May 30th, 2017

30 May, 2017 New Bombings in Iraqi capital

The Islamic State claimed this Tuesday the death of thirty-one Iraqis because of explosive attacks in capital districts of Shia majority, while their members suffered serious setbacks due the government offensive in Mosul.

30 May, 2017 Putin Urges to Global Counter-terrorism Cooperation

Russian President Vladimir Putin called this Tuesday to organize global cooperation against terrorism, a scourge that strikes his country, some members of the North Atlantic Organization, NATO, and develops a war in the Middle East

30 May, 2017 Heartfelt Tribute to a Great Cuban Musician

A floral offering on behalf of the President of the Councils of State and of Ministers Raul Castro Ruz, was deposited during the funeral honors of the outstanding musician Elect Silva Gainza, who died this Monday at 88 years old.

30 May, 2017 Famine Grows in Nigeria

The coordinator of the United Nations in Nigeria Edward Kallon warned that the Nigerian population with nutritional difficulties increases and almost a million and a half people could suffer famine in two months.

30 May, 2017 Cuban Minister of Sciences Visits Austria

The President of the Austrian Academy of Sciences, Dr. Anton Zeilinger, received this Tuesday Elba Rosa Perez, Cuban Minister of Science, Technology and Environment of Cuba, to analyze the relations of cooperation and topics of common interest

30 May, 2017 Cuba Has a Strong and Organized Civil Society

Cuba has a strong and organized civil society, with a presence in all areas of the country´s life, Fermin Quiñones, president of the Cuban Association of the United Nations (ACNU), said.

30 May, 2017 Deputy PM of St. Vincent and the Grenadines Arrived in Cuba

Havana, Cuba.-Deputy Prime Minister of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Luis Straker has arrived in Cuba to mark the 25th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries, Cuban Foreign Ministry informed today. At a ceremony held last week at Havana’s diplomatic headquarters in St. Vincent and the Grenadines, the country’s foreign […]

30 May, 2017 Cuba Remembers The Beatles and Reiterates Call for Peace

Havana, Cuba.-To pay tribute to The Beatles from Havana today is an acknowledgment of the cultural movement they originated and an opportunity to reiterate the Cuban people”s call for peace, said journalist and critic Guille Vilar. At a press conference, the cultural promoter and director of major music programs said that the concert planned for […]

30 May, 2017 Support of Cuba to Education in Antigua and Barbuda Thanked

Saint John, Antigua y Barbuda.-Gaston Browne, Prime Minister of Antigua and Barrbuda, was grateful to Cuba for its strong support to the educative agenda of this eastern Caribbean nation. Browne said the program of annual scholarships programme for young Antiguan to study at Cuban educational institutions makes significant impact on the lives of the citizens […]

30 May, 2017 New Immigration Talks Between Cuba and Canada

Havana, Cuba.-The 2nd Round of Migration Talks between Cuba and Canada is scheduled to be held in Ottawa on June 1-2 to evaluate the exchange in this area, the Cuban Foreign Ministry announced. A note published on Cubaminrex stated that this meeting will help to assess the migration flow and continue the exchange on a […]

30 May, 2017 Cuba Celebrates Chinese Culture Festival

Havana, Cuba.-With a varied program of activities, Havana is celebrating from today to June 4th the Festival of Chinese Culture, on the occasion of the 170th anniversary of the arrival of inhabitants of that country to Cuba. One of the objectives of this event is to highlight the influence of Chinese customs and traditions in […]

30 May, 2017 International Conference for Sustainable Development in Camaguey

Camaguey, Cuba.-With the participation of specialists from the Pan American area, the University of Camaguey is ready for the start of the International Conference for Family and Society, to be held in Camaguey, from June 5 to 7. In the frame of scientific forum CYTDES 2017, the participants from countries such as Mexico, Colombia, United […]