29 October, 2018
US Ballet Dancers Perform at Festival Gala in Cuba
Dancers from several American companies will perform Monday in Cuba during the 26th Alicia Alonso International Ballet Festival in Havana.
Dancers from several American companies will perform Monday in Cuba during the 26th Alicia Alonso International Ballet Festival in Havana.
The France-Caribbean Inter-Parliamentary Friendship Group in the Senate sent a letter to the President of the Senate and Vice President of the United States, Mike Pence, to demand the end of the U.S. blockade against Cuba, diplomatic sources reported on Monday.
Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel said on Sunday that the economic, commercial and financial blockade imposed by the United States damages the Cuban people and attempts against the countries” sovereignty and interests.
The Russian Foreign Ministry presented today the case of Cuba as an example of attack with biological weapons by the United States, referring to the possible preparation of such weapons in a Pentagon laboratory in the state of Georgia.
The Government of Namibia highlighted on Wednesday at the United Nations General Assembly Cuba’s help in obtaining its independence and called for an end to the U.S. blockade on Cuba.
Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel will address today the high-level segment of the 73rd session of the United Nations General Assembly to denounce the U.S. blockade policy against his country.
South African trade unions demanded the end of the economic, commercial and financial blockade the United States has maintained against Cuba for more than 50 years, and the return of the territory illegally occupied by the naval base in Guantanamo.
Prominent Chilean journalist Marcel Garces questioned on Monday the persistence of the U.S. economic blockade against Cuba, which he considered ”an act of war against a sovereign country and a dignified people.”
Japan’s Naomi Osaka defeated Italian Camila Georgi 6-2 and 6-3 on Saturday and classified to the final of the Tennis Open in this city.
Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel who is already in New York for the UN General Assembly will denounce what he termed as ”US aberrant policy of blockade” imposed on Cuba for over 55 years.
It is well known by everyone that the Cuban basketball does not experience its best time as it does not have modern facilities with the most current technologies. The deficit of resources ata grass root level and that is to say balls, the court to train, modern ones and gyms with the required equipment, just to mention some examples, have deprived the local basketball of the best results in international competitions.
The U.S. blockade against Cuba is a sin, and it does not have no sense, said an American doctor participating in this capital in the 7th International Conference, PsychoHabana 2018.
Cuba’s President Miguel Diaz-Canel received the head of the Foreign Relations Committee of the US Senate, Robert Corker, who is on a working visit with two of his legislative assistants.
The Cuban Institute of Friendship with the Peoples (ICAP) today called for a world message action through Twitter and a forum debate via Internet to reject the economic, commercial and financial blockade the United States imposed on the island almost six decades ago.
The Brazilian Center for Solidarity with the Peoples and the Struggle for Peace (Cebrapaz) has reiterated today its indeclinable position of demanding the immediate end of the U.S. economic, financial and commercial blockade against Cuba.
Cuba”s diplomatic mission at UN stressed how the economic, commercial and financial blockade imposed by the United States, which is now intensifying its actions, is a brake on achieving sustainable development.
The blockade imposed by the United States government on Cuba is unfair, Cristian Morales, representative in Havana of the World Health Organization/Pan American Health Organization (WHO/PAHO), said today.
Cuban Deputy Foreign Minister, Rogelio Sierra, condemned the economic, commercial and financial blockade imposed by the United States on his country for almost 60 years.
The damage caused by the United States” blockade on Cuba, which has been tightened recently, is a recurrent issue all year around at high-level meetings and events at the United Nations” headquarters in New York.
Damian Diaz, a Cuban resident in the US city of Miami, Florida, described as very significant the opportunity that people like him have to suggest their criteria on the new Draft Constitution of his country.