Archivo de June, 2017

13 June, 2017 Cuban Network Gets International Award in Geneva

Infomed Cuban network won today the prize of the 2017 World Summit on the Information Society. It is a project recognized as a milestone in the computerization of society in Cuba.

13 June, 2017 Vietnam and Cuba Pleased on Excellent State of Relations

Cuba and Vietnam welcomed this Tuesday for the excellent state of their relations, in a meeting between the Secretary General of the Communist Party, Nguyen Phu Trong, and the President of the National Assembly of the People’s Power, Esteban Lazo.

13 June, 2017 Cuban President Receives Luxembourg Chancellor

Raul Castro Ruz, President of Cuba, received this Monday Jean Asselborn, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, Immigration and Asylum of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, who made an official visit to Cuba.

13 June, 2017 Cuba Denounces in UN Validity of Blockade

Cuba denounced this Tuesday in the United Nations the validity of the economic, commercial and financial blockade of the United States and its extraterritorial scope, recently expressed in a fine to a Canadian subsidiary of American Honda Finance Corporation.

12 June, 2017 Honor to Maceo and Che´s Legacy

The labor movement in Matanzas will evoke the legacy of Antonio Maceo and the Heroic Guerrilla with special morning meetings at the 46 workplaces visited by Ernesto Guevara in this province.

12 June, 2017 European Union Aims to Start BREXIT

The European Union is ready to begin this week the negotiations on the UK exit from the bloc, the so-called Brexit, Alexander Winterstein said this Monday.

12 June, 2017 They Alert on the Use of Social Networks to Promote Violence

The extreme right promotes violence through social networks, and it is necessary to eradicate this trend, Venezuelan Minister for Communication Ernesto Villegas said during the first International Forum of Psychology, which is held in Caracas with specialists from Latin America and Europe.

12 June, 2017 A New Great Sport Challenge to Mireya Luis

Cuban former volleyball Mireya Luis has a new challenge in her agenda, because she is from now the head of the North, Central America and Caribbean Volleyball Confederation (NORCECA).

12 June, 2017 A Gift for Cuba

The ending of the whole restoration of the Ernesto Che Guevara Sculptural Complex is a true gift for the Cuban city of Santa Clara and for the whole world.

12 June, 2017 Cuba and its Commitment to Computerization

The results in the advance of the computerization process of the Cuban society will be presented in Geneva, as part of the follow-up international forum to the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS Follow up).

12 June, 2017 Vietnam Supports Cuba´s Fight against Blockade

After greeting in Hanoi Esteban Lazo, President of the National Assembly of the People’s Power of Cuba, Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc reaffirmed the Vietnam´s support to Cuba in the fight against the blockade and y advocated to continue strengthening the bilateral relations under Fidel´s legacy.

9 June, 2017 The World Is Committed to Save Oceans

The United Nations Ocean Conference ended this Friday with a Called for Action political declaration, a commitment by the international community with the protection and sustainable management of seas

9 June, 2017 Syrian Army Arrives at Iraqi Border

In a large and surprising operation, Syrian army units and allied militias met the Hashed Shabi Iraqi people’s force, on the Syrian-Iraqi border in the northeast of the town of Tanef.

9 June, 2017 BREXIT Calendar Will Remain Intact

The European Union warned this Friday the newly elected British Prime Minister Theresa May, which the elections´ results will not alter the timetable for the UK exit of the bloc, the so-called Brexit.

9 June, 2017 Hemingway in Cuba, a Standing Presence

The eighteenth Ernest Hemingway International Colloquium will be from June 15 to 18 at Ambos Mundos Hotel, in Old Havana, one of the endearing places in the life of the American writer.

9 June, 2017 Debate on Public Health in Cuba

Cuban Vice-President Jose Ramon Machado Ventura participated in the discussions of the Commission on Efficiency at the National Union of Health Workers Conference.

9 June, 2017 Cuba Expresses Condolences to Iranian People and Government

Cuban Vice-President Salvador Valdes Mesa, accompanied by Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs Abelardo Moreno Fernandez, signed the book of condolences opened at the Embassy of Iran in Havana, to condemn the terrorist attacks perpetrated in that country last Wednesday