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.»
Prensa Latina News Agency
Cuba Celebrates National Culture Day
Cubans remember today the 147th anniversary of its National Anthem and also celebrates the Culture Day, as a tribute to the first time that song of struggle was heard at a public square.»
Eight Latin Americans among the 23 Finalists for the Ballon d’Or
Eight players from Latin America were on the list of 23 finalists for the Balloon d’Or as an award to their results in 2015, reported today the International Association Football Federation (FIFA).»
Politicians from Cuba, USA and Europe Against Blockade
Politicians and academicians from Cuba, the United States and Europe agreed on the importance of ending the blockade against the island to advance in the process of normalization of Cuban-American relations.»
Cuba and Mexico Seek to Foster Bilateral Relations
Cuba and Mexico ratified today the excellent state of their relations and their willingness to broaden and strengthen them in the context of the state visit here of Mexican Foreign Minister Claudia Ruiz Massieu.»
Cuban Foreign Ministry Denies Alleged Presence of Troops in Syria
The Cuban Foreign Ministry on Sunday denied stories about an alleged presence of Cuban troops in Syria, the website cubaminrex.cu reported.»
Zero Hunger in the Spotlight of the World Food Day Celebration
Humanity could eradicate hunger and poverty completely in the course of the next 15 years, with this idea it is celebrated today the World Food Day, with its main activities taking place in Italy.»
Cuba on Top of World Boxing Championships Medal Table
Cuba finished with four gold medals at the closing of the Doha 2015 World Boxing Championships, after Lazaro Alvarez (60 kg) and Julio Cesar La Cruz (81) won their respective fights this Thursday.»
Book on Cuban Leader Fidel Castro Presented in Shanghai
The book “Fidel Castro: Guerrillero del Tiempo” (Fidel Castro: Timeless Guerrilla Fighter) was launched this Thursday in the Chinese city of Shanghai by its author, Cuban journalist and writer, Katiuska Blanco.»
Cuba to Present Results of New Medicine for Hepatitis C
The Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology of Cuba (CIGB) in Havana presented Thursday the results of the new Cuban medicine PEG-Heberon to treat chronic hepatitis C.»