US Religious Persons Speak with Wives of the Cuban Five
A delegation of US religious leaders met on Wednesday in this capital with wives of the five Cuban heroes condemned in the United States for fighting terrorism.
View ArticleRaul Castro Heads Cuban Delegation to Venezuela Summit
President Raul Castro is heading the Cuban delegation that arrived this Friday in Caracas, Venezuela, to take part in the foundational meeting of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States.
View ArticleEsteban Lazo Meets with US Religious Leaders
Cuban Politburo member Esteban Lazo met on Thursday afternoon with the General Secretary of the National Council of Churches of Christ in the United States, Reverend Michael Kinnamon, and his...
View ArticleU.S. Experts Say Cuba Must be Crossed Off Terrorist Countries List
Cuba must be removed from the U.S. State Department’s list of terrorism-sponsoring countries, as its inclusion lacks grounds and harms bilateral relations, said experts in Washington.
View ArticleRaul Castro: CELAC Can Be a Landmark for Latin America and the Caribbean
“If it works and is successful, the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) could be regarded as the greatest event of the last 200 years of semi-independence in Latin America,” said...
View ArticleRaul Castro Returns from Caracas
Cuban President Raul Castro arrived on Sunday in this capital from Venezuela, where he headed the island’s delegation to the summit in which the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC)...
View ArticleCuba Condemns Attack to Syria before UN Human Rights Council
Cuba condemned foreign intervention in Syria and forewarned on the possible consequences for the Middle East and the rest of the world before the United Nations Human Rights Council.
View ArticleCuban National Ballet Starts Tour around Canada
The Cuban National Ballet, led by prima ballerina assoluta Alicia Alonso, departed for Canada where they will dance the famous “Nutcracker”, according to a press release by the company.
View ArticleInt’l Sports Convention Kicks Off in Havana
The Fourth International Convention of Spots and Physical Activity (AFIDE 2011) began on Tuesday at Havana’s Convention Center with the participation of more than 400 delegates from 29 countries.
View ArticleLatin America: a start point
With the official foundation of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC), this new organization faces a huge challenge as it undertakes its journey.
View ArticleConference in Miami on the Cuban Five
Organizations of Cuban émigrés in Miami carried out a conference to clarify the current situation of the five Cuban antiterrorists, unfairly condemned in the US since 1998.
View ArticleCuba and China Pledge to Further Strengthen Bonds
Upon presenting his credentials in Beijing, the new Cuban ambassador to China, Alberto Blanco, and the President of that country, Hu Jintao, reaffirmed the willingness to further strengthen bonds...
View ArticleCuba’s 2011 Literature Award to Nersys Lopez
Nersys Lopez, a writer from westernmost Pinar del Rio province, was announced as the recipient of the 2011 National Literature Award, for her narrative and poetic work mainly for children.
View ArticleCuba Reiterates Stance against Use of Biological Weapons
Cuba reiterated on Monday in Geneva, on behalf of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM), its support for the Biological Weapons Convention and its strengthening, so these weapons are never used.
View ArticleRaul Castro Heads Cuban Delegation to Cuba-CARICOM Summit
President Raul Castro heads the Cuban delegation that will participate in the Fourth Cuba-CARICOM Summit that will take place on Thursday, December 8, in Port-of-Spain, the capital of Trinidad and Tobago.
View ArticleCuba and Viet Nam Sign Cooperation Agreement on Pharmaceutical Sector
Cuba and Viet Nam signed a cooperation agreement worth five million dollars for the buy/sale and distribution of Cuban pharmaceutical products in this Asian country in 2012.
View ArticleCuba Exhibits Clinical Trial Advances at International Meeting
Cuba’s progress in the field of clinical trials is being exhibited at the Fifth International Workshop on Clinical Trials that began on Wednesday at Havana’s Convention Center with the participation of...
View Article"Juntos para siempre" to Compete in Havana’s Film Festival
The film "Juntos para siempre" (Together forever), by Argentinean Pablo Solarz, is competing in the 33 rd International Festival of Latin American Cinema of Havana, in the category of opera prima.
View ArticleItalian Filmmaker Angelo Rizzo Reiterates Support for Cuba
Italian filmmaker Angelo Rizzo reiterated on Monday his full support for Cuba, a country he confessed he loves with all his heart because it’s an example of humanism and solidarity.
View ArticleRaul Castro: I Bring to Trinidad and Tobago Our Eternal Gratitude (PHOTOS)
President Raul Castro began on Wednesday his first official visit to Trinidad and Tobago, where he arrived heading the Cuban delegation to the Fourth Cuba-CARICOM Summit that was inaugurated on...
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