Cuba

Raul Castro Stressed Need to End Blockade for Further Relations with USA

President Raul Castro suggested that U.S.-Cuba relations will not fully improved until the economic giant lifts its 50-year blockade of Cuba. President Castro made the remarks in the opening session of the two-day Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) summit in Costa Rica. CELAC is a coalition of the 33 Latin American and Caribbean nations, representing around 600 million people. »

Cuba Hosts International Congress Pedagogia 2015

The 14th International Congress “Pedagogia 2015” begins session in Havana with a keynote speech by Education Minister Ena Elsa Velazquez, in front of more than 2,500 delegates from 30 countries.»

Raul Castro Welcomes Uruguayan VP-elect

Cuban President Raul Castro received this Thursday afternoon Uruguay’s Vice-President-elect Raúl Fernando Sendic Rodríguez who is in Cuba on an official visit.»

Cuba and US Discuss Re-establishment of Diplomatic Relations

Cuba and the United States began today in Havana the second day of talks with a meeting focused on the restoration of diplomatic relations, the opening of embassies, and other issues of bilateral interest. This meeting, running at the Havana’s Conference Center, is the result of the statements made by the presidents from both countries on December 17, about the »

Respectful Approach in Cuba-USA Dialogue

The talks between the delegations of Cuba and the United States on migration issues are taking place in respectful and constructive manner, Gustavo Machin, deputy director of the United States Department at the Foreign Affairs Ministry, declared to the press. He said that the round that began at nine o’clock today at the Conventions Palace in Havana, is attended by »