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19 January, 2023 President Díaz-Canel receives Russian business delegation

Havana, Cuba.- Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel on Wednesday received Russian businessmen to follow up on agreements reached in Moscow past November. The Cuban leader praised the accelerated business progress. The meeting was also attended by Deputy Prime Minister Ricardo Cabrisas, and the Foreign Trade and Foreign Investment Minister Rodrigo Malmierca. Today we welcomed an important […]
18 January, 2023 Diaz-Canel highlights role of innovation for Cuba’s future

Havana, Cuba.- Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel reiterated today his call to promote innovation as one of the essential mechanisms to achieve the country’s development, in the midst of the current difficulties. Too much is imitated, and salvation lies in creating. Create is the pass word of this generation,’ wrote the Cuban president on his Twitter […]
18 January, 2023 Mass to Chano Pozo and Juan Formell will sound in Cuba

Havana, Cuba.- Mass to Chano Pozo and Juan Formell is the title of one of the concerts that stands out as highlights of the upcoming 38th edition of the 2023 Jazz Plaza International Festival in Cuba. The show will take place on January 24, at 6:00 p.m. local time, in the Trillo park, Cayo Hueso […]
18 January, 2023 China and Cuba analyze work to protect women rights

Beijing, China.- Leaders of women organizations in China and Cuba today examined the work of each side in favor of the inclusion and protection of women in all sectors of society. The issue was discussed by Shen Yueyue, president of the All China Women’s Federation; and the secretary general of the Cuban Women’s Federation, Teresa […]
18 January, 2023 Hungarian Foreign Minister visits Cuba to boost relations

Havana, Cuba.- The Hungarian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Peter Szijjártó, began a visit to Cuba in which he will hold official talks with Cuban authorities. Szijjártó arrived in Havana for the second time since his appointment. In this occasion he is following a tour through several countries in the American continent. The […]
17 January, 2023 Saharawi Foreign Minister assesses Cuba’s support for his people

Havana, Cuba.- Cuba is for the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR) part of the family; and an incentive in the struggle for the right to self-determination, a senior official of the Polisario Front stressed on Monday. Mohamed Salem Salek, Foreign Minister of SADR and a relevant figure within the Polisario organization, told Prensa Latina that […]
17 January, 2023 Cuban province works to improve tourism service

Matanzas, Cuba.- Achieving an improvement in tourism in order to provide a better service is one of the purposes of the Cuban province of Matanzas for the current year. According to the tourism delegate in said demarcation, Ivis Fernández, the gradual revival of Varadero’s nightlife is one of the actions aimed at strengthening the tourist […]
17 January, 2023 Cuba thanks Algeria for its support in the fight against US blockade

Algiers, Algeria.- The member of the Secretariat of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba (PCC), Yudi Rodriguez, thanked today the support of Algeria in the fight against the US blockade. In the framework of her participation in the 16th Congress of the Polisario Front which is in session in Dakhla, the high […]
17 January, 2023 ICAP convenes a virtual conference against the US blockade of Cuba

Havana, Cuba.- The Cuban Institute for Friendship with the Peoples (ICAP) today convened a new virtual day of solidarity against the blockade for today at 09:00, Cuba time, under the label #SolidarityVsBloqueo. This time we stop to summarize the most important moments in the fight against the US siege in which friends from all over […]
16 January, 2023 Film Sergeant Pepper closes cycle dedicated to the Beatles in Cuba

Havana, Cuba.- After almost a week of screenings, the film cycle dedicated to the British rock band The Beatles closes today with the film Sergeant Pepper, Lonely Hearts Club Band, by Michael Schultz. Written by Henry Edwards, the film has a sequence similar to a rock opera, which integrates songs by the iconic group, with […]
16 January, 2023 Cuban National Hero Jose Marti to be honored in Morocco

