Yesterday, September 25, Army General Raúl Castro Ruz, president of the Councils of State and Ministers arrived in Cartagena de Indias to attend the signing of the final agreement between the government of Colombia and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia- People’s Army (FARC-EP) to end the armed conflict and construct a stable, lasting peace in the country. At the »
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Roosters Break Guantanamo’s String of Wins in Cuban Baseball Series
Sancti Spiritus broke Guantanamo’s string of five straight wins when defeating them 8-0 in the continuation of the Cuban baseball championship in its 56th edition»
Cuban Volleyball Players Convicted by Finnish Court
Five Cuban volleyball players received jail sentences in Finland as the result of a close doors hearing that took place last August 31 for the crime of aggravated rape against a Finnish woman»
Cuban Sprinter Omara Durand Heads Medal Table at Paralympics in Rio
Sprinter Omara Durand headed Cuba’s medal table in the 15th Paralympic Games, the closing ceremony of which took place yesterday in the Brazilian city of Rio de Janeiro»
World Experts to Attend Cuban Regional Forum on Zika
Cuba will host a regional meeting on Zika and other diseases October 20 and 21 with the attendance of renowned experts from The Americas and Europe, along with specialists who have been involved in the fight of Zika»
President of Cuba Holds Talks with Mongolia Counterpart
Cuban President Raul Castro held talks on Thursday with his Mongol counterpart Tsakhiagiin Eldbegdorj, who is paying an official visit to Cuba»
President of Mongolia Arrives in Cuba for Official Visit
The Mongolian head of state was received by Cuban Deputy Foreign Minister Rogelio Sierra upon his arrival at Terminal three of Havana’s Jose Marti International Airport»
Cuba President Raul Castro Meets with Premier of Quebec
Army General Raul Castro, president of the Councils of State and Ministers, received Philippe Couillard, premier of the Canadian Province of Quebec, who is on an official visit to Cuba»
Cuban Renowned Actor to be Granted City of Huelva Prize
Jorge Perugorría will be awarded the City of Huelva Prize in the 42nd edition of the Ibero-American Film Festival of that Spanish province, according to a press release of the event»
Cuba and U.S. Hold First Bilateral Economic Meeting in Washington
The Cuban delegation reaffirmed that lifting the blockade is essential in order to make progress in economic, commercial and financial relations and toward the normalization of bilateral ties»