The 6th Summit of the Americas was the expression of dramatic changes in the political reality of Latin America and the Caribbean, according to Oscar Figueras, General Secretary of the Communist Party of Venezuela (PCV).»
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Use of Natural Medicine Increases in Sancti Spiritus, Cuba
According to studies conducted in the current year, the use of Natural and Traditional Medicine (NTM for its Spanish acronym) has increased in the Cuban central province of Sancti Spiritus. Specialists of the branch highlight the progress of some indicators that exceed the standards set at a national scale.»
Fidel’s Reflections: Sweetened Realities that Fade Away
“The Cartagena Summit went through episodes that will not be easily forgotten”, said Cuban Revolution leader, Fidel Castro Ruz, in his most recent reflection Sweetened Realities that Fade Away, published on Sunday in national media.»
Rebellion and no Consensus Marked Summit of the Americas
The Sixth Summit of the Americas reached its final day this Sunday without having been able to reach consensus and with a Latin America and the Caribbean in rebellion. This was declared by the Bolivian president, Evo Morales in a meeting with the press, after a day in closed door deliberations and debates between the heads of States and Governments. »
Hugo Chavez Arrived in Cuba
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez arrived in Havana after celebrating with his people the Day of National Dignity Rescue. The leader was welcomed by First Vice President of the Councils of State and Ministers, Jose Ramon Machado.»
Social Forum Attendees March in Cartagena de Indias
The Fifth Peoples Summit will conclude on Saturday with a march in this Caribbean city, which also takes place during the Sixth Summit of the Americas.»
Fidel’s Reflections: The Summit of the Guayaberas
Cuban Revolution leader, Fidel Castro Ruz, has defined the continental forum held in Colombia as the Summit of the Guayaberas, while he relates this fact to the origin of the garment in Sancti Spiritus, a central Cuban province.»
Obama Ignores Majority Consensus on Cuba
U.S. President Barack Obama, ignored the consensus of the majority of countries in the region to invite Cuba to the Sixth Summit of the Americas which will be held this weekend in Cartagena.»
Social Forum Concludes with Full Support for Cuba, Argentina
President of Bolivia Evo Morales urged the United States to listen to the peoples’ clamor regarding the inclusion of Cuba and Argentina’s sovereign over the Falklands.»
Sancti Spiritus Landmarks Nominated for Preservation and Restoration Prizes
Sancti Spiritus’s Parque Maceo (Maceo Park) and Museo de Arte Colonial (Colonial Art Museum) will compete for the National Preservation and Restoration Prizes, the nominees of which were announced this Thursday in Havana.»