Over 32 million electors are expected to cast their votes today and thus start defining the presidential race of those who will vie for replacing President Cristina Fernandez in December.»
Fernando Gonzalez, vice president of the Cuban Institute of Friendship with the Peoples (ICAP) and Hero of the Republic of Cuba, participated in the events to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the bombing to Hiroshima and Nagasaki.»
President Dilma Rousseff appreciated the contribution of thousands of Cuban doctors to improve health care in this South American nation.»
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon, and the Guyanese President, David Granger, held a telephone conversation on the Essequibo dispute with Venezuela, said a spokesman.»
The death of Zimbabwe’s most famous feline has arisen media debates concerning animal life. People in social networks express indignation over hunting for fun practice.»
Venezuelan people and friends of the Bolivarian Revolution all over the world paid homage to the Supreme Commander, the late Hugo Chávez, on the 61st anniversary of his birth.»
US President Barack Obama today begins his first trip to Kenya since he arrived to the White House, to attend the World Summit on Global Entrepreneurship, in Nairobi.»
Counselor of the U.S. State Departmet, Thomas Shannon, expressed his hope of bringing to fruition the dialogue initiated with Venezuela to settle the differences between the two governments.»
The Conference of Catholic Bishops of Cuba (COCC) highlighted the importance of Pope Francis’s visit to the island from September 19 to 22, in a message released today by Granma newspaper.»
As the 48th summit of the South American sub-regional block Mercosur kicked off in Brasilia Thursday, heads of member states to focused on reducing trade barriers between their countries over the next six months to promote regional integration.»
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