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10 May, 2023 Cuban president ratifies support and solidarity with the cause of the Saharawi people

Havana, Cuba.- Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel ratified Wednesday the support and solidarity of the Caribbean island with the people of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR). The president recalled the commemoration this day of the 50th anniversary of the creation of the Polisario Front, “which brought together in a single identity the aspirations for independence […]

2 May, 2023 Russia and Cuba will discuss issues of mutual cooperation in Havana

Havana, Cuba.- Ricardo Cabrisas, Cuba’s Deputy Prime Minister and Head of Foreign Trade and Investment, discussed in Havana today issues of mutual cooperation with Maxim Oreshkin, Economic Advisor to the Russian Presidency. Last November, Cabrisas attended the 19th session of the Intergovernmental Commission for economic-commercial and scientific-technical collaboration, held in Moscow, in his capacity as […]

2 May, 2023 President Díaz-Canel congratulates Paraguayan president-elect

Havana, Cuba.- The First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba (CC-PCC) and President of the Republic, Miguel Díaz-Canel congratulated on Monday Santiago Peña on his election, the day before, as president of Paraguay. In his Twitter profile, the Cuban head of state ratified to his counterpart the willingness of the […]

27 April, 2023 Cuban president receives counterpart from Bosnia and Herzegovina

Havana, Cuba.- Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel received this Tuesday at the Palace of the Revolution his counterpart from Bosnia and Herzegovina, Željka Cvijanovi?. During the official talks, the president of our country assured Cvijanovi? that her visit was long awaited. He also ratified the willingness to expand political, economic, trade and cooperation relations between the […]

27 April, 2023 Cuban president receives members of the Catholic Bishops Conference

Havana, Cuba.- Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel received representatives of the Conference of Catholic Bishops of Cuba at the Palace of the Revolution on Wednesday. As reported by the Twitter account of the Presidency, the meeting is part of the different exchanges that the Head of State carries out with different sectors of society. “The First […]

25 April, 2023 U.S. actor and activist Harry Belafonte dies at 96

New York, Cuba.- Harry Belafonte, a singer, songwriter and groundbreaking actor who started his entertainment career belting, Day O, in his 1950s hit song “Banana Boat” before turning to political activism, has died at the age of 96, the New York Times reported. The cause of Belafonte’s death was congestive heart failure, his longtime spokesperson […]

19 April, 2023 Extended renewal in Cuba’s Council of State proposed

Havana, Cuba.- The president of Cuba’s National Nominations Commission, Consuelo Baeza, informed that among all 21 proposals to be members of the Council of State, 10 are new lawmakers. Among the new proposals are the deputy director of the Finlay Vaccines Institute, Yuri Valdés; the second head of the Social Workers Unit, Yurisa Lahera, and […]

11 April, 2023 Cuban Convention of Earth Sciences starts today

Havana, Cuba.- Experts from 15 countries attend the inauguration today of the 10th Cuban Convention on Earth Sciences (GEOSCIENCES 2023), which will be in session until next Friday at the Havana Convention Center. The event program includes the opening of an Exhibition of Products, New Technologies and Services for Geosciences, according to the Master of […]

6 April, 2023 First International Congress of Comparative Law sessions in Cuba

Havana, Cuba.- The second day of the First International Congress of Comparative and Constitutional Law will meet today at the National Hotel in Havana. Organized by the Faculty of Law of the University of Havana, the event seeks the exchange of knowledge and experiences of academics, researchers and other legal professionals from different latitudes. Through […]

3 April, 2023 Casa de las Americas’ president commemorates Book Day in Cuba

Havana, Cuba.- Casa de las Américas President Abel Prieto recalled the creation of the National Printing House on March 31, 1959, a date chosen to celebrate Cuban Book Day. From his Twitter profile, Prieto recalled the words of the historic leader of the Revolution, Fidel Castro when he said: “We do not tell the people […]

