Havana, Cuba.- The countries of the Greater Caribbean Basin are currently making progress in joint projects to boost intra-regional trade, the fight against climate change, disaster response and sustainable tourism, among other goals. The 6th International Cooperation Conference of the Association of Caribbean States (ACS), which took place this week in Havana, made it possible […]
Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt.- Cuba called here for a greater global effort to reduce polluting gas emissions, under the principle of common but differentiated responsibilities, and the fulfillment of the financing promises of the rich nations. We strongly defend the efforts of developing countries to secure financial mechanisms required to face the losses and damages […]
Ciego de Avila, Cuba.- With a big Cuban party, workers, managers and clients of the Colonial Cayo Coco Hotel are celebrating the 29th anniversary of its foundation and the opening of tourist operations in Jardines del Rey destination. Inaugurated on November 12, 1993, by the leader of the Cuban Revolution, Fidel Castro, at that time […]
Havana city, Cuba.- The 38th edition of the Havana International Fair, FIHAV 2022, Cuba’s major trade and exhibition event, brings together more than 60 countries at the Expocuba fairgrounds this Monday. Top-level delegations headed by ministers, high-level government officials, entrepreneurs, and other foreign actors from nations such as China, Russia, Spain, France, Canada, Mexico, Brazil, […]
Havana, Cuba.- The 2nd Forum on Internet Governance opened on Wednesday in this capital, where delegates advocated for better use of available connectivity to increase efficiency, productivity, and the quality of services in Cuba. The event, sponsored by the Cuban Association of the United Nations, and the Union of Computer Scientists of Cuba, among other […]
Havana, Cuba.- The deputy minister for Cultural Affairs at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Omar Ghobash, is paying a working visit to Cuba, diplomatic sources reported on Wednesday. According to a press release from the UEA Embassy in Cuba, Globash’s visit is aimed at strengthening bilateral […]
Beijing, China.- Members of women’s organizations from China and Cuba met here to further strengthen their relations of friendship and solidarity and the ties between the two countries. Huang Shu, deputy director general of the Liaison Department of the National Women’s Federation of China, welcomed a representation of the Federation of Cuban Women (FMC) in […]
Damascus, Syria.- The Syrian Foreign Minister, Faisal al-Mekdad, today condemned the economic, commercial and financial blockade imposed by the United States against Cuba and described it as unjustifiable, unjust and cruel. This siege, like the one imposed against my country, affects innocent people and their basic needs, he said in statements to Prensa Latina after […]
Havana city, Cuba.- Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel on Tuesday held a meeting with the Argentine Secretary of Development Planning and Federal Competitiveness Jorge Neme to discuss issues of mutual interest. The Cuban leader posted on Twitter that they debated on promising projects in agriculture and trade, while describing the meeting with Neme, who is Cuba […]
Havana city, Cuba.- The theater creative project Nave Oficio de Isla announced on Tuesday the staging of the play Silencio sin Fin. El texto infinito, (Endless Silence. The infinite text), by Cuban playwright Ricardo Muñoz, who resides in Colombia and is here to participate in the Traspasos Escenicos International Laboratory. According to the information released […]
Havana city, Cuba.- Pediatric patients are suffering from the effects of the United States economic blockade, according to the report recently presented to the United Nations General Assembly by the Cuban Foreign Ministry. An example of this is that Cuba cannot acquire the IQ 577 model Laser System, from the US company Iridex Corporation, thus […]
Havana, Cuba.- Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez Parrilla on Tuesday called for strong measures to address climate change at the Summit on the subject being held in the Egyptian city of Sharm El Sheikh. On his Twitter account, the head of Cuban diplomacy pointed out that ‘debates and negotiations at COP27 should lead to substantial […]
Havana, Cuba.- Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez on Tuesday urged for establishing a new mechanism for financing losses and damages caused by climate change. On Twitter, the Cuban foreign minister stated his nation, alongside the G77 + China, champions the right of developing countries to a fair “compensation for being the scenario where climate change […]
Havana, Cuba.- The National Ballet of Cuba (BNC) on Monday awarded the British Friends group with the Alicia Alonso Centennial Medal, a distinction that demonstrates the value of their contributions to the development of the company. In an official ceremony, BNC General Director Viengsay Valdes presented the leader of the international initiative, David Bain, with […]
Berlin, Germany.- Berlin will host this month a new edition of the Meeting of Cuban Residents in Europe (ECRE), a forum that will seek to strengthen support and ties with our country, Jose Conde, one of its organizers, said on Monday. Regarding the meeting slated in the German capital from November 18 to 20, the […]
Ciudad Mexico, Mexico.- Iliana Talamantes, mayor of Comondú municipality, speaks full of pride when Cuba and the sports projects are specific topics to materialize everlasting alliance friendships. The use of adjectives reveals the admiration of Talamantes, a hardened baseball fan, a dreamer by nature, and the leader of a territory that was a pure desert […]
Vientiane, Laos.- For the Laotian people, Cuba is an example of resistance and also in the levels of schooling and health achieved, MSc. Mario Zamora said here on Monday . The only Cuban collaborator currently serving in this Asian nation, Zamora, director of Communication at the Confucius Institute in Havana, also said that local educational […]
Bogotá, Colombia.- The Ituango Film Festival had Cuba, the guarantor country of the 2016 Peace Agreement, as guest of honor in Colombia, organizers said today. The event, whose central theme was In Search of Truth, concluded last night with a special program dedicated to the Antillean country, including the screening of the film Soy Cuba […]
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.- Dominican intellectual Rafael Nino Féliz praised the global rejection expressed at the UN of the economic blockade the United States has imposed on Cuba for more than 60 years. In a statement published on the Acento newspaper, Féliz addressed recent vote at the UN General Assembly (UNGA) of a resolution […]
Guatemala City, Guatemala.- The Cuban Medical Brigade (BMC) in Guatemala reaffirmed the willingness to continue its health collaboration after 24 years of serving in the Central American nation.ç The Cuban doctors´ renewed commitment took place at La Tinta hospital, the same place where received the first 19 Cuban doctors back on November 5, 1998, and […]