Rabat, Morocco.- The screening of the Cuban film “José Martí, el Ojo del Canario” (José Martí, Eye of the Canary) on January 27 will pay tribute to the Cuban national hero in Morocco, diplomatic sources said. The full-length feature film directed by Fernando Perez that shows passages that marked Marti’s childhood and adolescence will be […]
16 January, 2023 Cuba suffers longest economic war in history

Santiago de Chile, Chile.- The blockade maintained by the United States against Cuba is the longest economic war in history, Pedro Bronzic, member of the Chilean solidarity movement with the Caribbean country, recalled today. As is already a tradition, the group -with its different committees- participates in the O’Higgins Park of this capital in the […]
12 January, 2023 Indian minister’s visit to Cuba will boost bilateral relations

Havana, Cuba.- India’s Minister of State for Foreign and Cultural Affairs, Meenakashi Lekhi, begins an official visit to Cuba with the purpose of boosting bilateral relations. During her stay, the distinguished visitor will hold talks with Cuban authorities and carry out other activities of interest, the local Foreign Ministry informed in a press release. Lekhi’s […]
12 January, 2023 Cuba’s National Center of Art Schools at Merida Fest 2023

Mexico City, Mexico.- Young circus talents from the National Center of Art Schools of Cuba (CNEAC) are participating in the Mérida Fest 2023, a multifaceted event that brings together young artists. According to Raisel Calvo Margolles, Cuban consul in Mérida, the youngsters were privileged to receive a class on body awareness given by Sonia Castañeda, […]
12 January, 2023 Cuba celebrates 205th anniversary of San Alejandro Fine Art Academy

Havana, Cuba.- The San Alejandro Academy of Fine Arts, in this capital, is celebrating the 205th anniversary of its foundation on Thursday with a cultural gala in which students from the National Art Schools will participate. An exhibition of paintings, engraving, and sculpture, among other disciplines, by the students of the two-hundred-year-old school will also […]
12 January, 2023 Western Union resumes remittances to Cuba with pilot program

Washington, United States.- After a two-year halt, Western Union (WU) has quietly resumed family remittance to Cuba through a pilot program with the hope of expanding its operations in the future, the company says, a much-anticipated step that provides Cuban-American families with a more reliable way to aid their families in Cuba. “It is with […]
11 January, 2023 Cuba’s Gaviota Group agrees contract with Roc Hotels

Havana, Cuba.- Cuba’s Gaviota Tourism Group and the Spanish chain Roc Hotels agreed to sign a hotel administration and commercialization contract, according to a message distributed in Havana. The statement from the parties expresses that the deal points to the Hotel Lagunas del Este II (Ex Ocean Casa del Mar) which will be marketed under […]
11 January, 2023 Panama and Cuba promote new academic exchanges

Panama City, Panama.- The University of Panama (UP) will dedicate the International Summer School to Cuba this year, it was learned today during a visit to the institution by the island’s ambassador, Víctor Cairo. The diplomat was received by the rector of the main public high education center, Eduardo Flores, in a preparatory meeting for […]
11 January, 2023 Cuban PM praises Julio Antonio Mella’s legacy

Havana, Cuba.- Cuban Prime Minister Manuel Marrero on Tuesday praised the student leader Julio Antonio Mella´s legacy, whose 94th anniversary of his death is being commemorated. On Twitter, Marrero said Mella is “an encouraging, exemplary, victorious and invincible striking man for Cuba’s socialist Revolution”. According to the Secretary of Organization of the Communist Party of […]
11 January, 2023 Cuba and Azerbaijan to strengthen political-economic relations

Camagüey, Cuba.- Cuba-Azerbaijan bilateral relations are currently strengthened thanks to solidarity signs especially among the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) members. Prensa Latina interviewed Mahir Qurbanov, director of the Center for Caucasian-Ibero-American Thought via Whatsapp, who intends to strengthen ties between Azerbaijan and Spanish-speaking nations. “We have mechanisms with Spanish-speaking nations´ media outlets so that more is […]