Archivo de October, 2019

22 October, 2019 Presidents of Ireland and Cuba talk in Dublin

Ireland’s President Michael Higgins and Cuba’s Miguel Diaz-Canel held official talks in Dublin on Monday on the second day of the Caribbean president’s visit to this country.

21 October, 2019 Cuba and Japan, 90 Years of Diplomatic Relations

Roberto Morales, Vice-President of the Cuban Council of Ministers, attended a cultural evening in Japan on the occasion of the 90th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Havana and Tokyo.

21 October, 2019 Evo Morales Ratifies his Commitment to People

President Evo Morales won the first round in Sunday’s general election, but he will have to go to the second ballot in December in front of his closest competitor, Carlos Mesa.

21 October, 2019 Death Toll Rises during Protests in Chile

The Intendance of Santiago de Chile Metropolitan Region reported that there are 11 deaths in that district during the demonstrations against President Sebastian Pinera.

21 October, 2019 Irish Prime Minister Welcomes President of Cuba

Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez, President of the Republic of Cuba, was greeted by the Prime Minister of Ireland, Leo Varadkar, as part of his official visit to that European nation, which began on Sunday.

21 October, 2019 Cuba and Ireland, Two Peoples United by History

The President of Ireland, Michael Higgins, received today his Cuban counterpart Miguel Diaz-Canel at the presidential residence, where after the protocol acts of welcome they dialogued in a frank atmosphere.

21 October, 2019 Cuba Ratifies Commitment to World Peace in Japan

The vice president of the Cuban Council of Ministers, Roberto Morales, ratified on Sunday in Japan his country’s commitment to safeguarding world peace and eliminating nuclear weapons.

18 October, 2019 Cuba Denounces US Blackmail to UN

Cuba denounced the United States as immutable before the plight of the United Nations, UN, with a lack of cash, and keeps the organization under financial blackmail.

18 October, 2019 Russian Spokeswoman Rejects New US Measures against Cuba

Maria Zakharova, Director of the Information and Press Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation, described as absolutely wild restrictions the measures imposed by the United States against Cuba, related to the   biopharmaceutical industry.

18 October, 2019 Indigenous Leaders Enforce Demand in Brazil

Some 70 Brazilian indigenous leaders will visit in Brazilia the National Indian Foundation, the Ministry of Justice and the Supreme Federal Court to enforce demands and in particular the acceleration of the processes of demarcation of native lands.

18 October, 2019 Raul Receives Diaz-Canel on His Return from Mexico

The First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba, Army General Raul Castro Ruz, received at Jose Marti International Airport the President of the Republic, Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez, on his return from Mexico on Thursday night.

18 October, 2019 Diaz-Canel Rejects New US Action against Cuba

Cuban President M Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez rejected the new measures announced by the U.S. government against the island, related to the purchase of products with American components and the leasing of aircraft and vessels.

18 October, 2019 Alicia Alonso Funeral Honors Will Be on Saturday

The Ministry of Culture reports that the funeral honors of Prima Ballerina Assoluta Alicia Alonso will take place next Saturday, October 19 at the Gran Teatro in Havana that bears his name, starting at 9:00 in the morning. Our people will be able to come to pay tribute to their great artist.

18 October, 2019 Cuba’s new domestic trade measures further explained

Cuban Minister of Finance and Prices Meisi Bolaños on Wednesday further explained the recently announced measures to sell goods in freely convertible currencies, and noted that customs and tariff norms for their import will remain unchanged.