Society

12 July, 2023 European Youth Organization condemns the US blockade against Cuba

Havana, Cuba.- The Youth Network of the European Left Party today called on the young people of the continent to stand up with Cuba in its fight against the economic, commercial and financial blockade imposed by the United States. In a statement, the member organizations of the platform described this US policy as an act […]

10 July, 2023 Allende Museum called to back down on anti-Cuban provocation

Santiago de Chile, Chile.- Allende Socialism Movement on Sunday described as shameful and irresponsible the attempt by the board of directors of the Salvador Allende Solidarity Museum to give ground for an exhibition by Cuban counterrevolutionary Tania Bruguera. The exhibition -to be organized on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the coup d’état- is […]

5 July, 2023 Bolivian Minister confirms strengthening of ties with Cuba

Havana, Cuba.- The Minister of the Bolivian Presidency, María Nela Prada, assured today on her Facebook account, from Havana, that Bolivia and Cuba are working to strengthen their ties of brotherhood in various spheres. Forty-eight hours ago, President Luis Arce thanked the hospitality of the main authorities of Cuba and its people, while highlighting advances […]

5 July, 2023 Cuba reiterates bilateral cooperation with Iran and Guinea Bissau

Havana, Cuba.- Cuban Prime Minister Manuel Marrero held working meetings with the Vice President of Iran, Ali Salajegheg, and with the Prime Minister of Guinea Bissau, Nuno Gomes Nabiam, in the context of the Meeting of Ministers and High Authorities of the Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation of the Group of 77 plus China. Marrero […]

4 July, 2023 Cuba thanks FAO for supporting its agricultural and food plans

Rome, Italy.- Cuban Minister of Agriculture Ydael Perez on Monday thanked the 43rd Conference of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) for its support to his country in both areas. The minister listed a set of public policies implemented by the Cuban Government at the event. He added that they are aimed at […]

3 July, 2023 Cuban historian at Sao Paulo Forum warns about two centuries of the Monroe Doctrine

Brasilia, Brazil.- The XXVI Meeting of the Sao Paulo Forum, which is closing its curtains, reactivated alerts by learning about aspects of the Monroe Doctrine, two centuries after its departure as a narrative of U.S. interventions. “In December 1823, President James Monroe announced in a message to Congress the doctrine that would define the essence […]

29 June, 2023 Cuba’s foreign minister receives German ambassador in Havana

Havana, Cuba.- Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez today received in Havana the German ambassador Heidrun Tempel, who is completing her mission. At the meeting, Rodríguez thanked the diplomat for the work in favor of bilateral relations and ratified the will to continue developing ties between the two countries. Cuba and Germany ratify in various spaces […]

27 June, 2023 Commission of Cuban Parliament receives a partisan leader from Vietnam

Havana, Cuba.- The president of the International Relations Commission of the National Assembly of People’s Power of Cuba, Rolando González, this Monday received Le Hoai Trung, member of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam. In the meeting, held in the National Capitol in Havana, González highlighted the pride of exchanging with a […]

26 June, 2023 Cuba works in recovery of areas affected by rains

Havana, Cuba.- Cuba is working on the recovery of the eastern provinces of the country recently affected by heavy rains and floods. Last week, after visiting the provinces of Granma and Camagüey to check the strategies to restore normality in that area (the most damaged by the rainfall), Prime Minister Manuel Marero affirmed that they […]

21 June, 2023 Díaz-Canel tweets several significant meetings he held during his visit to Italy

Havana, Cuba.- Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel, leading a delegation from the island visiting Italy, reported through his official Twitter profile several significant meetings and receptions that took place during his visit to Italy. With Italian brothers of solidarity, compatriots living in Italy and our diplomats accredited in Rome, we say goodbye to this city that […]

19 June, 2023 Raul sees off Díaz-Canel on trip to Europe

Havana, Cuba.- The leader of the Cuban Revolution, Army General Raúl Castro, saw off at the airport President Miguel Díaz-Canel, who will make a tour of European countries, Granma newspaper reported Monday. The Cuban president left from the capital’s José Martí International Airport to begin a tour that includes his participation in the Summit for […]

13 June, 2023 Six people die in Cuba as a result of recent rains

Havana, Cuba.- Six people died in Cuba as a result of the rains in recent days, it was reported Monday during a working meeting headed by President Miguel Díaz-Canel. According to a television report, the head of state spoke by videoconference with the top authorities of the provinces of Camagüey, Las Tunas, Holguín, Granma, and […]

13 June, 2023 Cuba recorded 146.2 millimeters of rainfall in 10 days

Havana, Cuba.- The National Institute of Hydraulic Resources reported that in 10 days Cuba accumulated rainfalls of 146.2 millimeters (mm), 75% of the historical average for June. Argelio Fernandez, director of Hydrology and Hydrogeology of the entity, explained that rainfall was abundant, especially in the eastern region, where the highest record is evidenced. This allowed […]

12 June, 2023 Civil Society of Cuba repudiates all forms of terrorism

Havana, Cuba.- The Cuban Association of the United Nations (ACNU) and its more than 130 collective members and 325 individuals reject terrorism in all its manifestations, particularly against the island. ACNU specialist Yoandry Oduardo pointed out that as civil society they also support the right of the Cuban people to choose their own path of […]

8 June, 2023 Cuban government reiterates commitment to defend women’s rights

Havana, Cuba.- Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel reiterated Wednesday that his country continues to advance in the protection of women’s rights with the creation of the Observatory on Gender Equality. In his account on the social network Twitter, the Cuban leader said he will participate tomorrow in the presentation of the observatory’s web portal, an initiative […]

7 June, 2023 Cuba promotes participation in Aladi and forum in Havana in Uruguay

Havana, Cuba.- Cuba today maintains its participation in the Latin American Integration Association, which developed at its headquarters in the Uruguayan capital the Ciclo País, dedicated to the Caribbean island. Ciclo País has as its fundamental purpose to increase intra-regional trade and integrate small and medium-sized companies, a sector in growth in the Antillean nation. […]

5 June, 2023 Solidarity Convention in Brazil rejects blockade against Cuba

Brasilia, Brazil.- Social movements, parties and associations of the Baixada Santista, a region of the Brazilian state of Sao Paulo, condemned in their solidarity convention the U.S. blockade that overwhelms Cuba today more than ever. In a final letter, the forum recalls that the policy of hostilities of the previous administration of Donald Trump in […]

29 May, 2023 Yanet Hernández and Jesús Otamendiz top leaders in Havana

Havana, Cuba.- Yanet Hernández Pérez and Jesús Otamendiz Campos were elected governor and deputy governor of Havana, after delegates in each of the capital’s municipalities exercised their right to vote to elect the highest provincial authorities. In compliance with Article 240 of Law No. 127, Electoral Law, each Assembly was constituted as an Electoral College […]

29 May, 2023 In Santiago de Cuba, the governor and vice-governor are re-elected

Havana, Cuba.- Beatriz Johnson Urrutia and Manuel Falcón Hernández were reelected governor and vice governor, respectively, of the eastern province of Santiago de Cuba, in an electoral process held this Sunday in the country. With 94.25 percent of the valid votes, the member of the Council of State will continue in her position, while Falcón […]

25 May, 2023 Cuban FMC members meet with Cambodian Minister of Women’s Affairs

Phnom Penh, Cambodian.- The delegation of the Federation of Cuban Women(FMC), led by its Secretary General Teresa Amarelle, visits the Kingdom of Cambodia and will meet with Minister of Women’s Affairs Kantha Phavi on Wednesday. The meeting will be the main item on the agenda of the FMC delegation, which will conclude its stay here, […]