Archivo de February, 2019

26 February, 2019 Diaz-Canel Thanks Maduro for His Greeting Message

HAVANA, Cuba. – The President of Cuba, Miguel Diaz-Canel, thanked his Venezuelan counterpart Nicolas Maduro for the message of congratulation sent on the occasion of the constitutional referendum held on the island last Sunday. Diaz-Canel also recognized the resistance of the Venezuelan people to external aggressions to promote a change of regime in the South […]

26 February, 2019 Cubans Support New Constitution from Social Networks

HAVANA, Cuba.- Social media users celebrate this Tuesday the majority vote in favor of Cuba’s new Constitution in last Sunday’s referendum. In Twitter, the Director General of the United States at the Cuban Chancellery, Carlos Fernandez, described as poise the positive response of the people with the new Magna Carta in the middle of the […]

26 February, 2019 Diaz-Canel Calls to Produce More Foods

HAVANA, Cuba. – With the presence of Miguel Diaz-Canel, President of the Councils of State and Ministers and the Second Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba, Jose Ramon Machado Ventura it was held in this city the annual balance of the Ministry of Agriculture. In the meeting also attended by First Vice President Salvador […]

26 February, 2019 Cuba, 500th Hearing Cochlear Implant is Done

The 500th cochlear implant in Cuba was performed at the Borrás-Marfan pediatric hospital in the capital, coinciding with the international day of this medical procedure, informed the Ministry of Public Health.

26 February, 2019 Foreign Ministries of Cuba and Russia Strengthen Links

Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez received First Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation, Vladimir Titov, in this capital, in which they coincided in promoting bilateral ties.

26 February, 2019 Cuban Electoral Commission Satisfied with Referendum Results

The National Electoral Commission (NEC) described as favorable the results of the referendum held on Sunday, in which almost seven million voters ratified the constitutional text, assured today Alina Balseiro, president of the entity.

25 February, 2019 Exhibition on Fidel Castro Inaugurated in Geneva

The traveling photo exhibition ”Fidel: 60 Years of Foreign Policy of the Cuban Revolution” was inaugurated at the University of Geneva to celebrate the legacy of the historic leader, diplomatic sources reported on Monday.

25 February, 2019 New Cuban Constitution in Line with Economic Update

The new Cuban Constitution is in line with Cuba´s updating of the economic model and future projections in the sector, said Sunday the Head of the Permanent Commission for Implementation and Development, Marino Murillo.

25 February, 2019 Raul Castro Votes in Cuban Referendum

The First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba, Raul Castro, voted this Sunday in the referendum on the new Constitution of the Republic.

25 February, 2019 Cubans Convinced Referendum is a Sign of Democracy

Cubans affirmed that the constitutional process that is currently marking an important stage with the referendum for the ratification of the new constitution is a reflection of democracy in their country.

25 February, 2019 Cubans’ Participation in Referendum Exceeds 80 Percent

Havana, Cuba.- One hour after the closure of more than 24,000 polling stations in Cuba for the referendum on the new Constitution, about 81.53 percent of voters had exercised their right to vote, the National Electoral Commission (CEN) said on Monday.

24 February, 2019 Raul Exercised His Right to Vote

HAVANA, Cuba. – On the morning of this Sunday February 24, the first Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party, Army General Raul Castro Ruz exercised his right to vote in an electoral college in the municipality of Playa, to endorse the new Constitution of the Republic of Cuba. After depositing his ballot, […]

24 February, 2019 More than 70 percent of Cubans Have Already Voted

HAVANA, Cuba. – Six millions 772 thousand 619 Cubans had exercised their right to vote until 02:00 this afternoon, the Secretary of the National Electoral Commission, Maria Esther Bacallao, told the press. This figure represents 74.09 percent of the updated list of voters summoned to the ballot box for the constitutional referendum, Bacallao added from […]

24 February, 2019 For a Magna Carta of All

HAVANA, Cuba.- We voted for a constitution we have written among all Cubans, that we have debated and amended among all, that reflects diverse visions of our society and at the same time a strong unity of the nation, Chancellor Bruno Rodriguez said this Sunday. When voting at an electoral college at Playa municipality in […]

24 February, 2019 A Historic Day of Unity and Reaffirmation

HAVANA, Cuba.- After exercising his vote in today’s constitutional referendum, the President of the Councils of State and Ministers, Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez, stated that historically February 24 has been a day of unity, continuity and revolutionary reaffirmation in Cuba. The also member of the Political Bureau of the Party recalled José Marti ‘s call to […]