Cuban president Raul Castro addressed the Summit of the Americas for the first time on Saturday, and called for an end to the U.S. blockade against his country.»
Bruno Rodriguez: Cuba, US First Presidential Meeting was Productive
The first official meeting between Cuban President Raul Castro and U.S. President Barack Obama has been “productive”, according to Cuba’s Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez, who addressed reporters shortly after the landmark talks.»
Obama-Raul Meeting Marked Panama Summit Last Day
The meeting between Raul Castro and Barack Obama was most outstanding news on the final day of the 7th Summit of the Americas, held in Panama.»
Raul Castro, Barack Obama Expected to Hold Talks in Panama
The White House announced on Friday that presidents Barack Obama and Raul Castro will meet on Saturday in Panama.»
Electoral Test Carried Out Sunday in Cuba
In order to guarantee the success of partial elections of the People’s Power, scheduled for April 19, a dynamic test intended to finalize organizational details took place across Cuba on Sunday.»
Orlando-Havana Flights Possible Soon
A US tourist company will offer direct charter flights from Orlando City (Florida) to Havana following the ease of travel restrictions as a result of the rapprochement between Cuba and the U.S.»
Cuba Present in Two Simultaneous Summits underway in Panama
Panama holds today two summit meetings in the presence of the most disadvantaged population from Latin America and the Caribbean, and the governments ruling the destinies of their citizens. The first one, known as the Summit of the Peoples and opened yesterday night, was convened by Panamanian union and grass-roots organizations under the slogan “Latin America – a homeland for »
Raul Castro Arrives in Panama for Summit of the Americas
Army General Raul Castro, president of the Councils of Ministers and State, arrived in Panama City, where he will attend the 7th Summit of the Ameritas, to take place April 10th and 11th, at Atlapa Convention Center. The Cuba president was accompanied by Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla and Rodrigo Malmierca Díaz, ministers of Foreign Relations and Foreign Trade and Investment, respectively; »
Cuba Features Most Progress in Main EFA Areas
Cuba devoted last year 13 percent of its Gross Domestic Product to education, the highest rate in Latin America, expert Nihan Blanchy Koseleci specialist said today.»
Cuban Health Professionals to Assist Chile after Floodings
A Cuban medical brigade traveled to Chile this Thursday, to assist people affected by severe flooding and heavy rains. »