Bogota, October 29 (PL-RHC)-- President Juan Manuel Santos urged on Wednesday insurgents of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia-People's Army (FARC-EP) to speed up talks in Cuba leading to decree an internationally verifiable bilateral truce as of January 1st, 2016.... More
Santiago de Chile, October 29 (PL-RHC)-- About 3,000 people marched on Wednesday in numerous cities in Chile with the slogan "We Are All Civil Registry" in support of the strike carried out in this area for 30 days.... More
Quito, October 29 (PL-RHC)-- Illicit crops and drug laboratories ceased to exist in Ecuador, confirmed the Executive Secretary of the National Council for the Control of Narcotic and Psychotropic Substances (CONSEP), Rodrigo Velez on Wednesday.... More
Brasilia, October 29 (PL-RHC)-- José Carlos Araújo, Leader of the Ethics Commission of the House of Representatives, announced on Thursday the process against the Commission's President Eduardo Cunha for lack of decorum will begin next Tuesday.... More
Castries, October 29 (teleSUR-RHC)-- Known as Creole Heritage Month, the four-week celebration in Saint Lucia during the month of October is a true cultural extravaganza.... More
United Nations, October 28 (RHC)-- Venezuela, Ecuador and Panama were elected Wednesday as members of the UN Council on Human Rights, representing Latin American and Caribbean countries.... More
Bogotá, October 28 (RHC)-- Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos has said that he wants to enter into a truce with the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) on January 1st, 2016.... More
Caracas, October 28 (RHC) -- Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on Tuesday criticized recent statements made by the U.S. Southern Command Chief John Kelly against the government in Caracas.... More
Havana, October 28 (RHC)-- Media outlets and social organizations all over the world highlighted the almost unanimous international rejection of the U.S. blockade against Cuba, as expressed Tuesday at the UN General Assembly, where 191 out of 193 member states voted in favor of a resolution that demands the unconditional lifting of the unilateral U.S. policy.... More
La Paz, October 28 (RHC)-- Bolivian President Evo Morales harshly criticized U.S. opposition to a UN General Assembly resolution, urging the lifting of Washington' blockade of Cuba, saying that U.S. President Barack Obama is failing to fulfill a pledge he made to the Cuban people to work toward the lifting of the obsolete blockade policy.... More
Havana, October 28 (RHC)-- The Arab TV channel Al Mayadin granted its Lifetime Award this year to the historic leader of the Cuban Revolution, Fidel Castro, in recognition his life-long dedication to the defense of just causes around the world.... More
Havana, October 28 (RHC)-- Italy's Prime Minister Matteo Renzi arrived Tuesday evening in Havana to begin an official visit to Cuba. The Italian leader is responding to an invitation made by President Raul Castro during his visit to Rome in May. ... More
United Nations, October 28 (RHC)-- Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez said in New York that the negative vote by the U.S. against the Cuban resolution demanding the lifting of the economic blockade on the island does not fit in Washington´s discourse about working to lift the siege and described the vote as disappointing. ... More
United Nations, October 28 (RHC)-- Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez reiterated his country's willingness to advance towards the improvement of bilateral relations with the United States, a process negatively affected by the U.S. economic, commercial and financial blockade of the Caribbean nation. ... More
Havana, October 28 (RHC)-- Cuba has opened a training course for experts with the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) in subjects related to mitigation of disaster risks in the event of natural phenomena. ... More
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