The People’s Provincial Court of Granma, eastern province of the island, set for October 5 the public trial for Spanish Angel Francisco Carromero, involved in an accident that killed two people.»
US University Students Banned from Visiting Cuba
The US Supreme Court ratified a controversial legislation adopted by the US state of Florida, which bans students and professors at state and public education centers from traveling to Cuba.»
Cuba Condemns Attack on US Diplomatic Mission in Libya
Cuba condemned the attack on the US diplomatic Mission in Libya and regretted the death of the US ambassador, according to a statement released by the Cuban Foreign Ministry’s United States Division.»
Cuba Informs on Normal Health of US Citizen Alan Gross
The Ministry of Foreign Relations (Minrex) informed today that US citizen Alan Gross health remains normal and he exercises regularly.»
Preparations for Cuban Elections Satisfactory
Cuba’s National Elections Commission called satisfactory the arrangements for the Oct. 21st nomination of candidates to make up the Municipal Assemblies of the People’s Power with the run-offs set for October 28th.»
Cuba Denounces Obstacles for Peaceful Use of Nuclear Energy
Cuba denounced at the Board of Governors of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) limitations on access to radioactive materials for health and food security as a result of the U.S. blockade on the island.»
Raul Castro Congratulates Angolan President for Re-election
Cuban president Raul Castro sent a congratulatory message to his Angolan counterpart Jose Eduardo Dos Santos for the victory of the Popular Movement for the Liberation of Angola (MPLA), in the general elections of August 31.»
James Carter Wants Cuba out of State Sponsor of Terrorism List
Former U.S. President James Carter said that his country and Cuba could hold a “more sincere” dialogue if the island is removed from Washington’s controversial list of state sponsors of terrorism.»
Chileans Urge Washington to Free the Five
Members of the Chilean Movement in Solidarity with Cuba urged the US administration to release the five Cuban antiterrorists held in the U.S. since 1998.»
Cuba: Ministry of Foreign Affairs Issues Statement on Colombia
The Cuban Revolution has had a historical commitment towards peace in Colombia and the efforts aimed at putting an end to the political, social and military conflict in that Latin American and Caribbean sister nation.»