, towards the future in the construction of our socialism, President Raul Castro said.

1 June, 2017 Parliament Reflecting on Cuba´s Present and Future

Havana, Cuba.-The First Vice President of Cuba, Miguel Diaz-Canel, has today assessed the people´s and participatory analysis of the ruling documents for the Cuba´s economic and social model. I believe it is a process that embodies the concepts of democratic participation and social responsibility, Miguel Diaz-Canel told Prensa Latina during the extraordinary session of the […]

31 May, 2017 Cuban International Aid, Firm and Supportive

Cuban collaborators in Venezuela continue their work with the people and serve normally, despite the violent actions of the opposition, Rogelio Polanco Fuentes, Ambassador of Cuba in that country, said.

31 May, 2017 Cuban Deputies Support Nation’s Economic Course

Members of the National Assembly of People’s Power gathered in four commissions expressed this Wednesday their support to the improvement of the conceptualization of the Cuban economic and social model.

31 May, 2017 Committees of the Cuban National Assembly Begin Sessions

Havana, Cuba.-Deputies to the National Assembly of People”s Power in Cuba begin their work today in commissions to discuss issues related to the economic and social development of the country. The meeting will be held in the capital Conference Center once the Council of State, in accordance with what is established in Articles 78 and […]

30 May, 2017 Heartfelt Tribute to a Great Cuban Musician

A floral offering on behalf of the President of the Councils of State and of Ministers Raul Castro Ruz, was deposited during the funeral honors of the outstanding musician Elect Silva Gainza, who died this Monday at 88 years old.

30 May, 2017 Cuba Has a Strong and Organized Civil Society

Cuba has a strong and organized civil society, with a presence in all areas of the country´s life, Fermin Quiñones, president of the Cuban Association of the United Nations (ACNU), said.

30 May, 2017 New Immigration Talks Between Cuba and Canada

Havana, Cuba.-The 2nd Round of Migration Talks between Cuba and Canada is scheduled to be held in Ottawa on June 1-2 to evaluate the exchange in this area, the Cuban Foreign Ministry announced. A note published on Cubaminrex stated that this meeting will help to assess the migration flow and continue the exchange on a […]

29 May, 2017 High Academic Degree to Cuban Musician

The Mexican University of Guadalajara gave Cuban Maestro Jose Luis Cortes, the title of Honorary Doctor for his work in music, the founding of the Flute Camerata and the Singing School.

29 May, 2017 Cuban First Vice-President Concludes Visit to Bolivia

Cuban first Vice-President Miguel Diaz-Canel, concluded this Monday an official visit to Bolivia, where he met with President Evo Morales and other senior officials and paid homage to guerrilla Ernesto Che Guevara.

29 May, 2017 Cuban National Assembly Calls Special Session

Havana, Cuba.-The Cuban Council of State provided the holding of an special session of the National Assembly on Thursday, June 1st, Granma newspaper reports today. The objective is to analyze the documents: Conceptualization of the Cuban Economic and Social Model of Socialist Development and Guidelines of the Policy of the Party and the Revolution for […]

26 May, 2017 Cuban and Saharawi Peoples, an Endearing Solidarity

Very strong principles unite the Cuban people and the Saharawi people in the maintenance of their sovereignty and the fight against the imperial hegemonism, Fernando Gonzalez said at this capital.

26 May, 2017 From Havana, an Impulse to Cuba´s Development

In order to discuss the economic and social results of the Cuban capital, Esteban Lazo, President of the Parliament, held a meeting with managers of companies and government officials in the territory.

25 May, 2017 Strategies in a Cuban Province Facing Climate Change

The Minister of Science, Technology and Environment, Elba Rosa Perez, presented this Thursday in this Western Cuban province the projections contained in the Plan of the State to face climate change.