11 September, 2018
World Ballet Stars to Dance at Havana Festival
The Alicia Alonso International Ballet Festival of Havana stands as an exceptional opportunity for ballet lovers from around the world.
The Alicia Alonso International Ballet Festival of Havana stands as an exceptional opportunity for ballet lovers from around the world.
The president of the Economic Society of Friends of the Country (SEAP), Zoila Benitez, informs today on the main activities of the entity in the current stage, including its general council.
Cuban First Vicepresident, Salvador Valdés Mesa, heads a delegation that will visit Vietnam from September 12 thru 17, the same days in which Fidel Castro visited this country in 1973.
Some 400 experts from Panama, Mexico, Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico, Cuba and other countries, start here today the Forum on Latin American ansd Caribbean Economy before the new international environment and its main challenges.
Havana Historian Eusebio Leal met today with Cardinal Anders Arborelius, Bishop of Stockholm, a meeting that marks the end of the visit carried out by the Cuban intellectual to Sweden.
The economic, commercial and financial blockade imposed by the United States on Cuba must immediately cease, as it is a flagrant violation of the universal human rights, Nicaraguan analyst Adolfo Pastran said today.
The Secretary-General of the United Nations, UN, Antonio Guterres, called for to fight corruption a lot more, strengthen governance and build a society of trustworthy institutions.
The last judicial battles to secure the presidential candidacy of Lula da Silva, a political prisoner 157 days ago, will be fought in the Supreme Federal Court.
The Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) rejected the United States ‘ decision, in plot with Israel, to close the seat of the Palestinian diplomatic representation in Washington.
The President of the Councils of State and of ministers, Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez, accompanied by the Chancellor Bruno Rodríguez, received in solemn hearing to His Excellency Mr. Rene Mauricio Hurtado, Ambassador of the Republic of Chile.
Salvador Valdes Mesa, First Vice-President of the Councils of State and Ministers, attended in Pyongyang the celebrations for the 70th anniversary of the founding of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, in addition to fulfilling a broad work agenda since last September 8.
The cultures of Cuba and Mexico will converge from September 11 to 15 during the Fiestas Patrias (National Holidays) of the Aztec nation, to be hosted by Tryp Habana Libre and Melia Cohiba hotels in this capital.
Economic development is inevitably linked to thedevelopment of agriculture, and in order to develop successfully, the country has to benefit from the available land in order to increase the production of export items and reduce imports – which amount to 1.6 billion dollars a year.
The popular consultation on the new Cuban Draft Constitution today enters fifth week of a phase scheduled until November 15, marked by growing debates in and outside the island.
The blockade imposed by the United States government on Cuba is unfair, Cristian Morales, representative in Havana of the World Health Organization/Pan American Health Organization (WHO/PAHO), said today.
The Executive Director of the Joint United Nations Program on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), Michel Sidibe, congratulated China on the enormous progress in combating that disease.
Members of the Cuban Medical Brigade in Guatemala provided their criteria on the draft Constitution, as part of the participatory practice of popular consultation that takes place outside and within the island.
When attending the popular consultation of the draft Constitution, Emiliano Perez proposed that Revolution´s concept by historical leader Fidel Castro be ratified.
The founding of the Computer Youth Clubs, on its 31st anniversary, will be commemorated next Friday at the Santa Iphigenia Cemetery, in Santiago de Cuba, in front of the monolith where the ashes of historic leader Fidel Castro lie.