UN General Assembly to resume Cuban resolution against the blockade
Havana, May 11 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez announced today that the United Nations General Assembly will take up again this year the Cuban resolution demanding an end to the blockade imposed by the United States.
CARICOM EXPRESSES SORROW AT DEATHS IN CUBAN ACCIDENT
The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) has expressed its profound sorrow at the loss of life in the accident at Cuba’s Hotel Saratoga.
CARICOM Secretary-General Dr Carla Barnett expressed the Community’s condolences in a message to Cuba’s President H.E. Miguel Díaz-Canel:
“Excellency
The Caribbean Community expresses its profound sorrow to the Government and people of Cuba at the loss of life due to the accident at the Hotel Saratoga in Havana.
Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez highlights Cuba-Venezuela relations
Caracas, May 6 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez today highlighted the ties with Venezuela after a visit to this country and a meeting with President Nicolas Maduro, which he described as friendly.
In his Twitter account, he reported, the exchange allowed to discuss topics of the bilateral agenda and regional issues.
“Great satisfaction to return to the homeland of the independence hero Simon Bolivar and leader Hugo Chavez,” wrote the head of diplomacy.
Cuba denounces impact of US blockade on information technology sector
United Nations, May 4 (Prensa Latina) The US blockade currently has a strong impact on the communications and information technology sector in Cuba and generates millions of dollars in losses, according to the island's representation to the United Nations.
Cuba’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations Pedro Luis Pedroso stressed that, despite the obstacles, his country is making headway in the process of society informatization.
International seminar for peace kicks off in Cuba
Guantanamo, Cuba, May 4 (Prensa Latina) The 7th International Seminar for Peace and for the Abolition of Foreign Military Bases kicked off in Guantanamo, eastern Cuba, on Wednesday, with the participation of representatives from 25 countries.
Leaders of the World Peace Council (WPC) and its member organizations, as well as prominent figures, academics, anti-war activists and friends in solidarity with Cuba, are present in the event, to be held until Thursday, May 5.