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13 July, 2017 Cuban Food-Processing Industry Targeted by National Deputies

Havana, Cuba.-The Cuban food-processing industry is undergoing a phased recovery, which prioritizes the dairy and meat industries, given the financial, material and human impossibility of making progress in all sectors. The Commissions of Attention to the Services and Food-Farming fostered closer the analysis along with the speech given by the President of the National Assembly, […]
13 July, 2017 Cuban Ministers Report before Parliament’s Committees

Havana, Cuba.-Representatives of the agencies of the Cuban State central administration are reporting today on their management to the legislators, prior to the Ninth Ordinary Session of the Eighth Legislature of the Parliament. Cuban lawmakers have analyzed since early this week some issues of national relevance divided into 10 working committees. In one of the […]
12 July, 2017 Cuban Doctors Recognized in South Africa

The Communist Party of South Africa presented this Wednesday a special award for recognition to the International Brigades of Cuban Physicians for their practice of human solidarity in many parts of the world.
12 July, 2017 New Air Raid on Syrian Village

U.S-led international coalition aircraft perpetrated this Wednesday an air raid on the village of Kashkash Jabbour, in the Syrian governorate of Hasaka.
12 July, 2017 La Paz Book Fair, a Space for Meeting

The interim president of the Latin American and Caribbean Culture Group, Carlos Javier Daveggio, urged this Wednesday to strengthen the links between the countries of the area during the La Paz International Book Fair.
12 July, 2017 Parliamentarians Examine Working Environment

The Committee on Education, Culture, Science, Technology and Environment of the Cuban Parliament, presided over by First Vice-President Miguel Diaz-Canel analyzed a study on the characterization of working environment in the territorial directions of the agencies of the economy.
12 July, 2017 UN Expert Recognizes Cuban People’s Right to Health

Virginia Dandan, expert on human rights and international solidarity of the United Nations (UN received an extended information this Wednesday on the principles of the Cuban Revolution as the right of people to health and solidarity in this field.

12 July, 2017 Cuba Officially Announces Mandela Day Marathon in Havana

Havana, Cuba.-The 4th edition of the International Mandela Day Mini-Marathon was officially announced by Patrick Rankhumice, charge d”affaires of the South African Embassy in Havana and Carlos Gattorno, Marabana President. ‘For us it is vital to celebrate once again this four-kilometer mini-marathon in Havana and to honor along with the Cuban people the legacy of […]
12 July, 2017 Cuba Encourages Local Food Production, says Minister

Havana, Cuba.-Cuba encourages local food output to substitute imports and ensure a better supply of fresh products to families, according to the Cuban Agriculture Minister (MINAG), Gustavo Rodriguez. He acknowledged that in recent years there were successful agricultural projects focused on municipal self-sustaining, but in many cases it lacked a comprehensive vision of how to […]
12 July, 2017 Parliament Supports Cuban Stance against New US Guidelines

Havana, Cuba.-The Cuban Parliament expressed its support to the Government Statement about the guidelines by US President Donald Trump regarding the island nation that represent a step backwards in the process for rapprochement between both countries. A statement by the Cuban parliamentary Commission for International Relations read that with the signing of the US presidential […]
12 July, 2017 Economic and Social Issues Focus Debates on Cuban Parliament

Havana, Cuba.-Cuban parliamentarians are analyzing today the implementation of the capacity recovery program in the food industry during the third and final working day of the Permanent Committees of that legislative body. Lawmakers will also receive information from the Ministry of Finance and Prices on the treatment given to social indisciplines, illegalities and corruption. They […]
11 July, 2017 US and Qatar Unite against Terrorism

The United States and Qatar signed this Tuesday a memorandum of understanding to fight the financing of terrorism, just as both countries and Kuwait assessed the potential ripple effect of the current political crisis in the Persian Gulf.
11 July, 2017 United Nations Warns on Violence in Congo

Jean-Pierre Lacroix, undersecretary general of the United Nations for peacekeeping operations, noted this Tuesday that the Democratic Republic of the Congo faces political and security challenges that threaten to perpetuate violence.
11 July, 2017 Greenland´s Ice is Toxic, Research Reveals

Greenland´s ice contains mercury and lead reservoirs, polychlorinated biphenyls and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, according to a research by the University of that Autonomous Region, belonging to Denmark.
10 July, 2017 MEPs Criticize British Proposal on BREXIT

The Group of the European Parliament designated for the negotiations of the British exit from the European Union, criticized this Monday the proposals made so far by Theresa May´s government on the subject.
10 July, 2017 A New Peace Mission for Colombia

The United Nations Security Council unanimously adopted this Monday a resolution creating a new political mission to accompany the peace process in Colombia.