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The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Cuba, Bruno Rodriguez, highlighted today the ties of friendship, respect and cooperation with the government of Norway.»
Cuba and Norway to Explore New Areas of Cooperation
New Large Denomination Bills Available in Cuba
Cuban large denomination bills of 200, 500 and 1000 pesos began circulating on Sunday, in order to facilitate transactions in Cuban currency (CUP) and in dollar stores (TRD) as announced by the Central Bank of Cuba (BCC).»
Latin America-Caribbean Unity Strengthened with 3rd CELAC Summit
The Third Summit of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC), recently held in Costa Rica, was a clear reflection of the new times for the region, where prevail calls for unity with respect for diversity.»
Raul Castro Stressed Need to End Blockade for Further Relations with USA
President Raul Castro suggested that U.S.-Cuba relations will not fully improved until the economic giant lifts its 50-year blockade of Cuba. President Castro made the remarks in the opening session of the two-day Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) summit in Costa Rica. CELAC is a coalition of the 33 Latin American and Caribbean nations, representing around 600 million people. »
Fidel Castro Meets Brazilian Intellectual Frei Betto
The historic leader of the Cuban Revolution, Fidel Castro, met Brazilian intellectual Frei Betto, with whom he talked about several national and international issues, Granma newspaper reported today.»
Raul Castro Arrives in Costa Rica for CELAC Summit
Cuban President Raúl Castro arrived in Costa Rica leading a delegation to the 3rd Summit of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (Celac).»
Fidel Castro Sends Message to University Students
Cuban Revolution leader Fidel Castro sent the Cuban university students a message stressing the development of the country´s education over the past 56 years.»
Cuba Hosts International Congress Pedagogia 2015
The 14th International Congress “Pedagogia 2015” begins session in Havana with a keynote speech by Education Minister Ena Elsa Velazquez, in front of more than 2,500 delegates from 30 countries.»
Raul Castro Welcomes Uruguayan VP-elect
Cuban President Raul Castro received this Thursday afternoon Uruguay’s Vice-President-elect Raúl Fernando Sendic Rodríguez who is in Cuba on an official visit.»
Cuba-USA Negotiations Positive despite Deep Differences
Delegations from Cuba and the United States held two days of official talks in Havana, in which they discussed issues such as illegal immigration and the course towards the restoration of diplomatic relations.»