Blog Archives January 2013

US Blockade of Cuba Rejected at CELAC-EU Summit

The First Summit of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States, and the European Union expressed its rejection of the over 50-year US economic, financial and commercial blockade of Cuba.»

With the Light of Jose Marti

Jose Marti will be honoured this Sunday evening in Sancti Spiritus, when the residents of this city will take part in a torch parade to commemorate the 160th birthday of the Cuban National Hero.»

Raul Castro Leads Cuban Delegation to CELAC Summit

Cuban President Raul Castro leads his country’s delegation to the First Summit of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) to take place on January 27th and 28th in Santiago de Chile.»

Heads of State Arrive in Chile for CELAC Summit

Heads of state and government from several countries begin to arrive in Santiago de Chile to participate at the First Summit of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) and the First CELAC-European Union Summit.»

Jury Set for ALBA Arts and Literature Award

Venezuelan intellectual Luis Britto is one of the five members of the international jury for the ALBA Literature and Arts Award, whose winners will be announced on January 30.»

Chile Hosts Meetings Prior to CELAC-EU Summit

Meetings prior to the first Summit of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) and the European Union (EU) got underway Thursday in Santiago de Chile, with the Fourth Meeting of National Coordinators of the regional group.»