Archivo de July, 2018

31 July, 2018 Preparations underway for popular discussion of Constitutional reform

Concluded yesterday, July 30, in Havana was a two-day national seminar on the Constitutional reform consultation process, which included more than 280 provincial representatives of the Party, the Young Communists League, mass organizations, the Union of Jurists, political leaders of the Ministries of the Revolutionary Armed Forces and the Interior, as well as the commission charged with Implementation and Development of Policy Guidelines, the National Electoral Commission, the Center for Socio-political Studies, and the Ministry of Foreign Relations.

31 July, 2018 Living history

At 20-some years of age, life is a dream. The future is to be discovered and goals set. It is not a time to think of death.The departure of a young person is all the more painful, in the face of so much hope cut short.

31 July, 2018 A Constitution with all

An updated Constitution that lays the foundation for the prosperous, sustainable future Cubans deserve – and will construct – and that upholds the values and principles that have brought us thus far, motivated deputies to unanimously approve a constitutional reform proposal, after an intense debate, during the first period of ordinary sessions of the Ninth Legislature of the National Assembly of People’s Power, July 21-22, following earlier discussion and study in smaller groups.

31 July, 2018 Gold Medals for Cuba

Cuba’s Yarisley Silva, Olympic silver medalist in London 2012, beat Venezuela’s Robeilys Peinado to win the women’s pole vault gold at the 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games in Barranquilla, Colombia.

31 July, 2018 Santiago de Cuba Honors Martyrs of the Revolution

The homage to the martyrs of the Revolution began here very early today, with floral offerings in the Callejon del Muro, where Frank Pais and Raul Pujols were killed 61 years ago.

31 July, 2018 Santiago de Cuba Honors Martyrs of the Revolution

The homage to the martyrs of the Revolution began here very early today, with floral offerings in the Callejon del Muro, where Frank Pais and Raul Pujols were killed 61 years ago.

31 July, 2018 Cuba, Colombia Govt. Discuss Peace Process with ELN Guerilla

Foreign Ministers of Cuba and Colombia, Bruno Rodriguez and Maria Angela Holguin, respectively, discussed the peace process with the National Liberation Army (ELN) in Havana, the Cuban Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced today.

31 July, 2018 French Foreign Minister: We Want to Be Cuba’s Partner

The French minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs, Jean-Yves Le Drian, expressed his government”s interest in becoming Cuba”s partner in the framework of the Caribbean island”s update of its economic model.

30 July, 2018 Cuban, French Foreign Ministers Hold Talks in Havana

Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez is receiving today in Havana the French Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs, Jean-Yves Le Drian, who is making a two-day official visit to the island.

27 July, 2018 An event that changed the course of history

Fidel with Ñico López, Abel Santamaría, and José Luis Tassende at the Santa Elena farm, in Palos, where they conducted target shooting practice, before the Moncada assault. Kneeling from left to right: Ernesto Tizol and Billy Gascón. This historic photo is displayed at the Casa Abel Santamaría Museum in Havana.