It has been five months since Presidents Raúl Castro and Barack Obama announced on December 17 their intention to open a new chapter in relations between the United States and Cuba»
Blog Archives May 2015
Nepal: Cuban Doctors Have Treated More Than 2,000 Patients (+photos)
Cuban doctors in Nepal have already treated 2539 patients and performed 22 surgeries, reported @CubahelpsNepal»
Outstanding Cepeda in Cuba’s Third Place at Champions Cup
Cuba secured third place at the NORCECA Champions Cup with a 25-17, 25-22, 25-15 victory over Mexico at Joe Louis Arena.»
US-Cuban Ballet Performance Premieres in Havana
A joint U.S.-Cuban ballet production was launched in Havana Sunday, amid warming ties between the two nations.»
Bank Account for Cuba Confirmed
One of the island’s requests during the process of re-establishing relations with the United States had finally a positive outcome. CNBC’s Chief International Correspondent, Michelle Caruso-Cabrera, confirmed through her account in Twitter (@MCaruso-Cabrera) that Stonegate, a small bank in Florida, has opened a bank account for the Cuban government.»
Cuban Cardinal, First Arrived in Salvador for Romero’s Beatification
Cardinal Jaime Ortega, was the first to arrive in El Salvador for the beatification of Monsignor Oscar Arnulfo Romero.»
Havana Challenge Ends, More Regattas to Cuba on the Horizon
After six days of meetings, sports competitions and sailings, the U.S. regatta Havana Challenge concludes today with its return to Key West, while the Cubans are preparing to receive another race from the north.»
Tomislav Nikolic: I have fulfilled my dream of meeting Comandante Fidel
“It has been a fantastic visit. I’ve been with my friends, with the people, who like the Serbian, know how to appreciate their freedom,” said Tomislav Nikolic, as his official visit to Cuba came to an end.»
Baseball: Cuba in Group A of First Ever Premier 12
The World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) announced the groups and kick off games of what they consider an elite global baseball battle, the Premier 12»
Cuban Delegation Arrives in the U.S. for Third Round of Talks
The Cuban delegation to the third round of talks with the United States arrived in Washington with the aim of continuing bilateral talks, focusing this time on the process of reestablishment of diplomatic relations.»