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Cuba extends passport validity and eliminates extensions

In response to the criteria of Cubans living abroad, the Cuban Foreign Ministry announced today measures that include the extension of the validity of passports, the elimination of extensions and the reduction of the cost of the document.

The general director of Consular Affairs and attention to Cubans living abroad of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ernesto Soberón, said that the decision will take effect on July 1 and is part of the updating of the country's migratory policy for the benefit of family relations.

Washington DC City Council approves resolution in favor of Cuba.

The Washington DC City Council, in the United States, approved a resolution urging President Biden to lift the blockade and remove Cuba from the List of State Sponsors of Terrorism.

Resolution PR25-0113, entitled "Sense of the Council on the Reestablishment of Relations between Cuba and the US", expresses the will of the American people to normalize relations between the two countries.

Cuba ratifies that the blockade also harms Americans

Cuba ratified today that the U.S. economic, commercial and financial blockade also affects U.S. citizens and businessmen.

From our country we thank the U.S. congressmen who continue to promote the end of this criminal policy, which has severely harmed Cuban families for more than 60 years, published the Tiwtter portal of the Caribbean Foreign Ministry.

Cuban magazine Bohemia celebrates 115 years of existence

Cuban magazine Bohemia, considered one of the oldest in Latin America and the doyenne of investigative journalism in the region, celebrates its 115th anniversary today.

Born on May 10, 1908 in Havana, the illustrated weekly publication was one of the strongest pillars of the cultural press in its first decades, but over time it took on issues linked to the country's social, political and economic challenges in the years prior to the revolutionary triumph of 1959.

Council of State convenes session of Cuban Parliament

Cuba's Council of State convened an extraordinary session of the National Assembly of People's Power (ANPP) for May 25, whose agenda includes an update on the country's economic situation, it was reported today.

A note published in the Granma newspaper indicates that at that meeting, starting at 09:00 local time, the Social Communication Bill and the Proposal of the Legislative Schedule of the 10th Legislature will also be discussed.

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