The migration policy of the United States toward Cuba, forged in the crucible of the Cold War, is outdated, and the U.S. Congress should review the Cuban Adjustment Act (CAA), says an editorial published on Friday by Los Angeles Times.
Raul Meets with Russia's Defense Minister
Army General Raul Castro, President of the councils of State and Ministers, met on Friday afternoon with Russia's Defense Minister, Army General Serguei Kuzhuguetovich Shoigu.
Mariela Castro Meets with Members of CODE PINK in Havana
The Director of the National Sex Education Center, CENESEX, Mariela Castro met on Thursday with members of the anti war movement Code Pink currently visiting Cuba.
Lazo Meets with President of House of Representatives of Trinidad & Tobago
Esteban Lazo, member of the Politburo and President of the National Assembly of the People's Power (ANPP), highlighted on Thursday in this capital the importance of inter-parliamentary relations in the strengthening of Latin American integration.
Personalities and Ministers to Attend Havana's Intl. Health Convention
Over 100 personalities and about 20 health ministers have confirmed their attendance to the International Health Convention that will take place in this capital on April 20-24.
Raul Castro Receives Turkish President in Havana
Cuban President Raul Castro received this Wednesday morning his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdoğan who is in an official visit to Cuba.
Obaman Has Powers to Modify Most Aspects of the Blockade against Cuba.
US President Barack Obama has enough executive powers to modify the policies of the US blockade against Cuba, which has been imposed over the fifty years.
Code Pink: Cuba Does Not Export Terrorism But Doctors to the World
Co founder of Code Pink, Medea Benjamin said on Monday in Havana that after the December 17th announcements by Presidents Barack Obama and Raul Castro her anti war organization thought it was time for a visit to Cuba.
Turkey´s President Pays Official Visit to Cuba
Turkey´s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan begins an official visit to Cuba on Wednesday as part of a Latin American tour that already took him to Colombia and will wind up in Mexico.
UNESCO Acknowledges Preservation of Heritage in Santiago de Cuba
Fernando Brugman, acting Director of the Regional Culture Office for Latin America and the Caribbean of UNESCO, acknowledged on Tuesday this city's efforts to preserve its material, spiritual and natural heritage.
Turkish President to Arrive in Cuba
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will arrive this Tuesday in Cuba on an official visit, reported Granma newspaper.
Second Course on Ebola Starts in Havana
The Second International Course for the prevention and fighting Ebola runs from Monday until next Saturday at Pedro Kouri Institute of Tropical Medicine (IPK) in Havana.
Cuban Communist Leader Urges to Develop Agriculture
José Ramón Machado Ventura, second secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba, stressed the need for the National Association of Small Farmers (ANAP by its Spanish acronym) to properly work at all levels, noting that if the agricultural sector is not developed, the country cannot do it either.
Thor Heyerdahl Sailboat Arrives in Westernmost Cuban Province
After several months of travel, the 36 members of the German sailboat Thor Heyerdahl arrived in the city of Pinar del Río, territory where they will remain until February 11.
Cuban Youngsters Win Youth and Social Networking Award
Two Cuban professionals won the "Youth and Social Networking" prize, organized by the Union of Universities of Latin America and the Caribbean (UDUAL by is Spanish acronym), an organization which is part of the University of Havana ( UH), which hosted the award ceremony.
Ricardo Cabrisas Receives Russian Deputy Foreign Minister
Ricardo Cabrisas, vice-president of the Council of Ministers, received Vasili Alekseyevich Nebenzya, Deputy Foreign Minister of the Russian Federation, who is on a working visit to the island.