Delegations from Cuba and the United States will meet on February 27 in Washington D.C. for a second round of talks on the reestablishment of diplomatic relations, the Cuban Ministry of Foreign Affairs informed.»
Churchill’s Granddaughter Remembers Him
Inspired by her memories Winston Churchill’s granddaughter, Celia Sandys, paid a recent visit to Arroyo Blanco, a town located in central Cuba.»
Russia Defense Minister Welcomed by Cuba President
Army General Raul Castro, President of the councils of State and Ministers, met on Friday afternoon with Russia Defense Minister, Army General Serguei Kuzhuguetovich Shoigu.»
Polyclinic of Meneses: a Miniature Hospital
Although this health facility holds the sanitary status of policlinic, it’s been serving as a hospital for over forty decades. »
Cuban Cardinal Welcomes Talks to Restore Links with USA
Cuban cardinal and archbishop of Havana, Jaime Ortega, welcomed the start of the process to restore relations between his country and the United States, when delievring a speech at the Vatican. »
New Large Denomination Bills Available in Cuba
Cuban large denomination bills of 200, 500 and 1000 pesos began circulating on Sunday, in order to facilitate transactions in Cuban currency (CUP) and in dollar stores (TRD) as announced by the Central Bank of Cuba (BCC).»
2016 Olympic Torch Scheduled to Travel 250 Brazilian Cities
The Organizing Committee of Rio de Janeiro 2016 Olympic Games announced that the Olympic torch will travel 250 Brazilian cities during 90-100 days, before the opening of the world event.»
Latin America-Caribbean Unity Strengthened with 3rd CELAC Summit
The Third Summit of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC), recently held in Costa Rica, was a clear reflection of the new times for the region, where prevail calls for unity with respect for diversity.»
Sancti Spiritus Commemorates Birth of Jose Marti
Thousand residents of Sancti Spiritus staged the traditional torch parade to mark this year the 162 birthday anniversary of Cuban National Hero Jose Marti.»
Fidel Castro Sends Message to University Students
Cuban Revolution leader Fidel Castro sent the Cuban university students a message stressing the development of the country´s education over the past 56 years.»