Cuban judo celebrates today the tenth position in the World Cadet Championships, held in the U.S. city of Miami.»
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Pablo Milanes Closes Series of Concerts in Havana
Singer and songwriter Pablo Milanes closed a series of concerts with a performance in this capital, where he sang his classic songs and invoked his immortal Yolanda.»
Bahamas Foreign Minister Visits Cuba
Cuban First Deputy Foreign Minister Marcelino Medina met with Frederick Mitchell, Foreign Minister of the Bahamas, who is on a working visit to the island, national media reported this Friday.»
Cuba to Host Int’l Course on Dengue
Prestigious domestic and foreign teachers will participate in the 13th International Dengue Course, to be held at the “Pedro Kouri” Institute of Tropical Medicine (IPK) in Havana, from August 12 to 23.»
Nicolas Maduro Recalled Commander Hugo Chavez
President of Venezuela Nicolas Maduro reminded today the Commander Hugo Chavez, who died in this city.»
FARC-EP Call for Changes to Become a Legal Political Movement
The Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia-People”s Army (FARC-EP) urged today that, in case of the signing of a peace treaty, the institutional changes necessary so that organization can become a legal political movement will be provided.»
Cuban Baseball: Elephants’ Norberto Gonzalez Confirms Retirement
Cuban pitcher Norberto Gonzalez, Olympic champion in Athens-2004 confirmed his retirement from active baseball after 15 seasons in the island’s national sport.»
Ecuador: Dignity is our Shield, said Cuban Vice President
The Latin American dignity is our shield, and strength is unity, the vice president of the Councils of State and Ministers of Cuba, Jose Ramon Machado Ventura, said in this capital.»
Venezuela and Ecuador Strengthen Bilateral Cooperation
President of Venezuela Nicolas Maduro received Monday his Ecuadorian counterpart Rafael Correa at Miraflores Palace, in this capital where they will hold talks to assess the progress of bilateral cooperation projects.»
Cuba Denounces Strengthening of US Blockade
The Cuban Ministry of Foreign Relations (Minrex) denounced Monday the United States has harshened the blockade on the island over the last weeks, using for this action the Office for Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) of the Treasury Department.»