Qiang Tang, Deputy Director General of the United Nations Education, Science and Culture Organization (UNESCO), highlighted on Monday Cuba's commitment to education in Latin America and the Caribbean, at the opening of the 10 th International Congress University 2016 .
Orthodox Cathedral getting ready for Kirill´s visit
A laborious environment is perceived in the vicinity of the Russian Orthodox Cathedral Our Lady of Kazan, which is getting ready to receive this Sunday to the Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, who will officiate a Divine Liturgy in that temple.
U.S. Expert Rejects Blockade against Cuba
Dr. Stephen Berman, former president of the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) expressed in this capital on Friday his rejection of the U.S. blockade against Cuba, in force for over half a century now, which he described as a problem for both nations.
President of Slovakia Receives Top Cuban Official
The President of Slovakia, Andrej Kiska, received a courtesy visit from Ricardo Cabrisas, Vice-president of the Cuban Council of Ministers, informed on Thursday the Embassy of the Caribbean island to this European country.
Cuba is honored to host meeting of Pope Francis and Patriarch Kirill
Cuba is honored to host the meeting of the heads of the Catholic Church and the Russian Orthodox Church and will offer all conditions for the fulfilling of the historic encounter, the Cuban Foreign Ministry said in a statement on Friday.
Joint press release of the Holy See and the Patriarchate of Moscow
The Holy See and the Patriarchate of Moscow are pleased to announce that, by the grace of God, His Holiness Pope Francis and His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia will meet on February 12.
More Cuban migrants reach El Salvador in route to the U.S.
Another group of Cuban migrants, originally stranded in Costa Rica, are arriving in El Salvador on Thursday in their route to meet their American Dream, encouraged by the US dry-foot, wet foot policy and the Cuban Adjustment Act.
Raul Meets in Paris with Top French Officials
Army General Raul Castro, President of the Cuban councils of State and Ministers met on Tuesday with high-ranking officials in Paris, on the last day of a state visit to France.
Raul Meets in Paris with UNESCO Director General Irina Bokova
The President of the Cuban councils of State and Ministers, Army General Raul Castro, and the Director General of UNESCO, Irina Bokova, held a meeting on Tuesday at the headquarters of the organization in Paris.
African Union adopts resolution against US blockade of Cuba
Fort the seventh time in a row, the African Union adopted a resolution condemning the over-50-year US economic, commercial and financial blockade of Cuba.
France Reiterates Stance in Favor of End of U.S. Blockade on Cuba
The French government reiterated on Monday its position in favor of the lifting of the economic, commercial and financial blockade imposed by the United States on Cuba, Prensa Latina reported.
Cuban President starts official visit to France
Cuban President Raul Castro started his official visit to France with a welcome ceremony under the Arc de Triomphe in Paris, reported Prensa Latina news agency.
Raul Castro arrived in France on Saturday
Cuban President Raul Castro arrived Saturday in Paris on a state visit at the invitation of French Head of State Francois Hollande.
Salvadorian Foreign Ministry Announces Schedule for Stranded Cubans
El Salvador´s Foreign Ministry announced the scheduled transfer of over 7 thousand 700 Cubans stranded in Costa Rica, who pursue reaching US soil encouraged by Washington´s dry-feet, wet-feet policy and the benefits that the Cuban Adjustment Act offers only to Cuban nationals.
European Union Supports Cuban Priority Sectors
The European Union is currently collaborating with several Cuban priority sectors including food security and sustainable agriculture, according to an official with the European bloc.