Blog Archives February 2013

Cuba and Russia Strengthen Bilateral Cooperation

Raul Castro and Dimitri Medvedev presided over a ceremony held at Havana’s Revolution Palace where several agreements were signed this Thursday to foster bilateral cooperation in different areas.»

Sancti Spiritus Stadium Venue of All-Star Game

The All-Star Game of the 52nd Baseball National Season will be staged at the Jose Antonio Huelga Stadium, in Sancti Spiritus, central Cuba, before giving way to the second phase of the island’s greatest passion.»

Delivery of Lands in Usufruct Continues in Sancti Spiritus

Under Decree-Law 300, enacted since last December 9th in the Cuban central province of Sancti Spiritus, interest over land prevails, and by the end of January over 780 applications for new terrains or expanded areas were quantified.»

Cuba Outlines Nominations for Council of State

The National Candidature Commission is outlining Council of State nominations to be submitted to the Parliament in a constituent session on Sunday, February 24, the press is reporting today.»

Raul Castro Receives US Senator Patrick Leahy

Cuban President Raul Castro, received on Tuesday the honorable  Senator Patrick Leahy, democrat for the US State of Vermont and president pro-tempore of the US Senate and chairman of its Judiciary Committee, who is paying a visit to Cuba.»