3 April, 2023 Cuban deputy prime minister praises work of joint venture with China

Havana, Cuba.- Cuban Deputy Prime Minister Jorge Luis Perdomo praised the work carried out by Biotech Pharma (BPL), a joint venture with China in biotechnology, and expressed confidence they will achieve greater results with their future projections. During a visit to the company’s facilities in Beijing, the leader indicated that it is one of the […]

30 March, 2023 Cuba’s deputy foreign minister meets with Botswana authorities

Havana, Cuba.- Elio Rodríguez Perdomo, Cuba’s Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, met this Wednesday with government authorities and representatives of the social sectors of Botswana, as reported on Twitter. As part of a working visit to the African country, the Cuban deputy minister held a meeting with Elías Mpedi Magosi, Executive Secretary of the Community […]

22 March, 2023 Cuba to present investment opportunities in agricultural sector

Havana, Cuba.- The Cuban agri-food sector will present the 2023-2024 portfolio of opportunities for foreign investment during the 24th International Agro-industrial Food Fair (Fiagrop-2023), which will run until March 24th. The director of International Relations of the Ministry of Agriculture, Orlando Díaz, recently reported in a press conference, details about the incorporation of 59 foreign […]

22 March, 2023 Cuban president recognizes advances in vaccine against dengue

Havana, Cuba.- The President of Cuba, Miguel Díaz-Canel, recognized on Tuesday the progress made in the vaccine candidate against dengue, developed by the Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology -CIGB. “Sooner rather than later, Cuba will have its vaccine against dengue,” said the head of state on his official Twitter account. The president shared a […]

22 March, 2023 United Nations: Vice Prime Minister of Cuba attends event on water

Havana, Cuba.- The Vice Prime Minister of Cuba, Inés María Chapman chairs the Cuban delegation that arrived in New York on Tuesday to participate in the Conference of the United Nations on Water 2023. The delegation is also made up of the president of the National Institute of Hydraulic Resources, Antonio Rodríguez, and other authorities […]

21 March, 2023 Cuban product Heberprot-P arrives in Syria

Havana, Cuba.- The Maatouk Drugstores company presented this Monday for the first time in Syria and the Middle East region, Heberprot-P, a Cuban product that promotes the healing of diabetic foot ulcers and reduces the risk of amputation. The launch event for this drug took place at the Four Season Hotel in Damascus, the capital, […]

21 March, 2023 30th anniversary of Televisión Serrana de Cuba celebrated in France

Montpellier, France.- The Montpellier Cuba Solidarité association is holding several activities in this French city to celebrate the 30th anniversary of Televisión Serrana, a gesture recognized by the editor and director of the community project, Kenia Rodríguez. Talks, projection of materials of the audiovisual platform created in eastern Cuba and cultural events mark the celebrations […]

21 March, 2023 Cuban Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Elio Rodriguez begins official visit to Liberia

Havana, Cuba.- Cuban Deputy Foreign Minister Elio Rodriguez, began an official visit to Liberia, which will last until next Wednesday, according to the Havana Embassy in Monrovia. According to a note from the diplomatic headquarters, Rodriguez plans to hold exchanges with authorities of this African country to continue strengthening bilateral relations and deepen the ties […]

21 March, 2023 Cuban president regrets consequences of a strong earthquake in Ecuador

Havana, Cuba.- Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel on Sunday expressed his solidarity and condolences to the government and people of Ecuador for the victims of the 6.5-magnitude earthquake that shook that country and left 13 dead so far. In his profile on the social network Twitter, the Cuban president lamented the damage caused by the earthquake, […]

21 March, 2023 Panamanian activists call for caravan against U.S. blockade of Cuba

Panama City, Panama.- The Asociación Martiana de Cubanos Residentes en Panamá -Amcrp-, called for a new caravan for next Sunday, March 26th to demand the end of the blockade that the U.S. government has maintained against our country for more than six decades. According to Humberto Pérez, president of Amcrp, the new action takes place […]