Cuba

Cuban and foreign experts gathered at Havana’s Pedagogy 2013 International Congress are focusing debates on the quality of Cuban Higher Education, during its sessions on Wednesday.»

Parliament deputies, who were elected last Sunday kicked off consultations aimed at proposing the presidency of the National Assembly and the Cuban Council of State.»

The International Congress “Pedagogia 2013” takes place in this capital with a program including special lectures by UNESCO Assistant Director-General Qian Tang, and UNICEF representative in Cuba Seija Toro.»

Prominent intellectuals to take part in panel discussion on the Cuban Five.»

After casting his ballot at a voting station in Havana’s Plaza de la Revolucion municipality, Fidel spoke with reporters for over one hour.»

Cuban Revolution leader Fidel Castro cast his vote at the island’s general elections of Parliament deputies and provincial government delegates.»

International media report on mass participation in this Sunday elections all over the island, where over eight million Cuban citizens have been call to cast their vote.»

The president of the National Elections Commission of Cuba (CEN), Alina Balseiro, said today that elections to vote for deputies to Parliament and members of provincial People’s Power assemblies began without any difficulty.»

President of the Councils of State and Ministers Army General Raúl Castro Ruz, exercised his right to vote at Mayari Arriba, in Santiago de Cuba’s Segundo Frente municipality.»

President Raul Castro visited some areas damaged by hurricane Sandy in the eastern Cuban province of Santiago de Cuba, where he checked the progress of the recovering work, revealed the national media today.»