Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez, first secretary of Cuban Communist Party and president of the Republic, greeted today on Twitter the visit of Argentine government authorities, to learn about the progress of the anti-COVID-19 vaccine candidates developed in Cuba.
Communist Party Congress is still alive, top official says
Roberto Morales Ojeda, member of the Political Bureau and Secretary of Organization and Cadres Policy of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba (PCC), said on Thursday that the movement generated after the celebration of the great meeting of the party organization shows that the Congress is still alive.
Cuba Backs Regional Integration, Cooperation and Support in the Caribbean
Cuba’s deputy foreign minister Anayansy Rodriguez reiterated her country’s commitment to regional integration, solidarity and cooperation, during the 26th Ministerial Meeting of the Association of Caribbean States (ACS).
Cuba Strongly Rejects US Allegations
The general director for the United States of America at the Cuban Foreign Ministry, Johana Tablada, rejected recent statements against Cuba by acting assistant secretary of state Julie Chung.
Algeria and Cuba Maintain Close Cooperation Links
Cuban ambassador to Algeria Armando Vergara met on Thursday with Algerian Premier Abdelaziz Djerad on ways to boost joint effort in several areas of bilateral interest.
Cuba rejects U.S. slanderous remarks on cooperation against terrorism
The Cuban Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued a statement rejecting the slanderous certification of the US State Department of Cuba as a terrorism sponsor country.
Unheeded warnings? NO!
Cuba has lived through plenty of experiences after more than 430 days of fight against COVID-19, among them the insisting alerts to a virus turned into a global problem and a lethal scourge that spares no one and requires a tenacious process of organization, efficiency and discipline.
The warnings of the danger cannot fall on deaf ears; everybody must pay attention to them and act accordingly.
U.S. blockade hinders development of the communications sector
The communications sector in Cuba has been severely affected by the U.S. blockade, which in the period from April to December 2020 caused losses valued at more than 65 million USD.
Cuba will prioritize ecosystem restoration on World Environment Day
On the occasion of World Environment Day, which is celebrated every June 5, Cuba will concentrate its efforts, like the rest of the world, on the restoration of ecosystems, under the slogan Reimagine your environment, announced on Wednesday authorities of the Ministry of Science, Technology and Environment (CITMA), in Havana.
Cuban President Denounces Prevailing US Sanctions under Biden
Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel denounced that some 243 US sanctions imposed by the former Donald Trump administration are still in force against the Cuban people as part of Washington’s economic, commercial and financial blockade of the island nation.
Havana Club Launches New Aged Rum
Havana Club International S.A. launched a product on Wednesday called “Havana Club Profundo,” a super premium aged white rum that will join the permanent portfolio of the popular brand.
Cuba makes the most of measures to boost agricultural production
Several of the measures approved by the Cuban government last April to boost agricultural production are already in place in the province of Sancti Spíritus, according to local officials in statements to ACN.
Díaz-Canel: alarming rate of COVID-19 infection in pediatric age
Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez described today as alarming the number of COVID-19 infections in pediatric age at national level, over 17,700 after the third outbreak.
Cuban COVID-19 digital passport in testing phase
A Cuban digital COVID vaccine passport is being tested at the University of Computer Science (UCI), according to Allan Pierra Fuentes, director of the UCI Technological Support Center.
Central University of Las Villas affected by U.S. blockade
The lack of fuel for transportation, the inability to use ICT platforms for virtual interaction in times of pandemic, and the purchase at excessive prices of scientific equipment in distant markets are some of the main impacts of the blockade on the Marta Abreu Central University of Las Villas (UCLV).
Warning: planted forests might get lost to wildfires
HAVANA, Cuba, May 26 (ACN) About 1,500 hectares of planted forests in Cuba have been affected by wildfires so far this year, reported the Cuban Forest Ranger Corps (CGC), attached to the Ministry of the Interior.







