Archivo de September, 2022
26 September, 2022
September’s business roundtable aims at tourism in Cuba
Havana, Cuba.- A business round convened by Cuban authorities will mainly focus on tourism in September, as a significant industry in the first levels of the country’s economic recovery. This call appeared in the Government’s latest programs and complements a very busy panorama for this month and before this year’s ends. Organizers pointed out that […]
26 September, 2022
Turnat 2024 to be held in southeastern Cuba
Havana, Cuba.- Cuba’s southeastern region will host the 14th International Nature Tourism Event, Turnat 2024, organizers, who described the recently concluded edition as successful, said on Sunday. They recalled that the meeting will take place every two years in a different place in the country to promote this kind of trip to Cuba. The 13th […]
26 September, 2022
Expectations grow for Cuba’s health fair
Havana, Cuba.- The First International Medical Tourism and Wellness Fair (FITSaludCuba) is attracting the attention of specialists in the travel sector in the world, according to a report from Cuban authorities. Comments from the Ministry of Tourism (Mintur) and specialists in the healthcare segment agreed that the meeting is on the agenda of many tour […]
26 September, 2022
Cuban foreign minister praises solidarity event in New York
United Nations, United Nations.- Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez on Sunday praised a public event in support of Cuba and Venezuela in the New York community of Harlem, in the United States, organized by friends of the two countries. On his Twitter account, the head of Cuban diplomacy pointed out that during the rally, which took […]
26 September, 2022
Cuba grew up with Family Code, Diaz-Canel states
Havana, Cuba.- President Miguel Diaz-Canel said on Sunday that Cuba grew up in the process generated by the new Family Code, and expressed confidence in its approval in today’s referendum. In statements to reporters after exercising his right to vote, the president pointed out that although there should not be a unanimous vote, he does […]
22 September, 2022
Cuba thanks support from Colombian legislators
United Nations, United Nations.- Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla on Wednesday thanked support by more than 80 Colombian congressmen for removing Cuba from the list of nations sponsoring terrorism drawn up by the United States. On his Twitter account, the Cuban foreign minister expressed: “Deep gratitude to more than 80 Colombian congressmen for this […]
22 September, 2022
Solidarity movement of Venezuela sends donation to Cuba
Caracas, Venezuela.- The Venezuela-Cuba Friendship and Mutual Solidarity Movement today sent a shipment of medical and school supplies to the Caribbean island, announced the general coordinator of the organization, Yhonny García. At a press conference to announce the call for the XII National Meeting of Solidarity with the largest of the Antilles, García indicated that […]
22 September, 2022
Willimantic city calls for the end of U.S. blockade against Cuba
Washington, United States.- The city hall of Willimantic, Connecticut, passed a resolution condemning the economic, financial and commercial blockade imposed by the U.S. government on Cuba for over 60 years. The new resolution is aimed at calling the Joe Biden Administration and Congress for the end of all punitive measures against Cuba, according to a […]
22 September, 2022
Díaz-Canel mourns death of prominent Cuban military officer
Havana, Cuba.- Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel on Thursday expressed his condolences for the death of Major General (r) Antonio Enrique Lussón Batlle, an outstanding figure of the Cuban Revolution. On his Twitter account, the president wrote: “We deeply regret the death of Major General Antonio Enrique Lussón Batlle, a man with an impressive record of […]
21 September, 2022
The 2022 Italy-Cuba Surgery International Workshop convened in Rome
Rome, Italy.- With the presence of important experts in Italian medicine, academics and businessmen from this country, the International Workshop “Italy-Cuba Surgery 2022” was convened at the Embassy of Cuba in Rome. The presentation of this event, to be held in Havana from November 14 to 16 of this year, was chaired by Cuban ambassador, […]
21 September, 2022
Cuban phonogram Ancestro Sinfónico integrates Latin Grammy nominees
Havana, Cuba.- The album Ancestro Sinfónico, by the Cubans X Alfonso, Eme Alfonso and the Síntesis group, is today part of the list of candidates to the Latin Recording Academy awards, in its 2022 edition. As announced by musician X Alfonso, from social network Facebook, this Latin Grammy nomination represents an honor for the whole […]
21 September, 2022
Ambassador of Venezuela in Bolivia deplores blockade against Cuba
La Paz, Bolivia.- The ambassador of Venezuela to Bolivia, Cesar Trompiz, described the US blockade against Cuba as immoral and insisted on the need to do without it. “The resolution on the need to eliminate these retaliatory measures against an entire people is a historic text that Venezuela has supported for years because it claims […]
21 September, 2022
Colombian, Caribbean women and CodePink call for justice for Cuba
Bogota, Colombia.- Removing Cuba from the US list of countries sponsoring terrorism is one of CodePink´s tasks, shared with the participants at the First International Meeting “Caribbean is Women.” This meeting, held in Santa Marta, department of Magdalena, was a space to endorse the active role women has played in the emancipatory struggles carried out […]
21 September, 2022
Cuban Foreign Minister to speak at UN General Assembly
United Nations, United Nations.- Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez will speak at the 77th session of the United Nations (UN) General Assembly. Cuba will ratify its commitment to peace and multilateralism, in an effort to achieve a more democratic, fair and equitable international order, based on full respect for the UN Charter and International Law, […]
19 September, 2022
Computerization in Cuba generates more services to the population
Havana, Cuba.- The Tax Payment Facilitation Office (OFA) today favors the execution of procedures virtually for the population, a fact that constitutes an achievement in the computerization process in Cuba. One of the officials responsible for the OFA, Eugenio Fernando Acosta, told Prensa Latina that there are already 50 services that even include electronic commerce. […]
19 September, 2022
Diaz-Canel: Family Code is a bet for life
Havana, Cuba.- Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel said that the new Family Code is a bet for life. In his Twitter account, he added that this law safeguards the dignity of Cubans and the continuity of those who have guided us. It is the realization of Marti’s ideal: ‘With all, and for the good of all,’ […]
19 September, 2022
Cubans working abroad in official missions voted on the Familiy Code
United Nations, United Stations.- Cuba’s Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez voted today Yes for the new Family Code at a poll the island’s Permanent Mission opened in New York City for the referendum. “It’s a vote for the Code all Cuban families deserve, in which there’s room for all,” Rodriguez who will be attending this week […]
19 September, 2022
Cuba demands objectivity from human rights mechanism
Havana, Cuba.- The Cuban ambassador to the UN in Geneva, Juan Antonio Quintanilla, rejected at the Human Rights Council the bias and the use of unconfirmed sources in the mechanisms and special procedures to address the topic. In the continuation of the activitities of the 51st Sesion of the Council, the diplomat intervened in an […]
19 September, 2022
Family Code responds to an evolving Cuban society
Havana, Cuba.- The new Family Code, which will be submitted to a popular referendum on September 25, responds to an evolving Cuban society. In statements to Prensa Latina, Arab Union of Cuba’s Administrative Vice-President Yaime Proveyer said that taboos, male chauvinist behaviors, misinterpretations, and subversive campaigns negatively influence the “Yes” vote. Proveyer said that the […]
15 September, 2022
Cuban Minister stressed importance of Russian tourism
Moscow, Russia.- Presenting the Cuba Unique campaign today in this capital, the Cuban Minister of Tourism, Juan Carlos García, highlighted the importance that growing arrival of Russian tourists has for the island. In exclusive statements to Prensa Latina, García, who heads the Cuban delegation to the Russia 2022 International Tourism and Travel Fair, referred to […]