Pianist Alejandro Falcón honored to bring Cuban music to Mongolia
Havana, Aug 22 (Prensa Latina) Cuban pianist and composer Alejandro Falcón today expressed satisfaction for sharing the rich rhythm of the island's music at the Jazz Festival of the Giant Steppes of Ulán Bator, the Mongolian capital.
It is always an honor for me to take Cuban music to all possible places in the world and work to put it up, the virtuous young man told Prensa Latina, thanking him for the opportunity to participate in the event scheduled for August 25-28, in its thirteenth edition.
Inaugurated in Ulaanbaatar stomatological clinic where Cuban health professionals will work.
Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. August 22, 2019. With the presence of the accredited diplomatic corps in Ulaanbaatar and authorities of the University of Medical Sciences, the United Dental Clinic stomatology clinic was inaugurated this afternoon.
With the presence of professionals of stomatology from Cuba who will work in this institution, the ribbon was cut to officially began the provision of the services at this health institution.
Cubans in Mongolia commemorate the 93rd Anniversary of the Birth of Commander in Chief Fidel Castro Ruz.
Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. August 13, 2019. The Cubans residing in Mongolia, commemorated this day in the Cuban diplomatic mission in Ulaanbaatar, the 93rd Anniversary of the birth of the greatest of the revolutionaries and the most influential Latin American of the twentieth century, world statesman and guide of our Revolution, Commander in Chief Fidel Castro Ruz.
New scholarships granted to Mongolian students to study in Cuba.
Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. August 9, 2019. The Ambassador of Cuba in Mongolia, Raúl Delgado Concepción held a meeting with the three young Mongolians selected for scholarships to study on the island as part of the cooperation program that Cuba offers annually to this Asian nation. Invited by the diplomatic misión, were present also the President of the Association of Mongolian Graduates in Cuba and several of its members.
Cuba is not intimidated by measures adopted to reinforce the blockade
The Revolutionary Government of the Republic of Cuba repudiates, in the strongest terms, measures announced by the United States government on June 4, 2019, reinforcing the economic blockade imposed on Cuba for more than 60 years, at a cost to the Cuban economy that in 2018 exceeded 134 billion dollars at current prices, or 933 billion dollars, when considering the depreciation of the dollar as compared to the value of gold on the international market.As is known, this new escalation, effective June 5, further strengthens the stringent restrictions U.S. citizens face in order to travel to Cuba, and adds full prohibitions on travel by sea from the United States, of all types, and prohibits cruise ship stops in our country immediately.