Matteo Renzi, President of the Council of Ministers of the Italian Republic, sent greetings to the Cuban people upon his arrival in this capital on Tuesday for an official visit to Cuba.
Full text of Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez at United Nations on the neccesity of lifting the US blockade of Cuba
Mr. President;
Distinguished Permanent Representatives;
Esteemed Delegates;
On December 17 last year, the President of the United States of America, Barack Obama, recognized that the economic, commercial and financial blockade imposed against Cuba had failed, is obsolete, has not met the originally envisaged goals and causes damages to the Cuban people and isolation to the US Government.
Landslide Cuban victory at UN voting against US blockade
Cuba enjoyed a landslide victory in the United Nations when 191 out of 193 member states voted in favor of a resolution against the US blockade of Cuba that has lasted over 50 years.
Cuba denounces US blockade still in place
Bruno Rodriguez Parrilla, Cuban Minister of Foreign Affairs, today renewed the complaint of Cuba that the unjust and cruel policy of economic, financial and commercial US blockade continues despite statements by President Barack Obama saying is obsolete and should be removed.
Full text of Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez at United Nations on the neccesity of lifting the US blockade of Cuba
UN representatives highlighted negative effects of the blockade to Cuba
Members of the United Nations (UN) in New York today reaffirmed support for the Cuban claim of ending the economic, commercial and financial blockade imposed for more than five decades, which limits normal development of its people.
Non-Aligned Movement and G-77 and China reject US blockade of Cuba
The Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) today reiterated its rejection of the economic, commercial and financial blockade against Cuba, at the beginning of today's debate in the General Assembly UN, underway in New York.
UN representatives highlighted negative effects of the blockade to Cuba
Debates at UN General Assembly on US blockade on Cuba start
The General Assembly of the United Nations (UN) began this morning in New York the discussion of the draft resolution that urges the United States to lift the economic, commercial and financial blockade against Cuba.
Cuban Method Helps Some 10 Million People Stop Being Illiterates
Close to 10 million people have learned how to read and write by way of the Cuban literacy teaching method for adults Yes, I Can, which has been implemented in 30 nations since 2002.
South African President Thanks Cuba for Supporting its People
South African Vice-president Cyril Ramaphosa thanked Cuba for its support in the struggle for the overthrow of apartheid in his country, solidarity currently extended to other sectors for the development of the African nation.
Cuban Interior Minister resigns his post on health reasons
The Cuban Council of State, at the proposal of its President Raul Castro, agreed to accept the resignation submitted by Interior Minister Army Corps General Abelardo Colome due to health reasons.
President of Italy´s Council of Minister pays visit to Cuba
The President of Italy´s Council of Ministers Matteo Renzi is paying an official visit to Cuba on Tuesday.
Vietnam´s deputy Defense Minister is on official visit to Cuba
Vietnam´s deputy Defense minister Do Ba Ty kicked off an official visit to Cuba on Monday, whose first activity was an homage to Independence Hero Antonio Maceo at his Mausoleum to the west of the Cuban capital.
Indiana college to send students to Cuba in March 2006
The US Purdue´s College of Agriculture in the US state of Indiana has added Cuba to its study abroad program and will coordinate a trip here in March next year.
Namibia's President meets with Cuban foreign trade official
Namibia´s President Hage Geingob met with visiting Cuban deputy minister of Foreign Trade and Investment Ileana Nuñez.
Raul Receives Vice-president of South Africa
Army General Raul Castro, President of the Councils of State and Ministers, received Cyril Ramaphosa, Vice President of the Republic of South Africa, who is on an official visit to Cuba.
Raul Meets with Palestinian Leader
Army General Raul Castro, First Secretary of the Cuban Communist Party (PCC), met on Friday afternoon with Sharif Ali Housein Meshal (Abbas Zaki), general commissioner and member of the Political Bureau of the Al Fatah Movement, who is on a visit to Cuba.