The lawmakers of the People”s Power National Assembly (parliament) are meeting on Friday for consultations on draft bills that will be submitted to the plenary of the legislature over the weekend.
The elimination of the US blockade against Cuba and the application of Title III of Helms-Burton Act called the final declaration of the International Trade Union Colloquium on sugar and drinks sector that concluded in Santa Clara.
Vietnamese Vice President Dang Thi Ngoc Thinh and the delegation accompanying her visited Cuba”s major coastal resort, Varadero, in western Matanzas province, on Wednesday.
Canadian Rev. Christopher Ferguson, Secretary General of the World Communion of Reformed Churches, has reiterated his rejection of the blockade and the intensification of US hostility against Cuba.
Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel has acknowledged on Monday the benefits for the country”s socioeconomic development of the Fisheries Law analyzed by deputies and that must be soon passed in the Parliament.
Pastors for Peace”s solidarity work will continue despite the increase in travel restrictions to Cuba and the hostile policy the US government currently maintains against the island.
Cuba and Thailand have confirmed Thursday in Bangkok the good state of their relations and reiterated their will to strengthen them, informed the Cuban ambassador here, Hector Conde.
The new restrictions on US citizens to visit Cuba will impact against Cuban people and US companies providing job openings which pay their corresponding taxes, a specialized travel organization said today.
The U.S. administration attempted on Tuesday to justify the new travel restrictions to Cuba with the argument they are measures against the government, despite warnings of their negative effects on the people.
The vice president of the Council of Ministers of Cuba Ricardo Cabrisas stressed today the strengthening of strategic ties with Russia, amid the intensification of the US economic blockade against the island.
