Havana, December 18 (RHC)-- Cuban President Raul Castro issued a statement on Friday in which he reviewed the state of affairs one year after the announcement by Cuba and the United States that they would work towards a normalization of relations. ... More
Washington, December 18 (RHC)-- U.S. President Barack Obama acknowledged Thursday advances in U.S.-Cuba ties, one year after the historic announcement on December 17th, 2014, that the two countries were re-establishing diplomatic relations.... More
Havana, December 18 (RHC)-- The governments of Cuba and Sweden ratified in Havana a common interest in strengthening ties, with the signing on a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to boost cooperation and set up a consultation mechanism for regular exchanges between the two countries' foreign ministries.... More
Miami, December 18 (RHC)-- Most Cuban-Americans and Cuban residents in the United States favor normalized relations between the two countries, as well as the lifting of the U.S. blockade of Cuba.... More
Havana, December 18 (RHC)-- Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez issued a statement on Thursday, one year after the historic announcements by Presidents Raul Castro and Barack Obama and the return to Cuba of the remaining three of the Cuban Five. ... More
Havana, December 18 (RHC)-- Delegations from Cuba and the United States wound up a three-day meeting on hydrography and nautical charts in Washington, DC, as part of the process of bilateral rapprochement between the two countries. ... More
Havana, December 17 (RHC-PL) -- Cuba and the United States made significant progress during 2015, despite the continuing economic blockade of the island, according to Josefina Vidal, the director of the U.S. Department of the Cuban Foreign Ministry.... More
Havana, December 17 (RHC-PL) -- The President of Cape Verde, Jorge Carlos de Almeida Fonseca, paid tribute to the African hero Amilcar Cabral in the context of his official visit to Cuba.... More
Havana, December 17 (RHC)-- Cuban President Raul Castro met on Wednesday with the visiting President of Cape Verde, Jorge Carlos de Almeida Fonseca. ... More
Washington, December 17 (RHC)-- A dozen U.S. Democratic and Republican legislators announced on Wednesday the setting up of a working group at the House of Representatives to consolidate the rapprochement between Cuba and the United States. ... More
Havana, December 17 (RHC)-- The projects implemented by the Cuban Water Resources Institute in 2015 benefited over half a million Cubans. The projects included the rehabilitation of water supply networks, pumping stations and other facilities, all included in an investment that is dedicated to fight the severe drought affecting the island, said Rose Maire Ricardo, investment director at the Institute. ... More
Havana, December 17 (RHC)-- The Minister of the Cuban Revolutionary Armed Forces, Army Corps General Leopoldo Cintra, met on Wednesday with Bolivian Defense Minister Reymi Luis Ferreira. ... More
New York, December 16 (RHC)-- Cuba has called at the United Nations for international cooperation to prevent cyberspace from becoming a militarized zone to launch attacks against sovereign countries and instead, to promote joint scientific research and projects for the benefit of humanity.... More
Havana, December 16 (RHC)-- Cuban President Raul Castro received Costa Rican President Luis Guillermo Solis, who paid an official visit to Cuba. ... More
Havana, December 16 (RHC)-- An editorial in Wednesday's edition of Granma newspaper insists that U.S. President Barack Obama has used his executive powers to ease only some of the many restrictions under the blockade policy. The paper points out that the U.S. president can do a lot more to repeal the arbitrary legislation.... More
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