Cuban deputies discuss problems that affect the people
Havana, Jul 20 (Prensa Latina) The agenda approved today at the beginning of the First Ordinary Period of Sessions of the Cuban Parliament in its 10th Legislature covers problems that directly affect the lives of the people, said the president of that body, Esteban Lazo.
Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel returned today after completing a work program in Portugal and Belgium, which began on July 13.
According to the Presidency, he was received at José Martí International Airport by Vice President Salvador Valdés and Roberto Morales, Secretary of Organization of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba.
Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel called here today at the Third Summit of the European Union (EU) and the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) to build better bi-regional ties for the benefit of the peoples.
"I firmly believe that we can and must build better relations: more just, balanced, supportive and cooperative to improve the lives of our peoples," he said at the plenary session of heads of state and government of the forum that ended on Tuesday.
European, Latin American and U.S. jurists, social, trade union and political organizations launched today at the Brussels-2023 Peoples' Summit the call for an International Tribunal against the Blockade of Cuba.
On the first day of the forum of European, Latin American and Caribbean social movements and progressive forces, the leader of the Party of the European Left (PIE) Maite Mola, accompanied by some twenty representatives of associations, read the call for the Tribunal scheduled for November 16 and 17 in this capital.
The story of Manolito, a young gay man born in a small town in the Cuban countryside, who moves to Havana in search of better economic opportunities; shocked American audiences this afternoon.
The young man's life, brought to the big screen in 2015 by renowned filmmaker Jorge Perrogurría, was screened at the Cuban Embassy in Washington D.C., as part of the 15th edition of the Ibero-American film showcase.