Havana, Cuba.- Cuba currently maintains its policy of providing humanitarian aid to people arriving on its shores while trying to emigrate to third countries. According to the latest event of this kind, 253 Haitians, including 31 children and 61 women, en route to the United States, landed in the north of the central province of […]
Hanoi, Vietnam.- Everything is quite advanced for Vietnam to operate in Cuba’s tourism sector some time in 2023, Ambassador Orlando Hernandez Guillen announced here on Tuesday. At first, Vietnamese companies will undertake the restoration of two hotels and will build one in Havana, the Cuban diplomat told Prensa Latina. While assessing 2022 in terms of […]
Havana, Cuba.- Cuban Vice President, Salvador Valdés, arrived in the Brazilian capital, Brasilia, to participate in the inauguration ceremony of the president-elect, Luiz Inácio “Lula” da Silva, reported today the Foreign Ministry. During his stay, which began yesterday 28th, the Cuban leader will hold meetings with local authorities and representatives of political parties, social movements, […]
Stockholm, Sweden.- The Swedish-Cuban Solidarity Association announced the shipment to Cuba of two 40-foot containers with aid as part of its activities against the US blockade. In statements to Prensa Latina, the president of the organization, Zoltan Tiroler, stressed that the fraternity with Cuba in Denmark also contributed resources for the cargo, which is scheduled […]
Havana, Cuba.- Cuban Prime Minister, Manuel Marrero, called today to take advantage of the potential of Cuban urban, suburban and family agriculture program to guarantee food supplies to citizens. The head of Government participated in the commemorative act for the 35th anniversary of this movement, where he urged to continue strengthening production units and incorporate […]
Havana, Cuba.- Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez said on Friday that 2022 witnessed the strengthening of ties between the Cuba and its nationals abroad. The foreign minister assured, on his Twitter account, that the ties were evidenced in the business and investment panel at the Havana International Fair, the Regional Meeting of Cuban Residents in Europe […]
Havana, Cuba.- Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez denounced Twitter’s links with U.S. government agencies to carry out psychological warfare actions against Cuba and demanded a response on the matter. In his account on that social network, the Foreign Minister pointed out that the so-called Twitter Files, documents leaked to journalists on the management of that company, […]
Hanoi, Vietnam.- Vietnam and Cuba recovered direct ties and close contacts that characterize their historically solid and close relations, in a particularly complicated year like 2022, said Ambassador to Vietnam Orlando Hernandez Guillen. Immediately after the reopening of the borders, closed for almost two years as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic, organizations and institutions […]
Havana, Cuba.- Cuban catcher Ariel Martinez signed on Wednesday with the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters team of the Professional League of Japan. Happy to be able of continuing to represent Cuban baseball, the 26-year-old catcher, who has played in that Asian country since 2018 said, although until now he was part of the Chunichi Dragons team. […]
Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis.- The permanent secretary of Agriculture of Saint Kitts and Nevis, Miguel Flemming, and Cuban Ambassador here David Rivero assessed new cooperation opportunities in this sector, local media reported on Wednesday. At the meeting, both parties devised short-term plans to which Cuba could contribute with technical assistance, among other things, the […]
Havana, Cuba.- The leader of the Communist Party of Cuba (PCC), Miguel Diaz-Canel, and his Vietnamese counterpart, Nguyen Phu Trong, met virtually on Wednesday and ratified their common willingness to strengthen relations. Ties between both political parties were described as excellent and are kept at the highest level, the Presidency of Cuba tweeted. The tweet […]
Washington, United States.- Solidarity organizations and friends of Cuba will go to Miami, Florida, on Wednesday to take part in a vigil that will called on United States President Joe Biden to lift the coercive measures against the Caribbean island. Gathered at Miami’s international airport, from 18:30 to 20:30 hours, local time, the activists will […]
Havana city, Cuba.- Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel on Wednesday thanked his Mexican counterpart, Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, who ratified his admiration for the historic leader of the Cuban Revolution, Fidel Castro. On Twitter, the Cuban head of State praised Lopez Obrador’s words, who also recalled and acknowledged Cuba and Ernesto Che Guevara at a meeting […]
Luanda, Angola.- Agostinho Narciso, President of the Association of former Angolan students in Cuba, on Monday informed about a new 64-ton donation to Cuba´s victims of hurricane Ian. At a press conference, Narciso explained these products were collected thanks to a solidarity campaign carried out from October 12 to 28 under the slogan “Help us […]
Havana city, Cuba.- In Varadero beach, an impressive mansion has a strong impact on tourists who visit Cuba seeking to discover curious elements or very particular settings: it is named Xanadu. Local tour guides recall that Xanadu, Zanadu, or Shangdu was the summer capital of Kublai Khan’s Mongol Empire, which occupied much of Asia. Archaeological […]
Washington, United States.- Despite the tightening of the economic, commercial and financial blockade imposed by the United States on Cuba, the U.S. agricultural sector keeps its interest in establishing and strengthening commercial relations with Cuba, as endorsed in a meeting by members of the Agricultural Coalition for Cuba, who defend the establishment of normal economic […]
Havana city, Cuba.- Kenyan Foreign Minister Alfred Mutua, who is on an official visit to Cuba, learned in this capital on Tuesday about the history of the Fidel Castro Ruz Center, a public institution to study and disseminate the revolutionary leader’s thinking, work, and life. During a tour of the center that promotes research, interactive […]
Havana city, Cuba.- Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel on Tuesday congratulated the University Student Federation (FEU), the oldest organization in the country, on the 100th anniversary of its founding by Julio Antonio Mella. The president tweeted that FEU has reached its centenary “without aging, connected with its country and its time,” and informed that he would […]
Tokyo, Japan.- Japanese representatives of the friendship movement with Cuba held their 7th National Meeting in this capital, the Cuban embassy reported. During the event, held at the embassy, the participants paid tribute to Fidel Castro within the framework of the sixth anniversary of his passing on November 25th. “The humanist work of Commander in […]
Havana, Cuba.- The sectoral program of science, technology and innovation of the National Institute of Hydraulic Resources of Cuba involves five universities that are prioritizing the development of projects to improve water supply and sanitation. This effort is being managed by the company Interfaz, attached to the Jose Antonio Echeverría Technological University of Havana, better […]
