Cuba advocated making the impact of sanctions on human rights visible during the dialogue promoted with United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk.»
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Cubans to cast their votes for over 11,300 lay judges
Mass and student organizations and representatives of all Cuban social sectors are currently participating in the election process of 11,347 lay judges, local press announced on Wednesday»
UNESCO and Cuba consolidate ties in higher education
The deputy director general of UNESCO for Education, Stefania Giannini, received today in Paris the Cuban Minister of Higher Education, Walter Baluja»
Cubans celebrate 155 years of beginning of independence wars
Cubans are celebrating on Tuesday the 155th anniversary of the beginning of the wars for their emancipation from the Spanish rule. which marked Cuba's destiny in 1868.»
Cuba is among the candidates for UN Human Rights Council
Cuba, Brazil, the Dominican Republic, and Peru are running for the three positions available for the Latin American and Caribbean. Cuba’s candidacy acknowledges, among other things, its achievements in health care, education, scientific research, culture, and sports, despite the imposition of obstacles to its development. In recent years, Cuba has strengthened these guarantees with the approval of the new Constitution, »
Cuban Foreign Ministry advocates a negotiated peace between Israelis and Palestinians
The Cuban Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued a statement in which it expresses its concern about the escalation of violence between Israel and Palestine, a consequence of 75 years of permanent violation of the inalienable rights of the Palestinian people and of Israel's aggressive and expansionist policy.»
Cuba wins gold medal in Caribbean Baseball Cup
With a decisive home run by Erisbel "el Grillo" Arruebarrena, the Cuban team defeated Curacao 3-1 and won the title at the 5th Caribbean Baseball Cup held in Puerto Rico.»
Cuban and foreign experts to debate current international relations
Cuban and foreign scholars, on international policy issues, will develop collateral panels in the context of the 8th Conference on Strategic Studies to be held at the headquarters of the Higher Institute of International Relations (ISRI) in Havana between September 27th and 29th.»
Attack against Cuban embassy in the US causes worldwide repudiation
Cubans residing abroad and organizations in solidarity with Cuba strongly condemned the attack recently perpetrated with incendiary devices against the Cuban embassy in Washington»
Elite League: What does each one need?
The preliminary rosters of the six teams that will compete in the II Elite Cuban Baseball League have already been announced, but this Thursday will be the selection of reinforcements to complete and strengthen them»