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Hanoi dances to the rhythm of Compay Segundo

To the rhythm of classics of the Cuban pentagram such as Guantanamera, Negra Tomasa, and Chan Chan, hundreds of people enjoyed the Compay Segundo group´s first concert  in the Vietnamese capital.

The Salsa Night Fever show brought the exclusivity of a symbol of traditional Cuban music to the multinational public who attended the Hanoi Youth Theater, including Vietnam fans, foreign tourists, Vietnamese graduated in Cuba, cooperators from the Caribbean country, and Cubans residents in this city.

The Cuban Ambassador to King of Cambodia presents the Copies of her Credentials

The Ambassador appointed by Cuba in the Kingdom of Cambodia, Mrs. Liurka Rodríguez Barrios, presented her Copies of her Credentials to the protocol director of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Phnom Penh, His Excellency, Mr. Yos Sokhemrak. In the meeting, the Cuban diplomat told about their wiliness: To make great contributions to the development of ties between Cuba and Cambodia. Sokhermrak said it was an honor to receive the Cuban representative at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, and he predicted her success in the Asian country.

Ambassador comments on the blockade against Cuba in Turkmenistan Television

Alfredo Nieves Portuondo

The Cuban ambassador to Turkmenistan, Alfredo Nieves Portuondo, gave an interview to the television channel "Turkmenistan" in which he discussed the economic blockade against Cuba and bilateral relations.

The diplomat to a TV question highlighted Cuba's thanks to the people of Turkmenistan for their support in the battle against the blockade that the United States applies for nearly six decades.

Nieves Portuondo said that the blockade imposed against Cuba continues to represent a brake for the development of all the potential of the economy of the Island.

Cuba and Turkmenistan bet on strengthening ties in boxing

Alfredo Nieves Portuondo

The president of the Turkmenistan Boxing Federation, Aliasker Bashirov and the Cuban ambassador to this Central Asian nation, Alfredo Nieves Portuondo, valued the collaboration between the two countries.

The conversations took place in the Olympic Village of the Turkmen capital, where other managers of this sports discipline also attended.

The Cuban diplomat expressed the importance of the meeting and his pleasure for the interest shown by the Turkmen side to boost contacts between the two nations.

Turkmenistan State University opens its doors to Cuba

Alfredo Nieves Portuondo

The rector of the Turkmenistan State University, Bayramgul Orazdurdiyeva, showed interest in collaborating with Cuban institutions during a meeting with the Cuban ambassador to this Central Asian nation, Alfredo Nieves Portuondo.

The work meeting held at the university headquarters, allowed, according to the Cuban diplomat, to evaluate collaborative projects and strengthen the relations of friendship between the two nations.

Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Turkmenistan expresses willingness to promote contacts with Cuba

Alfredo Nieves Portuondo

The Head of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Republic of Turkmenistan, Dovletgeldi Dzhumadurdyevich Rejepov, expressed his interest in promoting trade between his nation and Cuba during a working meeting with the Cuban ambassador, Alfredo Nieves Portuondo.

At the meeting, held at the headquarters of the Turkmen institution, the Cuban diplomat reported on the recent XXXVII International Fair of Havana (FIHAV 2019) and the progress of the Special Development Zone of Mariel.

Visited the Olympic Village in Ashgabat, capital of Turkmenistan

Alfredo Nieves Portuondo

During the work visit to Turkmenistan, the Cuban ambassador, Alfredo Nieves Portuondo, toured the Olympic Village in Ashgabat, capital of the country, where the works built for the V Asian Games Under Roof and Martial Arts, held in this Central Asian nation, were valued.

Maksat Hojagulyyev, manager of the complex, explained to the visitors that the Villa has 30 buildings, including 15 competition stages.

Cuba thanks Turkmenistan for support against the blockade

Alfredo Nieves Portuondo

The First Deputy Minister of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Turkmenistan, Vepa Hajiyev, received at the headquarters of the Foreign Ministry the Ambassador of the Republic of Cuba, Alfredo Nieves Portuondo, who thanked the support of this Central Asian nation for the resolution of the Island against the US blockade.

Also, the Turkmen vice chancellor reiterated his nation's position in this matter and valued cooperation in the multilateral sphere as very important.

Uzbekistan holds in Havana top with Cuban boxers

Cuba Uzbekistan

The squads of Uzbekistan and Cuba held confrontational stops during November 9 and 20, at the Rafael Trejo gymnasium in the Cuban capital.

Alberto Puig, national commissioner of the Island Boxing Federation, told the media that “this was a good opportunity for the Cuban preselection, as they had several experience rivals. These duels served as a thermometer for the boys to look for the sports form before the Playa Girón  national tournament. "

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