London, October 20 - The Revolutionary Communist Group (RCG) and its Cuba solidarity project, Rock Around the Blockade, condemned the US economic, commercial and financial blockade against Cuba at the "Struggle for Socialism" event held in the Bolivar Hall of the Venezuelan Consulate General.
(From the Workers newspaper 28/09/2024)
The UK Labour Party's annual conference, held this week in the city of Liverpool, was the first since the party's victory on 4 July after 14 years of Conservative Party (Tory) governments.
The event brought together representatives of Britain's main trade unions, including UNISON and UNITE, which have historically backed Labour. It was also attended by members and leaders of other national unions.
(Posted by Morning Star)
(Article by UK Member of Parliament Kim Johnson posted at Morning Star)
On September 23, I’m delighted to be speaking at a the north-west Cuba Vive Rally at the Casa in my home constituency of Liverpool Riverside.
Alongside the Cuban ambassador, parliamentary colleagues Bell Ribeiro-Addy and Richard Burgon and trade union leaders, I will be helping to raise awareness and funds to send life-saving medical aid to Cuba.
Brighton, 9 September.- Ambassador Ismara Vargas Walter addressed at a fringe
meeting dedicated to solidarity with Cuba during the 156th Annual Conference of the
British Trades Union Congress (TUC). At the meeting, held on 9 September 2024 in
Brighton, the Ambassador reiterated her deep gratitude to the TUC and British trade
unions for their support and solidarity with the Cuban people and workers. In particular,
she expressed his gratitude for the efforts and support of solidarity in the UK towards
Resounding Support of Cuba at UNGA against US Blockade
Havana, November 1, 2023.- UN member nations strongly condemned the US economic, commercial and financial blockade against Cuba at Wednesday’s plenary session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA).
The Cuban Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Carlos Fernández de Cossío offered a televised interview to the American media Democracy Now!
Within the framework of the 21st period of sessions of the United Nations High-Level Committee on South-South Cooperation, Cuba denounced the unprecedented intensification of the blockade imposed by the United States and the arbitrary inclusion of the Greater Antilles in the list of States. sponsors of Terrorism.
Today, the government of the United States announced several measures, which are positive but of a very limited scope, regarding Cuba associated to the granting of visas, regular migration, flights to Cuban provinces, remittances and adjustments to the regulations governing transactions with the non-state sector.
