Havana, March 21 (RHC) – In its annual International Narcotics Control Strategy Report, the U.S. State Department admitted that despite Cuba´s geographical position surrounded by major illegal drug producers and the U.S. market, the island is not a significant consumer, producer or transit point for illicit narcotics.... More


Havana, Mar 21, (RHC) -- Romania´s Medical and Pharmacy University of Targu Mures city and the Havana-based University of Medical Sciences signed a cooperation frame accord on Friday.... More


Havana, March 20 (RHC) – Cuban President Raul Castro may visit Russia in 2015, the Cuban Ambassador to Russia Emilio Lozada Garcia told RIA Novosti this week.... More


Havana, March 20 (RHC) – Members of Cuban student organizations and youth movements are gathering in Havana to contribute, from their experience and reality, ideas and proposals to the Civil Society Forum that will take place in Panama April 8-10, during the 7th Summit of the Americas.... More


Havana, March 20 (RHC) – Cuba's First Vice President Miguel Diaz-Canel is in Namibia to attend the swearing-in ceremony of President-elect Hage Geingob and to participate in celebrations for the 25th anniversary of that African country's national independence.... More


Havana, Mar 20, (RHC), – Experts with the World Health Organization (WHO) will arrive March 22 in Havana to consider the certification of Cuba as the first country in the world to have wiped out the transmission of Syphilis and HIV via mother to child.... More


Moscow, Mar 19, (RHC), -- The director of the Latin American Department at Russia´s Foreign Ministry, Alexander Schetinin confirmed that foreign minister Serguei Lavrov will take a Latin American tour March 24-26, which includes Cuba, Colombia, Guatemala and Nicaragua.... More


Washington, March 20 (RHC) – The Oscar Award-winning actor Sean Penn has strongly criticized the U.S. government for its economic blockade against Cuba.... More


Minsk, March 20 (BelTA-RHC) – Cuba is ready to enhance cooperation in pharmaceutics with Belarus, Cuban Ambassador to Belarus, Gerardo Suarez Alvarez, said in an interview with the Belaruskaya Dumka Magazine.... More


Havana, March 19 (RHC) -- Cuban President Raúl Castro has returned to Cuba from a trip to Venezuela, where he participated in the Extraordinary Summit of the Bolivarian Alliance of the Peoples of Our Americas, ALBA.... More


Luanda, March 19 (RHC) -- Cuban First Vice President Miguel Diaz-Canel concluded a three-day official visit to Angola on Thursday after meeting with local government officials and departed for Namibia, the third and last leg of his African tour.... More


Havana, Mar 19, (RHC), -- A British Trade and Investment mission is expected to visit Cuba April 27-30 to explore opportunities to increase commercial relations, according to an announcement by the British embassy in Havana.... More


Moscow, March 19 (RHC) -- The director of the Latin American Department at Russia´s Foreign Ministry, Alexander Schetinin confirmed that Foreign Minister Serguei Lavrov will be on a Latin American tour March 24th through the 26th, which includes Cuba, Colombia, Guatemala and Nicaragua.... More


Geneva, March 19 (RHC) -- At the United Natoins on Wednesday, Cuba reiterated its unconditional support of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela in the face of the unilateral coercive measures imposed by the United States on the South American nation.... More


Havana, March 19 (RHC) -- Canadian Ambassador to Havana Yves Gagnon said Cuba's highly educated population is one of the main appeals for foreign investors today.... More


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