Army General Raul Castro, president of the councils of State and Ministers, received the Prime Minister of the People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria, Abdelmalek Sellal, who is on an official visit to Cuba»
Attendees to the forum, held this Wednesday in Havana, gave examples of how the US unilateral and extraterritorial measures have damaged their sectors»
The resources sent are mostly of construction material to be used to repair the infrastructure severly damagged by Hurricane Matthew in eastern Cuba»
The Prime Minister of the People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria, Abdelmalek Sellal, arrived in Cuba this Wednesday afternoon on an official visit»
Cuban President Raul Castro assessed the damage inflicted by hurricane Matthew in the easternmost zones of Cuba and said that it’s now crucial to exactly and rapidly identify the damage to know what do in each area»
The Cuban government announced it will use its budget to cover 50 percent of the cost of the construction materials needed for the victims of hurricane Matthew to repair their houses or build new ones in case of total destruction»
Cuban President Raul Castro presided over a working meeting to learn about the details of the recuperation works underway in the Cuban easternmost city of Baracoa, severely affected by Hurricane Matthew. Raul arrived in eastern Cuba before the powerful Matthew hit the island as a category four hurricane, with maximum sustained winds of 220 kilometers per hour, and stronger gusts »
Mrs. Biden is accompanied by Catherine Russell, US ambassador-at-Large for Global Women’s Issues and Evan Ryan, assistant secretary of State for Educational and Cultural Affairs»
The United Nations (UN) system in Cuba expressed its solidarity with the country, with those affected by Hurricane Matthew, which with Category 4 on the Saffir-Simpson scale hit the easternmost side of the island»
During her visit, Mrs. Biden and her accompanying delegation will meet with representatives of the government and will tour places of historic interest and educational centers»
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