Havana, February 26 (RHC) Former Brazilian head of state Luiz Inacio Lula Da Silva and Cuban President Raul Castro toured the Special Development Zone, under construction at the Mariel Port, west of Havana, where the Brazilian leader described the project as the opportunity for an industrial revolution for Cuba.... More
Havana, February 25 (RHC) -– Cuban President Raul Castro on Monday evening attended the reopening of the Martí Theater, an icon of Cuba's cultural history that returns to life after decades of neglect.... More
Brasilia, February 25 (RHC) -- Former Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva traveled Tuesday to Havana where he will meet with Cuban President Raul Castro, his press office reported today.... More
Havana, February 25 (RHC) -– Cuba and Namibia will examine new strategies for the promotion of business and cooperation, during the visit to Cuba of Hage G. Geingob, Prime Minister of the Republic of Namibia.... More
Santiago de Cuba, February 25 (RHC)-- Cubans paid tribute on Monday to National Hero José Martí on the occasion of the 119th anniversary of the start of the “Necessary War,” the last Cuban offensive against Spanish colonial rule. ... More
Havana, February 25 (RHC) -– Sales of Cuba's famous cigars jumped eight percent in 2013, helped by strong demand from the island's smokers and China, said Habanos SA.... More
Roma, 24 feb (PL) El papa Francisco anunció la creación de una Secretaría de Economía para la gestión de los asuntos financieros y administrativos de la Santa Sede, como parte de las reformas analizadas por los cardenales en los últimos días.... More
London, February 24 (RHC) -- The U.S. economic blockade against Cuba is embarrassing, anachronistic and a failure, according to an editorial in the British daily The Financial Times.... More
Havana, February 24 (RHC) – Negotiators from the Colombian government and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, (FARC) kicked off Monday the 21st round of peace talks here in Havana, focused on the issue of illegal drugs.... More
Tehran, February 24 (RHC) -- An Iranian parliamentary delegation will visit Cuba next week, according to a member of the parliament's National Security and Foreign Policy Department, Mohammad Saleh Joukar. ... More
Havana, February 24 (RHC)-- Cuban and foreign intellectuals who participated in the 23rd International Book Fair Cuba 2014 expressed in Havana their solidarity with the Venezuelan people by rejecting the coup attempt that is aimed at destabilizing the South American country. ... More
Havana, February 24 (RHC)-- More than one thousand delegates from 60 countries are participating in the 16th International Habano Festival, currently underway in the Cuban capital, to enjoy the new Cuban cigar brands that the Habanos Corporation will launch to the market. ... More
In his closing speech of the 20th Congress of the Cuban Workers’ Confederation, President Raul Castro condemned the violent events that took place in Venezuela and Ukraine, sponsored by US circles of power and European allies. ... More
The National Secretariat of the Cuban Workers’ Confederation, which was elected Saturday at the 20th congress of the organization, acknowledged Revolution leader Fidel Castro and president Raul Castro distinctions recognizing their contribution to the workers’ movement. ... More
Cuban Parliament president Esteban Lazo said that Mexico has historically supported Cuba and he recalled the stay in that country of National Hero Jose Marti, poet Jose Maria Heredia, Julio Antonio Mella, who was killed in Mexico, and Revolution Leader Fidel Castro as well as President Raul Castro. ... More
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