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20 April, 2023 Miguel Díaz-Canel is reelected President of the Republic of Cuba

Havana, Cuba.- The deputies to the Cuban Parliament today reelected Miguel Díaz-Canel as President of the Republic for the next five years, and Salvador Valdés to occupy the vice presidency. The president of the National Electoral Council, Alina Balseiro, pointed out that all of the 462 parliamentarians present at the constitutive session of the 10th […]

19 April, 2023 Extended renewal in Cuba’s Council of State proposed

Havana, Cuba.- The president of Cuba’s National Nominations Commission, Consuelo Baeza, informed that among all 21 proposals to be members of the Council of State, 10 are new lawmakers. Among the new proposals are the deputy director of the Finlay Vaccines Institute, Yuri Valdés; the second head of the Social Workers Unit, Yurisa Lahera, and […]

19 April, 2023 Diaz-Canel congratulates Cubans for the victory of Playa Giron

Havana, Cuba.- The first secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba, Miguel Diaz-Canel, today congratulated Cubans on Victory Day in Playa Giron, located in the south-central part of the country. This day will be also marked by the setting up of the 10th Legislature of the national parliament, which is a tribute to the heroes […]

19 April, 2023 Cuba to ratify the Parliament leadership

Havana, Cuba.- The president of the National Candidacy Commission, Consuelo Baeza, explained today to the deputies of the Cuban Parliament that, after consulting the legislators, it was proposed to reelect the current leadership of that body. Baeza said that the members of the Legislative recognized the professional experience of the current president, Juan Esteban Lazo, […]

19 April, 2023 Deputies to the Cuban Parliament take their positions oath of office

Havana, Cuba.- The deputies to the National Assembly of People’s Power of Cuba (ANPP) were sworn in today on the constitutive day of the 10th Legislature. Sportswoman Yarileidis Cirilo, the youngest legislator in the unicameral Parliament, read out the oath, in which they declared their loyalty to the Homeland and to enforce the Constitution of […]

19 April, 2023 Cuban National Ballet will perform in Costa Rica and Spain

Havana, Cuba.- The Cuban National Ballet (BNC) will perform next Saturday and Sunday at the Melico Salazar Theater in San José, Costa Rica. The company indicated that the program is made up of pieces that have been highly applauded by the public and critics, including Suite generis, The Dying Swan, Don Quixote Suite, the adagio […]

19 April, 2023 Ethiopia and Cuba evaluate strengthening of bilateral relations

Havana, Cuba.- The president of the Permanent Commission on Foreign Relations and Peace Affairs of the Ethiopian House of Representatives, Dima Nogo, and the Cuban ambassador, Jorge Lefebre, discussed today the strengthening of bilateral ties. Nogo highlighted the friendly relationship between the two countries for a long time and Cuba’s accompaniment in the fight for […]

19 April, 2023 Foreign Minister of Russia Sergei Lavrov with an intense official agenda in Cuba

Havana, Cuba.- Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov will begin a two-day official visit to Cuba today, focused on promoting political, economic, educational and cultural cooperation. After tours of Brazil and Venezuela with similar objectives, the foreign minister will hold a dialogue with his counterpart from the Caribbean country, Bruno Rodríguez. Currently, Moscow is one of […]

19 April, 2023 Cuba is holding today constitutive session of the National Assembly of People’s Power

Havana, Cuba.- Cuban National Assembly of People’s Power celebrates this Wednesday the constitutive session in its 10th Legislature, in accordance with the provisions of the Constitution and the Electoral Law. The legislative body of the Caribbean nation, when constituting itself for a new Legislature, elects its president, vice president, secretary and other members of the […]

19 April, 2023 Bolivian minister praises collaboration with Cuba in agriculture

Havana, Cuba.- The Bolivian Minister of Rural Development and Land, Remmy González, affirmed today that collaboration with Cuba in this sector benefits both parties in the sphere of food production. González reported that the Bolivian side sought the support of experts from the Caribbean island in the application of bio-inputs to combat pests in agriculture […]

