Archivo de January, 2023

6 January, 2023 Four Cuban projects nominated for the 2023 Information Awards

Havana, Cuba.- Four projects prepared by Cuban specialists make up the list of nominees for the 2023 Awards of the World Summit on the Information Society, organized by the ITU, the Ministry of Communications reported today. In this edition, Cuba, as a member country of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), is nominated in categories two, […]

6 January, 2023 King of Bhutan congratulated Cuba on National Day

Timbu, Bhutan.- The King of Bhutan, Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck, conveyed a congratulation message to the President of Cuba, Miguel Díaz-Canel, on the occasion of the 64th anniversary of the triumph of the Revolution. The Bhutanese head of State extended his people’s warm congratulations to the Cuban government and people on the occasion of the […]

6 January, 2023 Cuba will have a law for higher education

Havana, Cuba.- Deputy Minister of Higher Education (MES), Miriam Alpízar, confirmed that Cuba will have a law for this educational level in 2023, local press published. The development of the legal norm has the challenge of updating the sector’s strategic public policies, she added, according to a report by Granma newspaper. Among the topics prioritized […]

6 January, 2023 47 French deputies make up France-Cuba friendship parliamentary group

Paris, France.- The France-Cuba Friendship Group of the French National Assembly in its 16th Legislative meeting is made up of 47 deputies from different forces and political tendencies, a statement says. The communist leader André Chassaigne (Democratic and Republican Left) heads the group, whose vice-presidents are Rodrigo Arenas (La France Insumise), Eléonore Caroit and Raphaël […]

6 January, 2023 Cuba: a rational policy would reduce irregular migration to the US

Havana, Cuba.- A more rational policy on the part of the United States and the integral fulfillment of the migratory agreements, contribute to drastically diminish irregular, disorderly and unsafe migration, a source of the Cuban Foreign Ministry said. A more normal migratory relationship, which includes temporary visits between the two countries, would also contribute to […]

5 January, 2023 Members of the U.S. solidarity brigade condemn restrictions to visit the Island

Havana, Cuba.- The 51st edition of the Venceremos solidarity brigade ratifies its purpose of eliminating the restrictions imposed by the U.S. blockade on the citizens of that nation to visit Cuba and get to know its reality. The United States says that we have freedom like no other country, but that is not true, because […]

5 January, 2023 Cuban Customs keeps confronting illicit activities on the border

Havana, Cuba.- The head of Customs at the José Martí International Airport in the Cuban capital, Jorge Luis Bubaire, affirmed that the agency continues today to confront illicit activities at the border. In 2022, 15 drug trafficking operations were thwarted at that point, which met with the firm hand of the officials and allowed to […]

5 January, 2023 France highlights Cuba’s resistance to U.S. aggression

Paris, France.- In a message of greetings for the 64th anniversary of the triumph of the Revolution, the Cuba Si France association on Wednesday recognized the resistance of the archipelago in the face of U.S. aggressions. On January 1, 1959, Batista’s mafia regime, supported by the United States, was swept away by a group of […]

5 January, 2023 Cuba’s oldest university commemorates 295 years since its founding

Havana, Cuba.-The University of Havana (UH), Cuba’s oldest university, celebrates today the 295th anniversary of its founding, with a trajectory of academic excellence linked to the history of the Caribbean nation. The rector of the academic institution, Miriam Nicado, highlighted in the radio program Mesa Redonda that the UH has 19 faculties and three study […]

4 January, 2023 UNESCO congratulates Cuba for the national holiday of January 1

Paris, France.- The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (Unesco) today congratulated Cuba on its national holiday of January 1 and recognized the island’s commitment to the multilateral entity. In a message, the Deputy Director General of Unesco, Firmin Edouard Matoko, highlighted the excellent relations with the Caribbean country, whose involvement he thanked in […]