y PSCU, HAVANA, Cuba, Mar 18—President Uhuru Kenyatta today concluded his historic State visit to the Caribbean nation of Cuba that was sharply focused on health, trade and heritage.

President Kenyatta departed Jose Marti International airport aboard a commercial aircraft shortly after midnight (7 am Sunday Kenyan time), after getting back on track a wide-ranging health agreement signed earlier but never implemented.

There were also quick wins in sports and agriculture.

In an atmosphere of cordiality, the two leaders agreed on emphasizing the relations of friendship that exist between their countries and their intention to strengthen political ties and cooperation

Author: Granma | internet@granma.cu

march 16, 2018 09:03:49

Wellington, March 22nd, 2018.- Cuban Ambassador Mario Alzugaray, payed a courtesy call to the chairperson of New Zealand Parliament Foreign Affairs, Defense and Trade Committee, Simon O'Connor.

During the meeting both parties exchanged point of views on diverse international matters. They also exchange on issues of mutual interest in the context of bilateral relations.

The MP for the National Party expressed his interest in the current situation of Cuba, development prospects and links with the Pacific.

Danish artist Pia Schjoll presented her book about Cuban traditions and people's religion on March 22 at Tranquebar Bookstore in Copenhagen. The book includes a broad sample of photos taken by the author during different trips to our country. Cuban musicians and dancers residents in Denmark animated the evening. The prestigious guitar player Christian Sievert also dedicated some musical themes to Cuba at his most recent CD.

“Don’t mess with Cuba,” civil society responds to provocation in Lima

Close to 200 members of Cuban civil society, meeting in Havana for the 2nd “Thinking the Americas” forum, broke into applause when diplomat Juan Antonio Fernández denounced the provocation of an anti-Cuban grouplet in Lima, Peru.

New York, March 22, 2018. At her statement before the Preparatory Committee for the Review Conference on the Program of Action to Prevent, Combat and Eradicate the Illicit Trade in Small Arms and Light Weapons in All Its Aspects, a review of Item 7 a.

New York, 22 March 2018. At the third session of the Preparatory Committee for the Review Conference of the Programme of Action to Prevent, Combat and Eradicate the Illicit Trade in Small Arms and Light Weapons in All Its Aspects, Second Secretary of the Permanent Mission of Cuba to the United Nations, Ms.

Monrovia, March 22nd 2018-, The Speaker of the House of Representatives of Liberia, Hon. Dr. Bhofal Chambers, visited yesterday the headquarters of the Cuban Embassy in this country where he was received by the Chargé d' Affaires, Yordenis Despaigne Vera, accompanied by the Second Secretary, Carmen Maury Toledo.

NASSAU, 22 March 2018. - Yesterday the President of the National Congress of Trade Unions of the Bahamas (NCTUB), Bernard Evans, received the Cuban Ambassador, Ismara Vargas Walter at the headquarters of this institution.

At the meeting, both parties reviewed the issues of mutual interest and ratified their commitment to strengthening relations between the Workers Central Union of Cuba (CTC) and the NCTUB, taking into account the existing memorandum of understanding, signed early 2015.

The director of the Caribbean Unit, Mrs Sandra Gittens, the new Barbadian ambassador to CARICOM, Veronica Griffith, and Corey Archer, the official in charge of Cuba´s Desk  in the Foreign Ministry, received the Cuban ambassador, Francisco Fernández, to carry out the periodic exchange on bilateral matters and in this occasion in particular the latest events related to the recent ministerial meeting of the Association of Caribbean States (ACS), in which Cuba ratified its commitment to several regional cooperation projects, as well as the 29th Intersessional Meeting of the Caribbean Community