Cuba will continue to support the Haitian people according to their needs and its authorities can count on us, Cuban First Vice President, Miguel Diaz-Canel reiterated this Friday upon arrival in Haiti.»
Blog Archives April 2013
Online Discussion on Human Rights in Cuba
Representatives of the Cuban civil society are carrying out an online debate this Friday about human rights in the island, in which its organizers expect participation of various Internet users from different parts of the world.»
Rene Gonzalez in Cuba for Private Visit
René Gonzalez, one of the five Cuban anti-terrorist fighters unjustly convicted in the United States, is in Havana on a private and family visit, national media reported.»
Readers in Sancti Spiritus Mountains Enjoy Book Fair
The festival of the printed letters continue this Friday in Sancti Spiritus mountains, as readers rejoice with the Book Fair.»
Canadian Solidarity Brigade Arrives in Cuba
The 12th Che Guevara Solidarity Brigade, made up of Canadians, is arriving this Thursday in Cuba to carry out a full schedule of activities to demonstrate support for Cuba.»
Venezuelan Authorities Arrest Alleged US Agent
Venezuelan authorities announced this Thursday the arrest of US citizen Timothy Hallet, linked to actions of violence staged in this country following April 14 presidential elections.»
Cuban Yarisley Silva Wins U.S. Rally
Cuban pole vaulter Yarisley Silva holds today the championship title from the “Pole Vault in the Mall” contest held in the U.S. city of Des Moines, with a four meters, 82 centimeter leap.»
FARC-EP Thanks U.S. Congressmen for Supporting Peace Talks
The Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia-People’s Army (FARC-EP) expressed their thanks to U.S. congressional representatives for supporting the peace process that seeks to end the armed conflict that has lasted more than half a century.»
UN General Assembly Honours Oscar Niemeyer
Late Brazilian architect Oscar Niemeyer, one of the designers of the Crystal Palace which houses the United Nations (UN) headquarters in New York, will be subject this Thursday of a tribute in the General Assembly.»
First Ecuadorian Satellite to be Launched from China
Ecuador’s first astronaut, Ronnie Nader, will command the launch of the nation’s first satellite this Thursday, NEE-01 Pegasus, from the JiuQuan launch center in China, at 23:13 local time.»