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11 May, 2018 They Review Essential Programs for Cuba´s Development

The President of the Councils of State and Ministers, Miguel Diaz-Canel, chaired the check-in meetings of essential programs. First Vice-President Salvador Valdes Mesa, the second Secretary of the Central Party Committee, Jose Ramon Machado Ventura, and Commander of the Revolution Ramiro Valdes and Vice-President of the Council of Ministers Ulises Rosales were also present.

10 May, 2018 Cuba: A Great Friend of the Caribbean

The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Saint Lucia, Ubaldus Raymond, assured that Cuba will play a good role over the next two years, during the pro tempore Presidency of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC).

9 May, 2018 President of Palestine Will Arrive Tomorrow in Cuba

Mahmoud Abbas, President of the State of Palestine and of the Executive Committee of the Palestine Liberation Organization, will arrive tomorrow in Cuba to pay an official visit, which will be extended until May 12.

9 May, 2018 Cuba to Lead Intensive Work Agenda in ECLAC

Cuba will lead an intensive work agenda up to 2020, at the forefront of the Presidency of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), which is developing its thirty-seventh session in Havana.

9 May, 2018 Cuba´s Reasons to Be Proud on Human Rights

In just one week, Cuba will present for the third time in Geneva, Switzerland, a report for the Universal Periodic Review on human rights, an area in which the island shows unattainable results for many nations.

8 May, 2018 Raul Met with UN Secretary General

The First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba, Army General Raul Castro Ruz, met with His Excellency Mr. Antonio Guterres, Secretary General of the United Nations Organization, who is on an official visit to Cuba.

8 May, 2018 Cuba Ratifies Its Commitment to ECLAC

We´ll put our efforts to seek a more fair, equable and inclusive world, Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez said when Cuba assumed the leadership of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC).

7 May, 2018 Havana Is Venue of Important Meeting of ECLAC

The most important biennial meeting of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) Organization With relevant analysis topics for the future of the region, began in Cuba with some activities associated with its thirty-seven session.

7 May, 2018 Cuba: Example of South-South Cooperation

The Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), Alicia Barcena, remarked the fact there is a country like Cuba in the area which has taught new forms of cooperation, sharing what it has, not what they have aplenty.

7 May, 2018 Ethiopia and Cuba Strengthen Ties in Education

Ethiopia and Cuba are strengthening cooperation ties in education, with the signing of various agreements that seek to contribute to the socioeconomic development of this country.

4 May, 2018 For Schools without Homophobia and Transphobia

Since today until May 18, the Cuban days against homophobia and transphobia, in its eleventh edition, are developed with the aim of promoting respect for free and responsible sexual orientation and gender identity, as an exercise of justice and social equity.

4 May, 2018 Namibian Vice President Thanks Cuba´s Solidarity

We will forever say thanks to the leaders, people and the Communist Party of Cuba, Namibian Vice-President Nangolo Mbumba said, referring to the heroic performance of the island that averted a larger number of victims in the Cassinga massacre.

4 May, 2018 UN Secretary-General Will Meet with Cuban President

The Secretary General of the United Nations Organization (UN), Antonio Guterres, will soon have a meeting with the newly elected president of Cuba, Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez, as part of his next official visit to Havana.

4 May, 2018 Cuba Prepares Meteor 2018 Exercise

HAVANA, Cuba.- On May 19 and 20 it will take place the Popular Exercise of Actions in Disaster Situations “Meteor 2018”, it was reported in the National Staff of the Civil Defense in Havana, with the presence of its chief, Major General Ramon Pardo Guerra. To strengthen capacities to confront earthquakes, hurricanes, intense drought and […]