Archivo de October, 2019

4 October, 2019 Title Given to Lula Illuminates Kingdom of Darkness in Brazil

The title of Honorary Citizen of Paris awarded to former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, who has been serving political prison since April last year, illuminates the kingdom of darkness in Brazil, former Chancellor Celso Amorim said.

4 October, 2019 Great Mission Housing Venezuela Overcomes Limitations

The Great Mission Housing Venezuela reached more than 2 million households delivered, despite the limitations currently imposed by the blockade of the United States, the Minister of Habitat and Housing, Ildemaro Villarroel, reported.

3 October, 2019 U.S. Congressman Rejects Hostility to Cuba

We want the blockade to be lifted, to eliminate the Helms-Burton Act, to end travel bans and to reopen embassies in both countries, U.S. Congressman James McGovern, who is paying a working visit to Cuba, said today in Havana.

3 October, 2019 Raul Received Russia’s Prime Minister

The First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba, Army General Raul Castro Ruz, received on Thursday the President of the Government of the Russian Federation and the United Russia Party, His Excellency Dimitri Anatolievich Medvedev.

3 October, 2019 Cuban President Receives Russian Prime Minister

The President of the Councils of State and Ministers, Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez, received on Thursday at the Palace of the Revolution His Excelency Dimitri Medvedev, Prime Minister of Russia, who arrived in Cuba this morning.

3 October, 2019 Cuba welcomes prestigious rehabilitation specialists

Domestic and international rehabilitation specialists will speak about the use of robotics by disabled people during the 9th Congress of the Cuban Society of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.

3 October, 2019 US blockade increasingly extraterritorial, says Cuba

The extraterritorial application of the blockade is reaffirmed today as a distinctive sign of the hostility of the United States towards Cuba, according to a report by the Cuban government.

2 October, 2019 Fiji’s Prime Minister tours Old Havana Historic Center

Josaia Voregue Bainimarama, Fiji’s Prime Minister, visited the Old Havana Historic Center, and becomes the first of such a high rank of that South Pacific nation to tour the oldest part of the Cuban capital.

2 October, 2019 Diaz-Canel Received Executive Vice-President of Venezuela

The President of the Councils of State and Ministers, Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez, received Venezuela’s Executive Vice- President Delcy Rodriguez Gomez, also General Secretary of the Somos Venezuela Movement.

2 October, 2019 President of Cuba Receives Fiji Premier

The President of the Councils of State and Ministers, Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez, led the ceremony of receipt of the Prime Minister of the Republic of Fiji, Josaia Voreque Bainimarama, who pays an official visit to Cuba, at the Palace of Revolution.

2 October, 2019 Chancellor of Cuba Rates U.S. Sanctions as State of War

What defines the current state of relations is a sharp tightening of the economic, commercial and financial blockade, Cuban Minister of Foreign Affairs Bruno Rodriguez Parrilla said during an interview given on Tuesday to the Vice-President of International News of The Associated Press, Ian Phillips, at the agency’s headquarters in New York, days after his participation in the UN General Assembly.