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Plenary sessions, lectures and workshops of the 9th edition of the 2014 International University Congress begins today in Havana, to analyze challenges and prospects of higher education in the world. The meeting, opened yesterday, welcomes delegates from more than 60 countries from all continents, under the slogan “For a Socially Responsible University.” University 2014 Begins in Havana, Cuba»

“There is no doubt, the drawings are Fernandez Morera’s”, said Sancti Spiritus plastic art expert, Paula Betancourt Leon, after analyzing the pictures found by Carlos Alberto Puga hidden behind two framed paintings in his home living room. The portraits of a mature man, and a nearly-40-year-old lady were discovered by chance, while restoration works were being carried out around the »

President Raul Castro Ruz received Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto, who led that nation’s delegation to the 2nd Summit of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC), and carries an official visit to Cuba. Declaration of Havana Adopted in CELAC Summit Closing Session CELAC Declares Latin America and the Caribbean a Peace Zone»

Cuban president Raul Castro urged today to prioritize the creation of a common political space among the members of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC), the second summit of which began already in this capital. When delivering the opening speech to heads of States and Governments and other figures of the 33 CELAC countries, the Cuban president »

Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff, and Cuba’s Raul Castro, inaugurated this Monday the first stage of the container terminal at Mariel Mariel Special Development Zone (ZEDM), 45 kilometers west from Havana. Raúl Castro Confident in Socialist Future Brazil Fosters Commercial, Economic Alliance with Cuba Bruno Rodríguez Opens CELAC FMs Meeting in Havana Leaders Attending 2nd CELAC Summit in Havana, Cuba»

At least 20 special declarations are expected to be approved Sunday by national coordinators of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC), Cuban Deputy Foreign Minister Abelarado Moreno revealed. Those documents deal with several topics to be discussed in the meeting of foreign ministers on Jan. 27 and in the summit of heads of state and government on »

Authentic Trinidad: a gift from heaven is the name of the gala to be held this Saturday night at the local Plaza Mayor, to commemorate the half-millennium anniversary of the third village founded in Cuba. The show will be attended by relevant cultural and political personalities. The five-bloc two-hour-long event was organized with the participation of musicians, dancers, and art »

The 25th colloquium on Trinidad cultural history is underway from Thursday to Saturday, on occasion of the 500 foundation anniversary of the village of the Holy Trinity, to be celebrated next January 12. During the forum, researches will discuss about topics linked to the history and culture of the first villages founded in Cuba. Cuban Village of Trinidad Readies for »

In just one week Trinidad will live a momentous event: the half millennium of its foundation, for which significant resources and efforts have been mobilized to improve the image of the third Cuban village.»

President Raul Castro during the Revolution 55th anniversary commemoration»