Cuban film had several productions screening Tuesday at the 22nd edition of the Latin American Film and Culture Festival taking place in the city of Biarritz, on the French Riviera.»
Prensa Latina News Agency
Syrian Authorities Say No Dialogue with Armed Terrorists
Syrian authorities have expressed on behalf of the Syrian people that there will be no dialogue with armed terrorists, either at the Geneva II summit or afterwards, due to the huge suffering they have caused the country.»
Beginning of Cuban Baseball 53rd Series Confirmed for Nov. 3
The 53rd Cuban Baseball Series will begin on Nov. 3 in the central city of Santa Clara, 206 km east of the capital, the Baseball National Federation confirmed last Wednesday.»
Cuban Vice President Calls on Spiritists to Defend Identity
Cuban First Vice President Miguel Díaz-Canel called on spiritists to defend their nacional identity, free from foreign influences, and he expressed confidence in the commitment of those religious communities to the Revolution.»
Cuban Scientist Awarded Honorary Doctorate in Moscow
Fidel Castro Diaz-Balart, scientific adviser to the Cuban Council of State, received an honorary doctorate from Lomonosov University, in the Russian capital.»
UN Security Council Passes Resolution on Syria
The UN Security Council has passed a resolution that establishes the destruction of Syria’s chemical weapons and recognizes the political solution to the conflict, but leaves the doors opened for implementing measures of force.»
Cuban Musicians Nominated for Latin Grammy Award
Pianist Chucho Valdes, singer Miriam Ramos, the Santiaguero Septet and the Ignacio Piñeiro National Septet are the musicians and groups representing Cuba at the competition for the 14th Annual Latin Grammy Awards.»
Cuba: Social Issues at the Core of CDR Congress
Delegates to the 8th Congress of the Committees for the Defense of the Revolution (CDR) will continue to discuss social and organizational issues today during a second working day.»
UN General Assembly: The World Continues to Support Cuba
Heads of State and Government from Latin America, the Caribbean, Africa, and Asia demanded in the UN General Assembly to lift the U.S. blockade against Cuba.»
Cuba’s Natural and Cultural Heritage at Turnat 2013
Dozens of experts from several countries participate in the discussions of the important event.»