Havana, December 22 (RHC)-- Because of the exceptional situation caused by Hurricane Irma, the Cuban Parliament unanimously approved to extend the current period of the VIII Legislature that had to end its functions on February 24, and the new deputies will take office on April 19, 2018.... More


Havana, December 22 (RHC-Cubasí)-- Cuba's First Vice President Miguel Diaz-Canel has congratulated the country's educators, who celebrate their day today, December 22nd.... More


Ankara, December 22 (RHC- PL)-- The executive director of Turkish Airlines, Bilal Eksi, expressed the interest of his company in expanding operations and direct flights to Cuba, according to diplomatic sources.... More


Cienfuegos, December 22 (RHC- PL)-- A collaboration project between China and Cuba will soon increase the electricity generating capacity through solar energy in Cienfuegos, a province in the south central part of the island.... More


Rodrigo Malmierca Diaz, Minister of Foreign Trade and Foreign Investment

Paris, December 22 (RHC-Minrex)-- Rodrigo Malmierca Diaz, Minister of Foreign Trade and Foreign Investment, presented the 2017-2018 Portfolio of Investment Opportunities to more than thirty French companies ... More


Havana, December 22 (RHC-ACN)-- Anayansi Rodríguez Camejo, Cuba's permanent representative to the United Nations, said Thursday that the intention of the United States Government to modify the historic status of Jerusalem... More


Havana, December 21 (RHC-PL)-- More than 600 Cuban deputies gathered on Thursday for the Tenth Ordinary Period of Sessions of the Eighth Legislature of the National Assembly of People's Power.... More


Havana, December 21 (RHC-Granma)-- The Cuban Communist Party's Central Committee met on Wednesday, December 20th, with Cuban President Raul Castro, First Secretary of the Party, presiding.... More


Havana, December 21 (RHC)-- The National Assembly of People's Power of Cuba agreed on Thursday to postpone the constitution of the IX Legislature until April 2018, as a result of the changes caused to the electoral timetable by Hurricane Irma. ... More


Pretoria, December 21 (RHC-PL) -- The Cuban delegation to the 54th National Conference of the African National Congress (ANC) of South Africa met in Pretoria with the new president of the organization, Cyril Ramaphosa.... More


Havana, December 20 (RHC-Granma)-- Updated information on the latest portfolio of foreign investment opportunities in Cuba was among the items debated during work commissions prior to the 10th Period of Ordinary Sessions of the National Assembly of People's Power. ... More


Paris, December 20 (RHC-PL)-- Dulce Buergo, Cuban ambassador at UNESCO, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, has reaffirmed the country's commitment to the promotion and protection of culture in its most diverse expressions.... More


Santo Domingo, December 20 (RHC-Minrex)-- Dominican children diagnosed with profound bilateral hearing loss, who received cochlear implants in Cuba, returned to the Dominican Republic with their relatives after completing the second stage of their treatment.... More


Minsk, December 20 (RHC-PL)-- Evgeny Shestakov, Belorussian Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs highlighted the signing this year of six agreements with Cuba.... More


Rome, December 20 (RHC-PL)-- Pope Francis has thanked Cuban circus artists for their display at his weekly General Audience at the Vatican on Wednesday.... More


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