6 January, 2019
Cuban Revolutionary Jose Ramon Fernandez dies
Jose Ramon Fernandez, a Hero of the Republic of Cuba and a Division General of the Reserve, died on Sunday at the age of 95.
Jose Ramon Fernandez, a Hero of the Republic of Cuba and a Division General of the Reserve, died on Sunday at the age of 95.
Cuba will deepen its economic relations with Iran and Algeria, major commercial actors in Africa and Asia with the holding of intergovernmental commissions with high-level representatives of these two nations during January.
The President of the Grandmothers of Plaza de Mayo, Estela de Carlotto, warned about the need for a change in Argentina, to blow new airs, and advocated for the return to power of former President Cristina Fernandez.
On the occasion of the 35th anniversary of the creation of the Family Doctor-and-Nurse Program, President of Parliament Esteban Lazo sent a greeting to those professionals.
Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel highlighted this Friday several of the island’s achievements in the health sector, especially infant mortality rate.
The provincial Electoral Commission of Havana for the referendum of the Constitution, was constituted this Friday in solemn act, and its members ratified their commitment to enforce the electoral law before the President of the Provincial Assembly of the People´s Power of the capital, Reinaldo Garcia.
Cuba”s foreign minister Bruno Rodriguez has urged on Thursday to fight for the release of former Brazilian president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva.
The intergovernmental Cuba-Algeria cooperation commission will be held in Algiers from January 27 to 29, Rodrigo Malmierca, Cuban Minister of Foreign Trade and Investment, announced Thursday.
Cigars, packaging, agriculture, literature and trade will star in some of the events to be held in Cuba during the year just beginning.
UNESCO, on the 60th anniversary of the triumph of the Revolution, sent congratulations to Cuba”s permanent delegation to the body, diplomatic sources reported Friday.
The exhortation was made after knowing the objective limitations that, for now, presents the mechanized harvesting of sugarcane, especially in the Colombia and Amancio Rodríguez sugar mills, where it was accompanied by Ariel Santana Santiesteban, member of the Central Committee and First secretary of the Party in the province; Jaime Ernesto Chiang Vega, president of the Government; and Julio García Pérez, Azcuba’s top executive, among other leaders.
Abel Prieto Jiménez, director of the Marti Program Office, stressed on Tuesday the importance of a coherent cultural policy, because when the market dictates the rules it is mediocrity that triumphs.
The Pedro Kouri Tropical Medicine Institute (IPK) of Cuba called the 16th International Course on Dengue, Zika and other Emerging Arboviruses, to be held from August 12 to 23, 2019.
The leader of North Korea, Kim Jong Un, sent a message to the first secretary of the Communist Party, Raul Castro; President Miguel Diaz-Canel, and the Cuban people, on the 60th anniversary of the Revolution.
Pope Francis enjoyed the performance by Cuban circus artists who greeted him at his Wednesday”s General Audience in the Paul VI Hall.
The first secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba (PCC), Raul Castro, on Tuesday noted the role of Cuban youths as faithful followers of the revolutionary process in the country.
Cuban leader Raul Castro on Tuesday repeated that Cuba is still willing to maintain a relationship of peace and respect with the United States, despite differences.
The first secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba (PCC), Raul Castro, noted the efforts made by several generations of Cubans to achieve the final independence of the country.
Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel is reproducing on social media on Wednesday some of the concepts presented on Tuesday by leader Raul Castro at the main event on the 60th anniversary of the triumph of the Revolution.
The Communication Forum for the Integration of Our America sent a greeting to the Cuban people for the 60th anniversary of the triumph of the Revolution and highlighted its mark of solidarity, was known here today.