Tag: News from Cuba

Source: | Click here for original article Being in places where others cannot reach and helping everyone who needs has been their mission for 58 years and the 450,000 Cuban health professionals who have defended it, who for several generations have provided medical assistance in more than 140 countries. One of these Cubans is Dr.…

Source: Prensa Latina | Click here for original article Cuba’s Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez on Saturday denounced the damages caused by the US blockade against his country, at a cost of around 12 and 15 million dollars a day. On his official Twitter account, the foreign minister said that the damages caused by Washington’s aggression…

Source: The National Interest | Click here for original article An effective Cuba policy requires a realist mindset that recognizes, once and for all, Washington’s inability to impose its will on Cuba. As President Joe Biden considers what to do about Cuba, he should resist the seductive delusion embraced by so many of his predecessors…

Source: Amy Klobuchar | Click here for original article The Freedom to Export to Cuba Act would pave the way for new economic opportunities for American businesses and farmers by boosting U.S. exports and allowing Cubans greater access to American goods U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Jerry Moran (R-KS), and Patrick Leahy (D-VT) reintroduced major…

In March the United Nations Green Climate Fund (GCF) approved a $23.9 million grant for a project in Cuba to increase the climate resilience of people living in many of the island’s coastal communities. The project, entitled ‘Coastal Resilience to Climate Change in Cuba through Ecosystem -Based Adaptation’ or ‘MI COSTA,’ will also receive $20.3…

Source: OnCuba | Click here for original article In April a Washington DC federal court authorised the U.S. Exxon Mobil oil company to continue its lawsuit against two Cuban enterprises for the nationalisation of its properties at the beginning of the Cuban Revolution. In May 2019, the American company opened the first lawsuit against Cuban…

Source: PCC | Click here for original article This law was the most transcendental of the Revolution’s measures in its first stage, as it benefited more than one hundred thousand campesino families and liquidated the latifundismo and the imperialist dominion over our lands. It could not be otherwise. The first law promulgated by the Cuban…

Source: PCC (Spanish) | Click here for original article Declaration of the International Relations Commission of the National Assembly of People’s Power of the Republic of Cuba: The International Relations Commission strongly condemns the indiscriminate bombing of the State of Israel against the Palestinian population in Gaza, which has so far resulted in the deaths…

17 May is International Day against Homophobia & Transphobia #IDAHOBIT2021 In Cuba, a months long programme of activities to mark the day is taking place under the banner All the Rights for All the People, which was launched at a televised press conference last week. Online and televised events replace the usual two weeks of…

Source: TeleSur | Click here for original article The former Uruguayan President, Jose Mujica, praised today that the development in Cuba of vaccines against Covid-19 will allow progress with immunization for the entire Latin American region. Mujica praised the production of the vaccine candidate Soberana 02 in the third phase of testing during an interview…