Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro described his meeting with the leader of the Cuban Revolution, Fidel Castro, as historic, and stressed that his ideas are undefeated, Cubadebate website reported on Sunday.»
Prensa Latina News Agency
Hugo Chavez’s 59th Birthday Celebrated in Venezuela
Venezuelans celebrate the 59th birthday of Hugo Chavez, the man who dreamed of being a professional baseball player, but definitely took the course of the soldier until climbing to the presidency of his country.»
Patiño: US Blockade of Cuba Violates UN Resolutions
Ecuador’s Foreign Minister Ricardo Patiño urged to put an end to the US blockade of Cuba and said there is an international consensus to condemn that policy.»
St. Vincent and Grenadines Leader Praises Cuban Efforts towards Children
The Prime Minister of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Ralph Gonsalves, urged Cubans to look after their revolution, saying that many in the world admire this nation.»
Baldwin Spencer: Cuba Example of Internationalism
Antigua and Barbuda’s Prime Minister Baldwin Spencer said that Cuba is an example to follow in justice, dignity, and self-determination values.»
Uruguay President Holds Meeting with Fidel and Raul
Jose Mujica, president of the Republic of Uruguay held a meeting with Fidel, and was officially welcomed by Cuba President Raul Castro.»
Bolivian President Reacts Favorably to European Apology for Air Incident
Evo Morales accepted today the apology of European countries that prevented the overflight and operations of his airplane earlier this month, which made him remain locked for 15 hours in Vienna, Austria.»
Uruguayan President Begins Official Visit to Cuba
The President of the Oriental Republic of Uruguay, Jose Mujica, begins today an official visit to Cuba, to be run until July 27.»
Snowden Might Get Permission to Walk Freely in Russia
Former U.S. NSA agent Edward Snowden could be granted on Wednesday a special certificate to walk freely in Russia, announced his attorney Anatoli Kucherena Tuesday.»
Pope Francis Arrives in Rio to Chair World Youth Day
Pope Francis arrived Monday in this city amid tight security on his first trip abroad to preside over the 28th World Youth Day.»