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9 January, 2023 Bolsoranists are emulators of Trumpists, says Cuban president

Havana, Cuba.- The President of Cuba, Miguel Díaz-Canel, pointed out parallels between the actions today by Bolsoranists against the Brazilian president Luis Inacio Lula da Silva and that of Trumpists in the US Capitol in January 2021. The president shared on Twitter some images of the assailants to Brasilia government buildings as part of the […]

6 January, 2023 47 French deputies make up France-Cuba friendship parliamentary group

Paris, France.- The France-Cuba Friendship Group of the French National Assembly in its 16th Legislative meeting is made up of 47 deputies from different forces and political tendencies, a statement says. The communist leader André Chassaigne (Democratic and Republican Left) heads the group, whose vice-presidents are Rodrigo Arenas (La France Insumise), Eléonore Caroit and Raphaël […]

5 January, 2023 Cuban Customs keeps confronting illicit activities on the border

Havana, Cuba.- The head of Customs at the José Martí International Airport in the Cuban capital, Jorge Luis Bubaire, affirmed that the agency continues today to confront illicit activities at the border. In 2022, 15 drug trafficking operations were thwarted at that point, which met with the firm hand of the officials and allowed to […]

29 December, 2022 Vietnam to invest in Cuba’s tourism sector

Hanoi, Vietnam.- Everything is quite advanced for Vietnam to operate in Cuba’s tourism sector some time in 2023, Ambassador Orlando Hernandez Guillen announced here on Tuesday. At first, Vietnamese companies will undertake the restoration of two hotels and will build one in Havana, the Cuban diplomat told Prensa Latina. While assessing 2022 in terms of […]

27 December, 2022 Cuban Prime Minister called to promote urban agriculture

Havana, Cuba.- Cuban Prime Minister, Manuel Marrero, called today to take advantage of the potential of Cuban urban, suburban and family agriculture program to guarantee food supplies to citizens. The head of Government participated in the commemorative act for the 35th anniversary of this movement, where he urged to continue strengthening production units and incorporate […]

27 December, 2022 Cuba highlights strengthening of ties with its citizens abroad

Havana, Cuba.- Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez said on Friday that 2022 witnessed the strengthening of ties between the Cuba and its nationals abroad. The foreign minister assured, on his Twitter account, that the ties were evidenced in the business and investment panel at the Havana International Fair, the Regional Meeting of Cuban Residents in Europe […]

1 December, 2022 Cuba and Peru to hold round of talks on migration

Havana, Cuba.- The 1st Round of Talks on Migration Issues between Cuba and Peru will take place virtually on Wednesday, according to the Nation and Emigration website. Ambassador Maria Antonia Masana, general director of Peruvian Communications abroad and Consular Affairs of the Foreign Ministry, will head the Peruvian delegation. According to the information, the Cuban […]

1 December, 2022 Cuba boosts friendly ties and cooperation with Bahamas

Havana, Cuba.- Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez on Wednesday reiterated Cuba’s will to sustain the existing ties of friendship and cooperation between his country and the Commonwealth of The Bahamas. Cuban Prime Minister Manuel Marrero visited the Bahamas in August within the franework of the 1st Regional Meeting of Heads of Government of the Caribbean, and […]

30 November, 2022 Internal control in Cuban western province reviewed

Matanzas, Cuba.- Working to end superficiality and call for more rigor to fulfill every business activity are topics that have been analyzed in this western Cuban territory, as part of the 14th National Internal Control Verification. As Chief Province Comptroller Carmen Elsa Alfonso said at the 14th National Internal Control Verification in Matanzas, 21 companies […]

28 November, 2022 More than five million Cubans cast their votes in elections

Havana, Cuba.- At 17:00 local time this Sunday, shortly before the polling stations closed, 63.85 percent of registered voters casted their votes in the municipal elections in Cuba. The information, provided to reporters by Denys Buedo, spokesman of the National Electoral Council (CEN), means that 5,332,591 citizens went to the polls to elect the delegates […]

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. […]

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, […]

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 […]

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 […]

16 November, 2022 Cuba, Algeria to strengthen health cooperation

Havana city, Cuba.- Cuba and Algeria on Tuesday expressed their deep interest in strengthening relations in health sector and biopharmaceutical industry at a meeting held between Cuban Public Health Minister José Ángel Portal and his Algerian counterpart Abdelhak Saihi. At the meeting, Mr. Saihi claimed “medical cooperation between our nations is based on historical principles […]

10 November, 2022 Women’s organizations from China and Cuba strengthen ties

Beijing, China.- Members of women’s organizations from China and Cuba met here to further strengthen their relations of friendship and solidarity and the ties between the two countries. Huang Shu, deputy director general of the Liaison Department of the National Women’s Federation of China, welcomed a representation of the Federation of Cuban Women (FMC) in […]

9 November, 2022 Cuban FM calls for urgent measures against climate change

Havana, Cuba.- Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez Parrilla on Tuesday called for strong measures to address climate change at the Summit on the subject being held in the Egyptian city of Sharm El Sheikh. On his Twitter account, the head of Cuban diplomacy pointed out that ‘debates and negotiations at COP27 should lead to substantial […]

8 November, 2022 Cubans in Europe to strengthen support for their country

Berlin, Germany.- Berlin will host this month a new edition of the Meeting of Cuban Residents in Europe (ECRE), a forum that will seek to strengthen support and ties with our country, Jose Conde, one of its organizers, said on Monday. Regarding the meeting slated in the German capital from November 18 to 20, the […]

7 November, 2022 Cuba thanks Serbia’s vote against U.S. blockade

Belgrade, Servia.- Cuban Ambassador Gustavo Tristá thanked Serbia for its vote in favor of the resolution condemning the U.S. blockade recently presented before the UN General Assembly (UNGA), according to diplomatic sources. At an official ceremony to celebrate 120th anniversary of diplomatic relations between both nations, which was attended by the Serbian Deputy Culture Minister […]

4 November, 2022 Letter from former LatAm presidents to Biden highlighted in Panama

Panama city, Panama.- The letter sent to US President Joe Biden by former presidents and former Latin American and Caribbean prime ministers asking him to lift the blockade against Cuba is highlighted by the Panamanian newspaper La Prensa on Thursday. The newspaper quoted fragments of the letter in which they affirm that the Cuban people […]