Blog Archives June 2019

Cuba Rejects Arbitrary Inclusion in US Black List of Human Trafficking

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The Cuban government strongly rejects the arbitrary inclusion of the island in the worst category in a report on human trafficking for the year 2019. On Thursday, the United States included Cuba and Saudi Arabia in their “blacklist” of countries that do not do enough to fight human trafficking, a measure that may lead to the imposition of sanctions. Venezuela, »

Guyana Hosts Sixth CARICOM-Cuba Ministerial Meeting

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Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla during the opening ceremony of the 6th CARICOM-Cuba Meeting in Guyana. Cuba and the Caribbean will further strengthen political, diplomatic and cooperation ties with the celebration this Friday of the 6th CARICOM-Cuba Ministerial Conference in the Guyanese capital. Opening Ceremony, 6th Meeting of Ministers of Foreign Affairs of CARICOM and Cuba The event, to be held at »

Sancti Spiritus Rescues Ancient Railroad Station

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The newly repaired railroad station, located in the district of Colón, has kept its original pattern. (Photo: Vicente Brito / Escambray). The picturesque edifice was built in 1864, when the railroad lines that linked the location with the seaport of Tunas de Zaza —almost 40 kilometers away— were inaugurated»