Miguel Mario Díaz-Canel Bermúdez nominated as candidate for President of the Council of State
National Assembly deputies approved proposed candidacies for the Council of State and its leadership, today April 18, and will vote tomorrow,
Miguel Mario Díaz Canel Bermúdez was nominated for President of the Council of State, and his outstanding career emphasized.
Díaz Canel was born in the province of Villa Clara and graduated as an Electronics Engineer in 1982.
He was a member of the Revolutionary Armed Forces, and a professor at Martha Abreu Central University of Las Villas.
Declaration by Cuba’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Declaration by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Cuba regarding the Canadian government’s decision to designate its embassy in Havana an ‘unaccompanied post,’ following unusual health symptoms reported in 2017 by some Canadian diplomatic staff and dependants posted to the Cuban capital, according to a statement.
Cuban residents of Ulaanbaatar commemorate the 57th anniversary of the Victory of Playa Girón.
Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. April 16, 2018. Cubans resdents in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, commemorated on Sunday, at the new headquarters of the Cuban Embassy in Mongolia, the 57th Anniversary of the defeat of the mercenary invasion of Playa Girón. Accompanied by the new Cuban medical specialists who recently began their work in the INTERMED Hospital of this capital, Cuban residents hoisted our national flag by singing the hymn notes in the new headquarters of the Cuban diplomatic mission.
Statement by the Revolutionary Government of the Republic of Cuba
The Revolutionary Government of the Republic of Cuba expresses its strongest condemnation of the new attack by the United States and some of its allies against military and civilian facilities in the Syrian Arab Republic on the evening of this April 13th, under the pretext of the alleged use of chemical weapons against civilians by the Syrian Government.
People’s Summit kicks off in Lima
Lima.– With the inauguration of the People’s Summit, an alternative to the Summit of the Americas, today, April 10, Lima became the capital of Latin American and Caribbean social movements, progressive parties and youth organizations committed to unity, anti-imperialism and the principles of justice and equality throughout the region.




