RAUL CASTRO

Alba-TCP Join Efforts to Reinforce Surveillance, Prevention against Ebola

The countries of the Bolivarian Alternative for the Peoples of Our America (ALBA) regional bloc put together an action plan for a joint response to the Ebola pandemic in Africa. The Final Declaration of the ALBA Extraordinary Summit on Ebola lists as one of its main objectives the strengthening of “professional development for experts in the treatment of Ebola patients” »

Raul at Summit on Ebola: Cuba is Willing to Work Side by Side with Every Country

When addressing the heads of State and Government of the Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America-Trade Treaty of the Peoples (ALBA-TCP) and observer countries gathered in Havana for the summit on Ebola, Cuban President Raul Castro referred to the importance of the action of the international community, under the leadership of the World Health Organization, the Pan American »

Raul Castro Presides Over Extraordinary ALBA-TCP Summit on Ebola

President of the Councils of State and Ministers, Army General Raul Castro, presides over this Monday in Havana, the Extraordinary Summit of the Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America-Trade Treaty of the Peoples (ALBA-TCP), on Ebola. The meeting was officially started with the welcoming greeting of the Cuban president to the delegations from member countries, as well as »

Raul Castro Awards Naval Academy with Antonio Maceo Order

Cuba President Raúl Castro presided over in Havana the military ceremony and political act on occasion of the 55th anniversary of the Granma Naval Academy, upon which he bestowed the Antonio Maceo Award, as reported by national television. The Antonio Maceo Award is among the highest acknowledgments granted to military centers in the island. The Academy was also given a »

Cuban Health Workers Arrive in Sierra Leone to Fight Ebola

A Cuban brigade of 165 health specialists arrived Thursday in Freetown, Sierra Leone, to join the fight on Ebola, according to the webpage of the Cuban embassy in Ghana. The brigade was welcomed by Deputy Health Minister Madina Rahman, who said that the Cubans left their homes and families to come to her country in order to fight the terrible »

Cuban Western Artemisa Venue of July 26th Major Commemoration

Artemisa, cradle of many of the brave combatants that participated in the heroic events of July 26, 1953, is the venue this Saturday of the national political and cultural rally to mark the 61st anniversary of the attacks on the Moncada and Carlos Manuel de Cespedes barracks. The meeting is attended by 8,000 Artemisa residents representing their combative people, and »