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24 November, 2022 Groups in Asturias present a solidarity campaign with Cuba

Madrid, Spain.- On Thursday, Solidarity organizations, trade unions, and political parties in Asturias, Spain, presented the campaign “Tons of powdered milk for Cuba.” At a press briefing in Gijón, the groups that comprises the State Movement of Solidarity with Cuba (MESC) in Spain will promote the initiative against the US blockade of the Caribbean nation. […]

24 November, 2022 Cuban president favors diversification of relations with Türkiye

Ankara, Turkey.- Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez on Wednesday favored diversifying commercial, financial, and other spheres of relations with Türkiye, after meeting here with his counterpart, Recep Tayyip Erdogan. There is always the possibility of diversifying our commercial and financial relations of another type between our countries, the Cuban president said at the end of […]

24 November, 2022 Cuban President successfully concludes Turkiye visit

Ankara, Turkey.- Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez concluded today a successful visit to this country, where he met with his Turkish counterpart, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, and signed six bilateral agreements in this capital. During a joint press conference at the end of official talks with Erdogan, the Cuban president highlighted areas of mutual benefit for […]

23 November, 2022 Díaz-Canel reflects about two peoples on the same frequency

Havana, Cuba.- The flight from Moscow to Ankara was a stretch that allowed Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez to share with journalists accompanying him on the international tour these days ideas about what happened in the recently concluded official visit to the Russian Federation. Taking advantage of the break in the air trip between Moscow […]

23 November, 2022 Cuban Vice-President received U.S. congressmen

Havana, Cuba.- Cuban Vice President Salvador Valdes received a delegation of members of the U.S. House of Representatives, all members of the Agriculture Committee of the U.S. Congress, the government said today. The Cuban official spoke with legislators Salud Carbajal, James Baird, and Jahana Hayes, who was accompanied by Benjamin Ziff, Chargé d’Affaires of the […]

23 November, 2022 Cuba: Council of State approves two new decree laws in the country

Havana, Cuba.- Members of Cuba’s Council of State approved on Tuesday two new decree laws and evaluated the topics for analysis by the National Assembly of People’s Power -ANPP-, in its Tenth Ordinary Period of Sessions. According to the Parliament’s official site, the participants adopted the normative provision modifying Decree Law 197 on the labor […]

23 November, 2022 Díaz-Canel’s visit to Russia is considered fruitful for cooperation

Ankara, Turkey.- Foreign Trade and Foreign Investment Minister Rodrigo Malmierca Diaz said that the visit of President Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez “was very useful and profitable” and will contribute significantly to further developing ties of friendship and cooperation with the Russian Federation. In statements to the press accompanying the Cuban delegation on the tour of Algeria, […]

23 November, 2022 President of the National Assembly of Cuba will visit Russia

Moscow, Russia.- The president of the Cuban National Assembly, Esteban Lazo, will visit Moscow in the near future, announced the Cuban president, Miguel Díaz-Canel. “The president of the State Duma, Viacheslav Volodin, visited us in February of this year and comrade Lazo will respond to that visit shortly,” Diaz-Canel said when speaking on Tuesday before […]

22 November, 2022 Cuban president mourns death of singer-songwriter Pablo Milanés

Moscow, Russia.- Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel on Tuesday regretted the death of singer and songwriter Pablo Milanés in Madrid, Spain, at the age of 79. On his Twitter account, the Cuban president, who is on an official visit to Russia, sent condolences to his widow, children, and Cuba. “One of our greatest musicians physically disappears. […]

22 November, 2022 China: Díaz-Canel’s visit will boost ties with Cuba

Beijing, China.- The upcoming visit of the President of Cuba, Miguel Díaz-Canel, will boost the development of bilateral ties, given the relationship between China and Cuba as “good friends, good comrades and good brothers.” Mao Ning, a spokeswoman for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, said during a press conference, that the trip will also push […]

22 November, 2022 China highlights importance of visit of the president of Cuba

Beijing, China.- Chinese officials highlighted the significance of the visit of Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel for the development of bilateral relations, traditional friendship and cooperation between both nations. The academic Xu Shicheng told the Global Times newspaper that the visit is a reflection of the close ties of the communist parties of both countries, especially […]

22 November, 2022 Cuba expresses condolences to Indonesia over earthquake victims

Havana, Cuba.- Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez on Monday expressed his condolences to the people and Government of Indonesia over the loss of human lives and damage caused by an earthquake that hit West Java. On Twitter, the Cuban foreign minister extended his condolences to the families of the victims of the 5.6-magnitude earthquake that […]

22 November, 2022 Cuban president talks with Russian communists

Moscow,Russia.- On Monday, Miguel Diaz-Canel, First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba, held talks in Moscow with Gennady Andreyevich, General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Russian Federation. In the context of the working agenda of his official visit to this nation, President Diaz-Canel thanked the Russian Communists for […]

22 November, 2022 Cuban President Diaz-Canel visits Russia Today TV station

Moscow, Russia.- The First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba and President of the Republic, Miguel Diaz-Canel, visited the studios of the Russia Today television station on Monday. The head of State toured the TV station’s facilities and exchanged impressions with directors and journalists as part of his agenda during […]

22 November, 2022 Russia and Cuba consolidate brotherly ties in the face of sanctions

Moscow, Russia.- Deputy Chairman of the Russian Security Council Dmitry Medvedev said on Monday when meeting here with Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel that both countries are consolidating ties of brotherhood in the face of Western economic sanctions. During the meeting, held in the framework of the Cuban president’s official visit to Russia, the Russian leader […]

17 November, 2022 Russia confirms Cuban President Migue Diaz-Canel’s forthcoming visit

Moscow, Russia.- Russian President Vladimir Putin will meet next week in this capital with his Cuban counterpart, Miguel Diaz-Canel, official Spokesman Dmitri Peskov confirmed on Wednesday. ‘We are expecting President Diaz-Canel’s visit to Moscow and, in fact, contacts between the two heads of State are being prepared,’ said the spokesman, who added that this is […]

17 November, 2022 Laos official recalls fight for Cubans imprisoned in the US

Vientiane, Laos.- The vice president of the National Assembly (Parliament) of Laos and president of the Parliamentary Group of Friendship with Cuba, Chaleun Viapaoheu, evoked his country’s support on the international demand for the release of the five Cuban anti-terrorist fighters imprisoned in the U.S. “After our struggle for The Five, we are overjoyed to […]

17 November, 2022 Havana turns 503

Havana, Cuba.- The first mass and town council took place in the shade of a Ceiba tree in 1519, marking the foundation site of San Cristobal de La Habana (Havana), which celebrates its 503rd anniversary on Wednesday. A few hours before November 16, the people of the Cuban capital, one of the oldest cities in […]

17 November, 2022 President of Cuba celebrates anniversary of Havana

Havana, Cuba.- President of Cuba Miguel Díaz-Canel celebrated the 503rd anniversary of the city of Havana. Díaz-Canel celebrated the luck of living in Havana, a city which he described as “magical” and “charming”, even in the most difficult times and wished its inhabitants a good anniversary. Government officials and cultural institutions carry out various activities […]

16 November, 2022 Díaz-Canel reaffirms will for dialogue between Cuba and United States

Havana city, Cuba.- Cuba has the will, with all due respect and the ability to be on equal terms, to establish dialogues with the United States and bring both countries closer, President Miguel Díaz-Canel noted on Monday. After visiting stands of companies from the United States attending the Havana International Fair (FIHAV 2022), the Cuban […]