The new relations are aimed at promoting exports and strengthening the current exchange with the proposal of more than 400 products of potential importance in the Cuban market.»
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United Nations Allocates Budget for People Affected by Matthew
The UN Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) will contribute 5.3 million dollars to guarantee the people affected by hurricane Matthew in Cuba first necessity items, according to a release by the UN Cuba office»
Fidel Castro Grateful for Support Received from Portugal
Compañero Fidel and the President of the Portuguese Republic, His Excellency Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, held a friendly encounter on the afternoon of October 26»
Cuba and Portugal Presidents Hold Official Talks
Cuba President Raúl Castro Ruz received this October 26, His Excellency Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, president of the Republic of Portugal, who is on an official visit to Cuba»
President of Portugal Begins Official Visit to Cuba
The distinguished visitor, who came accompanied by a large group of businessmen interested in exploring opportunities with the island, is expected to meet with Cuba President Raul Castro»
United States Abstains at United Nations Vote on U.S. Blockade of Cuba
In a historic shift in U.S. foreign policy, the Barack Obama Administration abstained Wednesday at the United Nations General Assembly’s vote on a resolution that urges the lifting of Washington’s nearly 6 decades-old blockade policy against Cuba»
Overwhelming Majority of UN Members Reject U.S. Blockade of Cuba
The vast majority of the international community, represented at the UN General Assembly, voted Wednesday in favor of a resolution, urging the U.S. government to repeal its nearly six decades-old blockade policy towards Cuba»
UN to Debate Cuban Resolution against U.S. Blockade
Once again the international community will support Cuba when it submits on Wednesday at the United Nations General Assembly the resolution “Need to put an end to the economic, commercial and financial blockade imposed on Cuba by the United States of America.” Sancti Spiritus Women Denounce US Blockade against Cuba»
President of the Republic of Portugal to Arrive in Cuba
The President of the Republic of Portugal, His Excellency Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, will arrive to Cuba today, October 25, on an official visit to the island»
Cuba, U.S. Sign Agreement for Cancer Research
The agreement, signed by Dr. Roberto Morales Ojeda, Cuban minister of Public Health, and Sylvia Burwell, U.S. secretary of Health and Human Services, is aimed at implementing collaboration projects»