Havana, July 2 (RHC) The first secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba, Raúl Castro, presented Angolan president João Manuel Gonçalves Lourenço Monday evening with the island's highest distinction, the Jose Marti Order. The decoration was vested upon the African dignitary in Havana, in the presence of Cuban president, Miguel Díaz-Canel.... More

Havana, July 2 (RHC)-- A bronze statue of José Martí, Cuba's National Hero, was unveiled on Monday at the entrance of the Caribbean nation's embassy in Washington, D.C.... More

Brasilia, July 1 (RHC)-- Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has taken steps to ban the sale of Cuba's Cohiba brand cigars in Brazil. According to O Globo, Bolsonaro's administration justified the measure, saying that the cigars had "excessive sorbic acid" when evaluated by the Brazilian National Health Oversight Agency (Anvisa).... More

Havana, July 1 (RHC)-- Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla received on Monday the Director General of the United Nations Organization for Food and Agriculture (FAO), José Graziano da Silva, who is visiting the island.... More

Havana, July 1(RHC)--Cuban president Miguel Díaz-Canel affirmed that the intellectuals and artists will always accompany the effort of the Cuban archipelago, that the Revolution put on the political map of the world, to continue being acknowledged also for its unique way of fighting through singing, dancing, laughing and winning.... More

Havana, June 29 (RHC)-- Cuba is in a much better position to face the economic difficulties deriving from the reinforcement of the US blockade and the full implementation of the Helms-Burton Act, said Cuban president Miguel Diaz Canel Friday at the closing of a governmental visit to Pinar del Rio --Cuba’s westernmost province.... More

Havana, June 29 (RHC)--US born journalist Lionel Martin, who served as a correspondent in Cuba for several press organizations in the United States and other Western countries, died in Havana Friday evening, at the age of 87.... More

Havana, June 28 (RHC)-- Sri Lanka´s Foreign Minister, Vasantha Senanayake, who is on an official visit in Cuba, was received on Thursday by the president of the International Relations Commission of the National Assembly of Popular Power, Yolanda Ferrer.... More