19 April, 2023 El Salvador newspaper highlights Cuba’s role in the world

San Salvador, El Salvador.- Cuba’s leading role of solidarity and independence earned it the right to be the victim of a campaign of defamation and slander by the aggressive policies of 13 U.S. administrations, the Diario El Salvador reported Saturday. This was faced by the Caribbean nation throughout the last 64 years of revolution and […]

19 April, 2023 Cuban President Receives 11 new ambassadors

Havana, Cuba.- Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel received on Saturday in a solemn ceremony at the Palace of the Revolution -headquarters of the Government-, 11 new ambassadors, who presented their Letters of Credence. According to the Presidency, the meetings showed the willingness to strengthen and expand bilateral relations, as well as the gratitude of this Caribbean […]

19 April, 2023 Cuban Parliament holds constituent session

Havana city, Cuba.- The National People’s Power Assembly (Cuban Parliament) is holding the constituent session of its 10th Legislature on Wednesday, following the provisions of the Constitution and the Electoral Law. The Cuban legislative body, when constituted for a new Legislature, elects its President, Vice President, Secretary, and other State Council members. It also elects […]

19 April, 2023 Cuba Recalls the Proclamation of the socialist character of the Revolution

Havana city, Cuba.- Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel is heading the ceremony marking the 62nd anniversary of the proclamation of the socialist character of the Revolution. At the corner of 23rd and 12th, where the declaration was made on April 16, 1961, leaders of the Communist Party of Cuba, the government, the state, and the population […]

12 April, 2023 La Redonda Lagoon attracts tourists’ attention in Cuba

Ciego de Avila, Cuba.- La Redonda lagoon in central Cuba is an important reason for those who come to that part of the archipelago, especially tourists interested in nature tours organized in 2023. A wide water mirror, with interweaving in its territory and a lot of greenery accompanies travelers who wish to give their breaks […]

12 April, 2023 Solidarity Canadian associations to send medical supplies to Cuba

Paris, France.- The Juan Gualberto Gómez association of Cubans living in Toronto and Canadian associations filled a container with medical supplies for Cuba in an initiative framed in the Chanel “Europa por Cuba” solidarity campaign, under the motto:”World Tsunami against the blockade”. The channel published on Monday a video message on social networks, after finishing […]

12 April, 2023 Advantages of US dollar bankization highlighted in Cuba

Havana, Cuba.- Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez stressed on Tuesday that the bankization of the US dollar will benefit the domestic economic and the population. The head of Cuban diplomacy noted on his Twitter account that the measure is motivated by the country’s current conditions, despite the validity of US measures that hinder Cuba’s external […]

12 April, 2023 Dialogue highlighted between Party leaders from Laos and Cuba

Havana, Cuba.- The Pasaxon newspaper, an organ of the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party (PPRL), highlighted the dialogue held today by the president of the Foreign Relations Committee of that group, Thongsavanh Phomvihane, and his Cuban counterpart Emilio Lozada. In an amplified note through its social networks, the publication detailed that in the videoconference Phomvihane praised […]

12 April, 2023 Delta Air Lines resumes Miami-Havana flight

Havana, Cuba.- Delta Air Lines resumed on Monday direct flights from Miami International Airport to Havana’s José Martí International Airport, the Cuban terminal’s Twitter account reported. According to the tweet, the airlines will offer travelers two daily flights. Delta Air Lines, with its headquarters located in Atlanta, Georgia, returned to the Cuban market in 2016 […]

12 April, 2023 Cuba reiterates will to strengthen ties with Malta

Havana, Cuba.- Cuba has ratified its willingness to develop ties with Malta, in order to commemorate the 46th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations, the island’s Foreign Ministry reported on Twitter. Both nations signed on September 26, 2019, in New York City, a memorandum of understanding to strengthen ties and collaboration. Cuba thanks Malta […]