The Industrial Enterprise “Angel Villarreal Bravo”, known as Ciclos Minerva, through a contract with the Schools of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering and of Chemistry of the Central University Marta Abreu de Las Villas in central Cuba, developed a project to transform the internal-combustion-engined Piaggio vehicles into electric tricycles.
FAO's valuable contribution to Cuba
In statements to the media after a short visit to Cuba, FAO assistant director-general Mario Lubetkin, regional representative for Latin America and the Caribbean, rated as positive the relations of cooperation between his organization and the Cuban Ministry of Agriculture.
Cuba welcomes messages on election results
Roberto Morales Ojeda, Secretary of Organization of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba, thanked leaders, political parties and international organizations for their congratulations on the results of Sunday's election of 470 candidates for the National Assembly of People's Power.
Parliamentary Links Would Favor FAO-Cuba Relations
Inter-parliament links can decisively strengthen positive relations between Cuba and the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) said Mario Lubetkin, assistant director general and representative for Latin America and the Caribbean with that entity.
Academies from Cuba, U.S. and Mexico develop fruitful exchange of experiences
The scientific and cultural exchange with academies in the state of New York, in the United States, and Guanajuato, Mexico, during March, showed the projection of the local University of Matanzas (UM), in western Cuba, to the global scenario.
Rita Martinez Pichardo, coordinator of UM's internationalization department, stated that the third visit of students and educators from SUNY Old Westbury, U.S.A., from March 20 to 23, and was a success.
Cuban deputy foreign minister carries out work program in South Africa
Elio Rodriguez Perdomo, Cuban deputy foreign minister, co-chaired today in South Africa, with his counterpart Alvin Botes, the 17th meeting of the mechanism of inter-foreign ministerial consultations.
Medical Biophysics in Cuba, 30 years at the service of science and innovation
Under the premise of developing innovative productions, the Center for Medical Biophysics (Cbiomed), since its foundation on February 10, 1993, has ventured into the manufacture and commercialization of medical equipment with the creation of three magnetic resonance tomographs, a historical milestone in industrial engineering and science in Cuba, in addition to being pioneers in Latin America.
Cuban parliamentary elections, resounding and confirming victory
"We do not have to receive lessons from anyone and much less from the government of the United States (...) any strategy aimed at destroying the Revolution through confrontation or seduction will face the most determined rejection of the Cuban people and will fail".
Díaz-Canel thanks Venezuela for congratulatory message
Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel sent a hug via Twitter to his Venezuelan counterpart Nicolás Maduro and his people in response to a congratulatory message for the successful election held this Sunday in Cuba.
Cuban authorities highlight large voter turnout
Cuban authorities highlighted today the preliminary results of the Sunday vote, which registered 75.92% of participation and validated the election of the 470 candidates proposed for the 10th Legislature of the National Assembly of People's Power (Parliament).
High turnout in Cuba’s national election
A total of 6,164,876 Cubans (75.92% of the electoral roll) cast their vote yesterday in the election of candidates for deputies to the National Assembly of People's Power (Parliament), according to Alina Balseiro Gutierrez, president of the National Electoral Council (CEN).
José Loyola: "I am part of this self-sacrificing people"
Creation recognizes no difference between the cultured and the popular, and maestro José Loyola (Cienfuegos, 1941), composer and flutist, shows talent and mastery in both aspects. He is an architect of the Bolero Festival—organized by the Union of Cuban Writers and Artists of Cuba—scheduled for June.
Díaz-Canel: “Sunday brought a revolutionary victory”
Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel described the national election for the 10th Legislature of the National Assembly of People's Power (Parliament), held on Sunday, as a revolutionary victory on a day of celebration, joy, confirmation and conviction.
Cuba designs new Plant Conservation Strategy
Pursuant to national and regional priorities, Cuban experts approved the new National Plant Conservation Strategy for 2023- 2030, with focus on the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity, access to genetic resources of biodiversity, and the fair and equitable distribution of the resulting benefits, according to Beatriz Chávez Meriño, Assistant of the Group of Cuban Plant Specialists.
Over 5.7 million Cubans cast their vote in Parliament elections
Alina Balseiro Gutiérrez, president of the National Electoral Council (CEN) announced that 5,711,397 Cubans exercised their right to vote until 5:00 p.m. this Sunday, a figure equivalent to 70.34 percent (%) of the total number of registered voters.
Cuban leader Raúl Castro cast his vote in parliamentary elections
Army General Raúl Castro Ruz, leader of the Cuban Revolution, was the first to exercise his right to vote at polling station No.2, belonging to the 60th constituency of the Siboney district in the capital's Playa municipality.