“The Committees for the Defense of the Revolution (CDR) are a bulwark of the Revolution in our neighborhoods and communities,” Cuban Hero Gerardo Hernández Nordelo, national coordinator of the mass organization, said in the opening session of the 10th Congress of the CDRs.
Vietnam celebrates 50th anniversary of Fidel's first visit
Fifty years after Commander-in-Chief Fidel Castro’s first visit to Vietnam, a Cuban delegation led by Esteban Lazo Hernández, president of the Parliament, participated in the ceremony in honor of the anniversary held in the city of Dong Ha.
U.S. Congress urged to denounce terrorist act against Cuba
The International Relations Commission of the National Assembly of People's Power (Parliament) of Cuba urged the U.S. Congress to denounce the recent terrorist attack against the Cuban Embassy in Washington and to enforce both its own laws and the international treaties and conventions it has subscribed.
Estrada Palma’s reelection and second U.S. intervention
To the delight of then President Tomas Estrada Palma 117 years ago, on September 29, 1906, the second Yankee intervention began with the arrival of 5,600 soldiers and marines on the battleships New Jersey and Virginia and the cruisers Minneapolis, Tacoma and Cleveland, a fleet only matched by the one engaged in the Naval Battle of Santiago de Cuba during the war against Spain in 1898.
Tropical Storm Philippe still highly disorganized
The Forecast Center of the Institute of Meteorology reported that Tropical Storm Philippe keeps heading west and is bound to weaken as a result of strong wind shear that pushes rainfall area away from its center.
Díaz-Canel salutes anniversary of Family Code
“Barely a year has passed and it is making history,” Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel said about the Family Code approved by 66.85% of the voters in a popular referendum on September 25 last year.
Cuban Civil Society Regrets Delay on the Road to SDG
In a statement issued on Tuesday, the Cuban civil society regretted the lack of progress towards the 2030 UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) and called on developed nations to honor their compromises.
Experts Recall USSR-Cuba Space Flight 43 Years Later
Havana, Sept 26 (ACN) Experts from 11 countries of the world attended a ceremony in Havana marking the 43 year of the USSR-Cuba space flight by Astronauts Yuri Romanenko and Arnaldo Tamayo onboard the Soyuz 38 spaceship.
More Irregular Migrants are Returned to Cuba
Authorities from The Cayman Islands and the United States returned a total of 42 irregular migrants to Cuba in two operations on Tuesday.
Cuba Urges Washington to Make Justice after Terrorist Attack
Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel demanded an investigation and punishment of the perpetrator of the terrorist attack on Sunday against the Cuban embassy in Washington D.C.
Cuba reaffirmed the need to move towards nuclear disarmament
Bruno Rodriguez Parrilla, Cuban Foreign Minister, ratified today in New York City that moving towards nuclear disarmament in a transparent, verifiable and irreversible manner is and must continue to be a very high priority.
Cuba marks International Coffee Day
Exhibitions, conferences, trova and poetry performances, visits to museums and publication of specialized materials make up the celebration in Santiago de Cuba for the International Coffee Day, on October 1.
Cuba marks day of the total elimination of nuclear weapons
Cuban foreign ministry (MINREX by its Spanish acronym) marked today the International Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons.
More voices condemn terrorist attack on Cuban embassy to US
China and Russia condemned today the terrorist attack on the Cuban embassy to the United States, and urged the authorities of that country to ensure the security of diplomatic headquarters in its territory.
Statement by Cuban foreign ministry on terrorist attack to Cuban embassy
The Cuban Ministry of Foreign Affairs ( MINREX by its Spanish acronym) condemned today the terrorist attack against the headquarters of the Cuban Embassy to the United States, which took place on the night of Sunday, September 24.
Cuban Parliament president exchanged with Vietnamese President
As part of his official visit to Vietnam, Esteban Lazo, president of the National Assembly of People's Power (Parliament) of Cuba, held official talks today with Vo Van Thuong, President of that Indochinese nation.