Cuban antiterrorist fighter Fernando González Llort arrived today in Havana, after being released from a US prison where he fully served a long unfair sentence. Yesterday, Gonzalez came out of the Safford Federal Prison, in Arizona, and was sent to the immigration services so as to begin his deportation process back to Cuba, where he arrived this Friday noon. Congratulations »
Blog Archives 2014
President Raul Castro Holds Talks with Prime Minister of Namibia
Cuban President Raul Castro held talks on Thursday with Namibia’s Prime Minister Hage Gottfried Geingob, who is on an official visit to Cuba.»
Congratulations Giant! Thanks for Your Example!
Message sent from Gerardo Hernandez to Fernando Gonzalez, published by the International Committee for the Freedom of the Cuban 5.»
Lula da Silva Visit to Cuba Concluded
Cuban President Raul Castro accompanied former Brazilian Head of State Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva to Havana’s Jose Marti International airport on his way back home, after having paid a visit to Cuba this week.»
Sancti Spiritus Universities Welcome International Book Fair
The 23rd International Book Fair in Sancti Spiritus expands its wings to the University José Martí Pérez (UNISS) in order to draw the attention from students through characters and written stories.»
Cuban President of Parliament Welcomes Namibian Prime Minister
The president of the Cuban parliament, Esteban Lazo, welcomed today here the Prime Minister of Namibia, Hage Gottfried Geingob.»
Fernando Gonzalez in Immigration Prison
Cuban antiterrorist fighter Fernando Gonzalez Llort, one of The Five, was released this Thursday from Safford Federal Prison, in the United States, and was sent to another correctional institution, still unspecified, until his deportation back to Cuba. It was thus announced by Michelle Álvarez, representative of the federal prosecutor office in Miami, referred to by AP. “I would like to »
President Rousseff Praises Work of Cuban Doctors in Brazil
Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff highlighted the work of Cuban health professionals that joined the program “More Doctors” and are rendering services in rural areas and special indigenous districts in this country.»
2014 International Book Fair Kicks off in Sancti Spiritus (+photos)
With an opening fueled by music, including the song which celebrates the 500th anniversary of the Holy Spirit village, the 23rd International Book Fair began in Sancti Spiritus, a Cuban central province host to the cultural event from February 26th to March 2nd. Rolando Alonso, director of the Books and Literature Provincial Center, reported to Escambray that more than 30 »
Fidel and Raul Elected Delegates to 8th UNEAC Congress
Cuban Revolution leader Fidel Castro and President Raul Castro head the list of delegates to the 8th Congress of the Association of Cuban Artists and Writers (UNEAC), to take place April 11 and 13 in Havana.»