Prensa Latina News Agency

April, 2013

  • 29 April

    Raul Castro Bids Farewell to His Venezuelan Peer Nicolas Maduro

    Cuban President Raul Castro bid farewell in this capital his Venezuelan peer Nicolas Maduro, who carried out an official visit to the Caribbean island.»

  • 28 April

    Cuba and Venezuela Sign 51 Cooperation Projects (+photos)

    Maduro affirmed that the 51 projects that were approved in the 13th Meeting of the commission formed by Cuba and Venezuela’s governments, ratified that both countries walk on Chavez’s path.»

  • 26 April

    Cuba Reaffirms Commitment to Back Haiti Development

    Cuba will continue to support the Haitian people according to their needs and its authorities can count on us, Cuban First Vice President, Miguel Diaz-Canel reiterated this Friday upon arrival in Haiti.»

  • 26 April

    Online Discussion on Human Rights in Cuba

    Representatives of the Cuban civil society are carrying out an online debate this Friday about human rights in the island, in which its organizers expect participation of various Internet users from different parts of the world.»

  • 26 April

    Rene Gonzalez in Cuba for Private Visit

    René Gonzalez, one of the five Cuban anti-terrorist fighters unjustly convicted in the United States, is in Havana on a private and family visit, national media reported.»

  • 25 April

    Canadian Solidarity Brigade Arrives in Cuba

    The 12th Che Guevara Solidarity Brigade, made up of Canadians, is arriving this Thursday in Cuba to carry out a full schedule of activities to demonstrate support for Cuba.»

  • 25 April

    Venezuelan Authorities Arrest Alleged US Agent

    Venezuelan authorities announced this Thursday the arrest of US citizen Timothy Hallet, linked to actions of violence staged in this country following April 14 presidential elections.»

  • 25 April

    Cuban Yarisley Silva Wins U.S. Rally

    Cuban pole vaulter Yarisley Silva holds today the championship title from the “Pole Vault in the Mall” contest held in the U.S. city of Des Moines, with a four meters, 82 centimeter leap.»

  • 25 April

    FARC-EP Thanks U.S. Congressmen for Supporting Peace Talks

    The Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia-People’s Army (FARC-EP) expressed their thanks to U.S. congressional representatives for supporting the peace process that seeks to end the armed conflict that has lasted more than half a century.»

  • 25 April

    UN General Assembly Honours Oscar Niemeyer

    Late Brazilian architect Oscar Niemeyer, one of the designers of the Crystal Palace which houses the United Nations (UN) headquarters in New York, will be subject this Thursday of a tribute in the General Assembly.»