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6 June, 2023 Cuba’s Ministry of the Interior commemorates 62 years since its founding

Havana, Cuba.- The Cuban Ministry of the Interior (Minint) commemorates today 62 years since it was created with the mission of relentlessly watching over national security and citizen tranquility. After the triumph of the Cuban Revolution and with the growing aggressiveness of the U.S. government, the Ministry was institutionalized on June 6, 1961 with the […]

5 June, 2023 Flights from Lisbon to Varadero begin

Havana, Cuba.- The World2Fly airline made its first flight of the season from Lisbon, the Portuguese capital, to Varadero, Cuba’s main resort. As in 2022, the airline World2Fly, belonging to the Spanish hotel chain Iberostar, promotes the arrival from Lisbon of tourists interested in getting to know Cuba. In this regard, the first flight of […]

1 June, 2023 Cuban president expresses appreciation for interview with RT en Español

Havana, Cuba.- The First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba and President of the Republic, Miguel Díaz-Canel expressed his appreciation for the exchange with the RT en Español team during an exclusive interview at the Palace of the Revolution in Havana. “It was a pleasure to talk, even if only […]

29 May, 2023 Cuba’s president expresses appreciation for international solidarity

Havana, Cuba.- The First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba and President of the Republic, Miguel Díaz-Canel highlighted this Sunday the displays of love and solidarity that in different parts of the world pay tribute to the Revolution in its struggle against the U.S. blockade. On his Twitter account, the […]

29 May, 2023 Cuban president congratulates elected governors and deputy governors

Havana, Cuba.- Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel on Monday congratulated the provincial governors and deputy governors elected the day before, all with more than 90 percent of the valid votes cast. “With you and the people we are going to work with commitment and dedication, thinking of Cuba,” the premier stressed on his Twitter account. The […]

25 May, 2023 Diaz-Canel attends ceremony for the 60 years of medical collaboration

Havana, Cuba.- President Miguel Diaz-Canel today attended the ceremony marking 60 years of Cuba’s medical collaboration in the world, in which 605,000 health professionals and workers in 165 countries have participated. The date is celebrated at the Central Unit of Medical Cooperation by the protagonists of that humanist work, which, six decades later, remains with […]

25 May, 2023 Díaz-Canel attends international hotel business fair

Havana, Cuba.- Cuba’s President Miguel Díaz-Canel on Wednesday attended the 4th International Exhibition for Restaurants, Hotels, and Tourist Services, HostelCuba 2023, which gathers 100 exhibitors from 14 countries in this capital. The president toured the different stands and met with the participants of the exhibition at the Pabexpo fairground, which is the largest sectoral and […]

24 May, 2023 Díaz-Canel presides over ceremony marking 60 years of medical collaboration

Havana, Cuba.- President Miguel Díaz-Canel is attending Wednesday the ceremony marking 60 years of Cuba’s medical collaboration around the world, in which 605,000 health professionals and workers in 165 countries have participated. The date is celebrated at the Central Unit of Medical Cooperation by protagonists of that humanist work that six decades later is maintained […]

22 May, 2023 Cuba and Madrid promote trade relations

Havana, Cuba.- The Cuban Chamber of Commerce and its counterpart in Madrid reached a collaboration agreement focused on cooperation actions between the two countries, investments and exchange. The agreement was signed by Antonio Carricarte, president of the Cuban Chamber of Commerce, and Ángel Asensio, head of the Madrid Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Services. Carricarte […]

18 May, 2023 Raul Castro and Diaz-Canel preside over funeral honors of Raul Curbelo Morales

Havana, Cuba.- Floral offerings by Army General Raúl Castro and President Miguel Díaz-Canel presided over the funeral of Cuban revolutionary Raúl Curbelo, who passed away on May 11 due to a sudden illness. In the Pantheon of the Veterans of the War of Independence, in the Colón Cemetery, his mortal ashes and the medals received […]

17 May, 2023 Cuban president evaluates socioeconomic strategy in Havana

Havana, Cuba.- The First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba (CC-PCC) and President of the Republic, Miguel Díaz-Canel heads a dialogue this Tuesday with authorities in Havana to evaluate the socioeconomic strategy of the territory with a view to overcoming the complex moment the nation is going through. The president […]

17 May, 2023 Díaz-Canel holds talks with authorities of Havana and Camagüey provinces

Havana, Cuba.- Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel reiterated the need to increase food production for the population during dialogues held Tuesday with the authorities of Havana and Camagüey provinces. The president placed the issue as the central axis of the discussions he held this afternoon in both territories in the west and east of the country, […]

16 May, 2023 Delegation from the Cuban Ministry of Agriculture is in Hanoi

Havana, Cuba.- A delegation from the Cuban Ministry of Agriculture headed by its deputy head Maury Hechavarría began a working visit in Hanoi today to close a journey that previously took them to Cambodia and Laos. The vice minister will meet with his counterpart Tran Thanh Nam on Monday and will begin a series of […]

16 May, 2023 CELAC: Cuba rejects inclusion on U.S. terrorism list

Havana, Cuba.- – Cuban Finance and Prices Minister Vladimir Regueiro rejected Monday in Santiago de Chile the unjustified inclusion of his country on the U.S. list of alleged sponsors of terrorism, which reinforces the consequences of the economic, commercial and financial blockade imposed on it for more than 60 years. Speaking at a meeting of […]

11 May, 2023 Cuban president attends ceremony marking 50th anniversary of the Polisario Front

Havana, Cuba.- The First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba (CC-PCC) and President of the Republic, Miguel Diaz-Canel attends on Wednesday the ceremony for the 50th anniversary of the founding of the Polisario Front, at the Universal Hall of the Revolutionary Armed Forces (FAR), in Havana. Also participating are Roberto […]

9 May, 2023 Diaz-Canel checks work projections in Artemisa

Artemisa, Cuba.- Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Party and President of the Republic, checks today the work commitments in Artemisa, he is accompanied by Prime Minister Manuel Marrero Cruz and the Secretary of Organization of the Central Committee of the Communist Party, Roberto Moreles Ojeda. The leadership of the […]

3 May, 2023 Cubana de Aviación restarts operations between Argentina and the island

Havana, Cuba.- The Cubana de Aviación company will resume today its operations between Argentina and Cuba with a direct flight to Cayo Coco, in the central province of Ciego de Ávila. According to the airline, the trip will end in Havana and will have a weekly frequency. Venus Rodríguez, general manager of the company in […]

3 May, 2023 Cuban president receives Russian presidential advisor

Havana, Cuba.- Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel held talks on Tuesday with Russian presidential economic advisor Maxim Oreshkin, who is visiting our country. According to the Presidency’a Twitter profile, Diaz-Canel ratified the interest in bringing bilateral economic-financial relations to the same state of policies. Oreshkin, for his part, commented on the three main work guidelines that […]

2 May, 2023 President Díaz-Canel congratulates Paraguayan president-elect

Havana, Cuba.- The First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba (CC-PCC) and President of the Republic, Miguel Díaz-Canel congratulated on Monday Santiago Peña on his election, the day before, as president of Paraguay. In his Twitter profile, the Cuban head of state ratified to his counterpart the willingness of the […]