US senators have introduced a bipartisan bill to lift the blockade, an important effort against the cruel measures imposed on the Cuban people.
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Cuban Deputy Foreign Minister Carlos Fernandez de Cossio affirmed that as long as the United States Government grants asylum to hijackers of ships, it cannot be said today that its real purpose is to put an end to irregular emigration.
In an exclusive interview granted to Prensa Latina at the Foreign Ministry headquarters in this capital, Fernández de Cossío, while addressing current issues, rejected the recent political asylum granted to the Cuban citizen who last October "simply decided that his way of emigrating was to hijack a ship".
Cuba ratified today before the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) the commitment to make available to developing nations the progress achieved by its scientific community in the fight against the Covid-19 pandemic.
In a speech before the Summit of the Contact Group of the Non-Aligned Movement, which is meeting in Azerbaijan's capital city, Cuban Vice President Salvador Valdés Mesa called on the 120 members of this important group to make use of the Caribbean island's biotechnological drugs.
An article published in the U.S. weekly The Nation warned that in Washington everyone knows today that Cuba is not a state sponsor of terrorism.
In arguing for the need to remove the Caribbean country from that unilateral White House list he asserted that such a listing only "adds another tranche of draconian sanctions" to the decades-old economic, trade and financial blockade against the island.
Aware of the need to strengthen the processes aimed at protecting and safeguarding the diversity of expressions that make up Cultural Heritage, in the face of the challenges imposed by the prevailing development models and the consequences of climate change, as well as the still unfulfilled potential for a better appreciation and enjoyment of these intangible assets and manifestations by communities and visitors, the meeting aims to build spaces for collective reflection to address the challenges posed by the management of Cultural Heritage, particularly in Latin America and the Caribbean.