Blog Archives July 2014

Putin Announces Increase in Cooperation with Cuba

An increase of Russian cooperation with Cuba  was announced by the President of the Russian Federation, Valdimir V. Putin, in the presence of Army General Raul Castro, president of the Councils of State and Ministers.»

Raul Castro Welcomes Russian President Vladimir Putin

Cuban President, Raul Castro, welcomed his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, with whom he held official talks at the Palace of the Revolution in Havana. Before the official welcoming ceremony, Russian President placed a floral tribute in the monuments of the Soviet internationalist soldier and the National Hero of the Island, Jose Marti. Russian President Vladimir Putin Arrives in Cuba»

Russian President Vladimir Putin Arrives in Cuba

Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in Cuba early this morning, as a first stop of an almost historic one-week tour of Latin America. Putin was welcomed at the Jose Marti International Airport shortly after 5:30 local time, by Cuba’s First Vice President Miguel Diaz-Canel, and members of the Russian embassy in Cuba, among other officials.»