The leader of the Russian Orthodox Church, his Sanctity Kirill, compared the Cuban Special Education School Solidaridad con Panama (Solidarity with Panama) to a sacred place, where the children are an example to others»
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Cuba President Awards Patriarch Kirill with Jose Marti Order
Cuban president Raul Castro decorated his Holiness Kirill, patriarch of Moscow and all Russia with the Order Jose Marti, the highest award given by the Cuban Council of State. The ceremony took place at the Palace of the Revolution, in this capital. Created in 1972, the Order Jose Marti is awarded to Cuban and foreign citizens, as well as to »
Raul Castro Sends Condolences to Russia after Plane Crash
Cuban President Raul Castro offered his sincere condolences to his Russian peer Vladimir Putin for the loss of human lives, caused by the catastrophe of the plane Air Bus 321.»
Russia, Cuba Sign Package of Cooperation Accords
The governments of Russia and Cuba signed six bilateral cooperation agreements in energetic, financial, metallurgical and pharmaceutical areas, aimed at signing the will of the two countries to strengthen ties in all fields.»
Cuban Vice President on Working Visit to Russia
Cuban Vice President Ricardo Cabrisas continued Wednesday his working visit to Russia, which is focused on promoting the signing of new bilateral agreements in energy, metallurgical and pharmaceutical areas.»
BRICS Announces Creation of New University
Russia President Vladimir Putin announced Thursday the creation of a BRICS university, during the summit of the bloc underway in the Russian city of Ufa.»
Russian Orthodox Church Patriarch Invited to Visit Cuba
Cuban President Raul Castro invited the Patriarch of the Russian Orthodox Church, Kirill, to visit Cuba, during a cordial meeting on Friday as part of his official program in Russia.»
Impressive Parade in Moscow’s Red Square on Victory Day (+photos)
The commemoration of the 70th anniversary of the Great Patriotic War —term given by the Soviets to the struggle against Germany during the Second World War—, started in Russia with parades in 27 different cities.»
Cuban President Continues Visit to Russia on Victory Anniversary
Cuban President Raul Castro continues his working visit to Russia on occasion of the 70th anniversary of the victory over fascism and in coincidence with the 55 years of the re-establishment of diplomatic relations. Invited by statesman Vladimir Putin to the official celebrations, on May 9, the Cuban president stated yesterday that he could not miss in Russia this celebration »
Russian, Cuban Presidents Review Bilateral Agenda
Russian President Vladimir Putin examined today with his Cuban peer Raul Castro issues of the bilateral political, economic and trade agenda, according to reports from the Kremlin press service. According to the source, the two statesmen are analyzing the prospects of cooperation for new agreements in several fields of collaboration, and exchange views about the regional and international situation. Russian »