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15 February, 2023 Cuba explains digital transformation in education at forum in China

Beijing, China.- Cuban Minister of Education Ena Elsa Velazquez explained her country’s experiences in advancing the digital transformation of instructional processes on Tuesday, when speaking at a conference on the subject in China. The minister pointed out that Cuba is working on a public policy in this regard, expanding its network of telematic services and […]

15 February, 2023 Cuban President Diaz-Canel chairs business forum with Algeria

Havana, Cuba.- President Miguel Diaz-Canel is chairing the Business Forum between delegations from Cuba and Algeria, a meeting to strengthen ties between the parties and boost future trade relations. The forum, which is taking place at the Hotel Nacional de Cuba, is part of the Intergovernmental Commission, which opened in Havana on Monday. The business […]

15 February, 2023 Diaz-Canel reiterates Cuba’s solidarity with Syria

Havana, Cuba.- President Miguel Diaz-Canel reiterated Cuba’s solidarity with the Syrian people and Government on Tuesday, when he signed the book of condolences at that nation’s Embassy due to the tragic earthquake that shook the African country a week ago. On his Twitter account, the president expressed, “For Syria all the love, friendship and solidarity. […]

13 February, 2023 Cuban physicians apply science to improve health care in Guatemala

Guatemala city, Guatemala.- The Cuban Medical Brigade (BMC) in Guatemala are putting the main healthcare problems in the areas where they work, mostly rural, under the microscope of science. A total of 40 projects from 2021 and 2022, were presented at the 19th edition of the BMC National Scientific Conference on Saturday in a virtual […]

13 February, 2023 FEVEXPO platform to promote entrepreneurship in Cuba

Havana, Cuba.- Cuban businessmen now have at their disposal an online virtual platform created by local software producer DESOFT to allow them to hold virtual fairs. As a novelty, the FEVEXPO platform provides potential clients with the opportunity to organize their own exhibitions to promote products and services, exchange experiences and celebrate special events, Dany […]

13 February, 2023 Belize to receive Cuban president on official visit

Belmopan, Belize.- Belize will receive the First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba (PCC) and Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel on an official visit to strengthen bilateral relations. Cuban leader´s official agenda includes to attend a special meeting of the National Assembly, talks with Prime Minister John Briceño, as well as the signing of two […]

13 February, 2023 Mexico will lead a more active movement against the blockade of Cuba

Mexico City, Mexico.- Mexico will lead a more active international movement against the inhuman blockade of the United States against Cuba, President Andrés Manuel López Obrador announced today in a ceremony with his Cuban counterpart, Miguel Díaz-Canel. At the closing of the opening ceremony of a bilateral meeting for the IMSS-Wellness Health plan in the […]

13 February, 2023 Saharawi ambassador to Cuba praises Fidel Castro’s legacy

Havana, Cuba.- Omar Bulsán, Ambassador of the Saharawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR) to Cuba, highlighted the significance that the legacy of Commander Fidel Castro currently has for his people. In statements to Prensa Latina, the diplomat reminded that the historic leader of the Revolution is admired and serves as an example to many generations of […]

8 February, 2023 The plan of 3.5 million tourists in Cuba remains unchanged

Havana, Cuba.- The aim of the Ministry of Tourism (Mintur) of Cuba to attend to 3.5 million foreign visitors this year is maintained, according to a press report. A report by Granma newspaper added on Tuesday that just over 246,000 travelers arrived on the island during the first month of the year, which represented a […]

8 February, 2023 Venezuelan Attorney General Tarek William Saab to visit Cuba

Caracas, venezuela.- Venezuelan Attorney General Tarek William Saab will visit Cuba starting on February 9, when he will fulfill a work agenda, local media reported. In the Cuban capital, Saab will continue strengthening relations between the Venezuelan Public Ministry and Cuban judicial and cultural organizations, the Venezuela News agency published. The agenda includes a meeting […]

8 February, 2023 Parliamentary candidates tour Cuban provinces

Camagüey, Cuba.- All 35 candidates for deputies to the National People’s Power Assembly (Parliament) from Camagüey have arrived to distant places and villages in Cuba’s largest region. The schedule of visits began at the University of Camagüey, a crucial space to forge the country’s future and that catapults in its essence of young people’s will. […]

8 February, 2023 President Diaz-Canel meets with professors at Cuban university

Santa Clara, Cuba.- Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel began his second day of meetings on Tuesday as a candidate to the National People’s Power Assembly (Parliament) with a visit to the Marta Abreu University in central Villa Clara province. The head of State, who is also the First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba (PCC) […]

1 February, 2023 Police brutality in U.S. violates human rights, says Cuban FM

Havana city, Cuba.- Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez on Tuesday said that law enforcement brutality is one of the most serious and systematic violations of human rights in the United States. On Twitter, the Cuban foreign minister pointed out that it is also alarming the more than 1,000 people who die every year in the […]

1 February, 2023 French trade unionist backs pressure against US blockade on Cuba

Paris, France.- Cédric Quintin,general secretary of the General Confederation of Labor (CGT, in French) in the Marne Valley, on Tuesday, advocated for higher pressure in France and Europe opposing the US blockade against Cuba and its extraterritorial scope. We should act so that there is coherence with the French vote at the United Nations General […]

1 February, 2023 Cuba implements a strategy to eliminate leprosy contagion

Havana, Cuba.- Cuba has implemented a strategy to eliminate contagions of leprosy, a curable disease that is not very transmissible and has an average incubation period of five years. Among the priorities are updating the national program against the disease, strengthening surveillance, improving services provision, and the continuous training of the healthcare personnel, patients, family […]

1 February, 2023 International project rehabilitates Cuba’s south coast

Ciego de Avila, Cuba.- The Mi Costa (My Coast) international project, aimed at rehabilitating and protecting coastlines from the effects of climate change, involves Ciego de Avila’s south coast. The initiative will strengthen coastal resilience by improving the availability and quality of water, the healthcare and welfare of communities in areas highly vulnerable to the […]

30 January, 2023 Jazz Plaza 2023 International Festival concludes in Cuba

Havana, Cuba.- The 38th edition of the Jazz Plaza 2023 International Festival will conclude on Sunday after more than 100 concerts in nearly 20 stages, squares, and parks in Havana and Santiago de Cuba. Artists from Cuba, Argentina, Brazil, Cameroon, Spain, France, Congo, Mexico, Italy, Germany, Portugal, Peru, Canada, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, Norway, […]

30 January, 2023 One more legal, political and moral impudence against Cuba

Washington, United States.- Last January 12th, legislation was introduced in the House of Representatives of the US Congress which tries to prevent Cuba from being removed from the infamous list of “countries that sponsor terrorism”, in which it should never have been. January 30, 2023 CST00:25 (GMT) -0500 Published by: anonimo This legislation has nothing […]

30 January, 2023 Laos-Cuba Friendship school commemorates José Martí’s 170th birthday

Vientiane, Laos.- In a further demonstration of support and solidarity with the Caribbean nation, students of the “Amistad Laos Cuba” school, on Monday honored the 170th birthday of National Hero José Martí, in front of the bust built there in his memory, . Taking advantage of the occasion,Cuban Ambassador to Vietnam Enna Viant expressed her […]

26 January, 2023 Cuba appreciates Chile’s medical donation to fire victims in Matanzas

Havana, Cuba.- Cuban representatives on Wednesday expressed gratitude for the donation of medicines and medical supplies from the Chilean Government, due to the recent large-scale fire at the Supertanker Base in the Matanzas industrial zone. The general director of International Cooperation at the Ministry of Foreign Trade and Foreign Investment, Alba Rosa Alarcon, commented that […]