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May

01

2020

British Ambassador condemns aggression against Cuban diplomatic headquarters

The Ambassador of the United Kingdom to Cuba, Antony Stokes, condemned today the aggression against the island's embassy in the United States.

On his Twitter account, the British representative in Havana said he rejected any act of violence against a diplomatic premise and expressed relief that no damage was caused to the Cuban mission staff in Washington D.C.

In the early hours of April 30, an individual shot at the Cuban headquarters building in the U.S. capital, with no injuries reported.

Apr

30

2020

Cuban doctors recommended for Nobel Prize in recognition of coronavirus efforts

CUBA’S medical mission has been recommended for this year’s Nobel Peace Prize in recognition of its efforts in the fight against the global Covid-19 pandemic.

French solidarity organisation Cuba Linda has called for the award to be given to the Cuban Henry Reeve Medical Brigade which has deployed health workers to more than 20 countries affected by the virus.

Apr

27

2020

Over £20,000 raised in the United Kingdom to help Cuba in the fight against COVID-19

More than 20 thousand sterling pounds (around 25 thousand dollars) have been raised until this Monday by the Cuba Solidarity Campaign (CSC) in the United Kingdom, to help the Caribbean island fight the COVID-19 pandemic.

"On behalf of the CSC, I want to thank all those who responded so quickly to the emergency appeal," said the director of the Campaign, Rob Miller, on Monday in a statement denouncing the impact of the US blockade against the Antillean country.

Apr

27

2020

Coronavirus: Cuban doctors go to South Africa

More than 200 doctors from Cuba are due to arrive in South Africa to help fight coronavirus.

The medics left on a plane that first carried a donation of South African medical supplies to the Caribbean island, its embassy in Pretoria said.

They are among 1,200 healthcare workers sent to battle Covid-19 in 22 countries that have requested help from the communist state.

South Africa is to begin easing strict lockdown restrictions next month.

Apr

24

2020

Synchronization of the Bioelectric plant of the Ciro Redondo Power Station

With the synchronization of the Bioelectric plant of the Ciro Redondo Power Station in the province of Ciego de Avila to the Cuban National Electric Energy System (SEN,by its Spanish initials), one of the objectives of Biopower S.A. has been met. Biopower S.A. is a company of Cuban and British capital, belonging to the Azcuba Group, created to design and build 5 plants of this type, which will generate 300 MW, from sugar cane waste and marabou chips.

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