Nelson Espinosa Pena, Director of Cuba's Ozone Technical Office, said that the country has entirely eradicated chlorofluorocarbons (CFC) in commercial and domestic refrigeration, as well as those used in the manufacture of medical and industrial aerosols.... More
The U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee overwhelmingly voted Thursday to include four pro-engagement Cuba amendments in a must-pass Fiscal Year 2017 appropriations bill.... More
Cuba and the United States will strengthen cooperation in the area of water resources, the Cuban Foreign Ministry said Thursday.... More
Vice President of the Cuban Friendship Institute (ICAP) Elio Games said that Cuba will continue to support the independence cause of the Puerto Rican people at international forums.... More
A 24-hour TV Satellite broadcast of Cuban audiovisuals will be reaching the US audience on the CubaMax TV channel following a joint agreement between the Cuban Radio and Television Institute and Dish Network TV.... More
The governments of Cuba and Guatemala have relaunched bilateral trade and economic ties, particularly in the tourism sector.... More
A 43-member delegation from the United States will for the first time participate in Cubaindustria, an industrial fair aimed at attracting foreign investment to the Caribbean state, organizers said Thursday.... More
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has welcomed the prospect of normalized relations with the United States after Foreign Minister Delcy Rodriguez and U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry announced there would be high-level meetings to improve relations between the two countries.... More
Another Brazilian minister has resigned from the government of interim President Michel Temer over fraud charges, less than a month after assuming office.... More
Argentinean President Mauricio Macri visited Colombia to meet with his counterpart, Juan Manuel Santos, and both emerged from the meeting pushing for neo-liberal trade agreements.... More
Ecuadorian President Rafael Correa announced Thursday that his government has renewed a state of emergency which was declared following a 7.8-magnitude earthquake on April 16th for another 30 days.... More
Members of the U.S. House of Representatives have introduced a bill to pull out security from Honduras in light of the recent murder of Indigenous environmentalist Berta Caceres.... More
The Mexican Army has deployed 300 soldiers to the prison where infamous drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman is being held, on fears that he will try to escape for a third time, according to several news outlets.... More
Haiti’s interim President Jocelerme Privert has called on the National Assembly to make “a decision” in the face of his transitional government’s 120-day mandate expiring, while the United Nations warned of the risk of an impending “institutional vacuum” in the country if steps are not taken to manage looming uncertainty.... More
Russia’s ambassador to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) has condemned the Western military alliance’s plans to deploy four battalions close to Russian borders, arguing that the moves will destabilize Europe.... More
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