Cuba

Army General Raul Castro, president of the Councils of State and Ministers, received Dr. Hifikepunye Pohamba, president of the Republic of Namibia, during his official visit to the island.»

Cuban youth will take to the streets again this Tuesday to demand justice for the victims of terrorism, and freedom for Gerardo Hernández, Ramón Labañino and Antonio Guerrero, who are still kept in US prisons for fighting terrorist acts. “I’m Cuba”, will be the proclamation of the young marchers all over the island, who will this way reaffirm their commitment »

President Hifikepunye Pohamba was invited to tour around Havana’s National Zoo, accompanied by Cuba’s First Vice-president Miguel Diaz Canel.»

Niger President Issoufou Mahamadou arrived Sunday on an official visit to Cuba aimed at strengthening bilateral relations.»

The presidents of Namibia and Equatorial Guinea, Hifikepunye Pohamba and Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, are paying official visits to Cuba since Saturday, Granma newspaper reported.»

The historic leader of the Cuban Revolution, Fidel Castro, highlighted the speech of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro at UN General Assembly.»

Cuban President Raul Castro today congratulated the Contemporary Dance Company on the occasion of the 55th anniversary of its creation by Ramiro Guerra.»

The economic, commercial and financial blockade imposed by the United States against Cuba for more than half a century affects the cooperation that the island is developing with several countries, including the northern nation.»

Cuba reduced by over 78 percent the relative risk of amputation due to diabetic foot ulcers, thanks to a comprehensive program of care for these patients that includes the use of the drug Heberprot-P.»

United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon met on Sunday with Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez, who is heading the island’s delegation to the 69th Session of the General Assembly, to open September 24th.»