US President Barack Obama today begins his first trip to Kenya since he arrived to the White House, to attend the World Summit on Global Entrepreneurship, in Nairobi.»
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Cuban 5 Visit Historic, Says El Salvador President
The five Cubans who were held in U.S. prisons for fighting terrorism concluded a brief but intense visit to El Salvador, which was described as historic by President Salvador Sanchez Ceren.»
U.S. Counselor Hopeful about Dialogue with Venezuela
Counselor of the U.S. State Departmet, Thomas Shannon, expressed his hope of bringing to fruition the dialogue initiated with Venezuela to settle the differences between the two governments.»
Cuban Flag Raises in US State Department
The Cuban flag was raised July 20th at the headquarters of the State Department as part of the actions implemented within the process of diplomatic ties restoration between the United States and Cuba. The Cuban flag now stands alongside over 150 others, placed in alphabetical order, at the reception of the Federal body responsable for Foreign Relations. Cuba Reiterates Willingness »
Cuba: Forthcoming Visit of Pope Francis Highlighted
The Conference of Catholic Bishops of Cuba (COCC) highlighted the importance of Pope Francis’s visit to the island from September 19 to 22, in a message released today by Granma newspaper.»
7th Cuba Communist Party Congress Summoned for 2016
The Cuban Communist Party will hold its Seventh Congress on April 16, 2016, a foundation date of the organization and the 55th anniversary of the Declaration of the Socialist Nature of the Revolution, Granma newspaper reported.»
Raul Castro Attends Cuban Parliament Plenary Session
Cuban President, Raul Castro, is attending today the Plenary Session of the Fifth Ordinary Period of Sessions of the Parliament Eighth Legislature, at the Convention Center of this capital. After three intensive working days, legislators have discussed important problems of the Caribbean island’s reality. They monitored the population’s statements in their neighborhood meetings of the delegates with voters, and their »
Ecuador Condemns Attack to Alianza Pais Headquarters
The ruling Alianza Pais Movement today condemned the bomb attack against its headquarters in Guayaquil, while Ecuadorian President Rafael Correa, warned that “the violence will not go on”.»
Book on Raul Castro Presented in Parliament Session
The book “Raul Castro, un hombre en Revolución” (Raul Castro, a Man in Revolution), by Russian writer Nikolai S. Leonov, was launched during a special session of the National Assembly of the People’s Power, with the participation of deputies, and headed by Cuba Parliament President, Esteban Lazo Hernández. The book does not only deal with the personal life of the »
Cuba: Parliamentarians End Commission Discussions
Cuban legislators conclude today three days of debates in committees, devoted to key and prioritized topics within the economic, social and political events of the country.»