Groups from Mexico, Argentina, El Salvador and Colombia will perform from September 22nd to October 1st at plazas in Havana, as part of the Festival of Latin American Music Patria Grande, said today organizers.
Colombia has sent about 15 tons of humanitarian aid to the affected people in Cuba as a result of Hurricane Irma.
Cuba will hold the International Law Congress 2017 from September 27th to 29th seeking to discuss the points of view of law conflicts and their alternatives, as well as the varied approaches of the law.
President Enrique Peña Nieto decreed this Wednesday three days of national mourning after the earthquake occurred on the eve, which caused more than 200 dead.
The European Union reported this Wednesday that the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC), announced its intention to look for new dates for the upcoming bi-regional Summit, which was convened on October 26 and 27 in El Salvador.
With the aim of promoting economic and technical cooperation in agriculture and rural development, the Cuban Ministry of Agriculture and the Cuban Ministry of Agriculture and Food of Belarus signed a cooperation agreement.
Hurricane Maria touched land in Puerto Rico with peak winds of 270 miles per hour and may prove to be more catastrophic than Irma.
Interview granted by Bruno Rodriguez Parrilla, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cuba, to Jorge Gestoso, journalist at Telesur, at the headquarters of the United Nations, September 19, 20
This Tuesday it took place in Washington the sixth meeting of the Cuba- the United States Bilateral Commission.
The FAO announced that it has mobilized its Special Fund for Emergency and Rehabilitation Activities – Agricultural Inputs Response Capacity (SFERA-AIRC) with a contribution of 300,000 USD by the Belgian government toward efforts to repair damage caused by Hurricane Irma to agriculture and fishing sectors in the Caribbean.
Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez, speaking in the UN this Monday, September 18, noted that the island is advancing in its recovery following the devastating impact of Hurricane Irma, and will not abandon any of those people affected to their own fate.
Given the severe damage caused by Hurricane Irma in a large part of the nation, the Council of State agreed to establish November 26, 2017, as the new date for elections of delegates to Municipal Assemblies of People’s Power
After the devastation caused by powerful hurricane Irma that affected almost all of Cuba, most hospitals in Havana already have power, said Dr. Reynol García Moreiro, director of Public Health in Havana.
Cuban FM in New York for UN high-level debateHAVANA, Cuba, Sep 18 (ACN) Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez is in New York to participate in the high-level segment of the United Nations General Assembly scheduled for September 19-25, Prensa Latina reported.
The President of the National Defense Council, Army General Raul Castro Ruz, headed a meeting with Party leaders, the State and the Government on this Wednesday night, in which they assessed the damage caused by Hurricane Irma and they pointed out the actions to be developed during the recovery stage.
Taking into account the battle for the recovery in the country, the national coordinator of the Committees for the Defense of the Revolution (CDR), Carlos Rafael Miranda, convened a day of mass mobilization, with the purpose of contributing to the sanitization and rehabilitation of public areas.
Cuban First Vice-President Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez highlighted in the Cuban Institute of Radio and Television (ICRT) the effort, dedication, audacity of the radio and television workers in their broadcasts during Hurricane Irma’s passage through Cuba.
Cuba is ready today to receive Russian tourism in its favorite destinations, Varadero and Havana, where the recovery, after Hurricane Irma, allows the operation of most of its facilities.
The Cuban President, Raul Castro Ruz, has highlighted the work conducted to recover from the huge damages caused by Hurricane Irma, and expressed his confidence that ”we will get back on our feet once again”, according to the morning press
The Provincial Defense Council (CDP) of Havana continues today in recovery tasks after the damages caused last weekend in this capital by hurricane Irma.
