New York, 29 September 2016. The right to development in Cuba is limited due to the negative effects of the Embargo. Sectors such as biotechnology, tourism, transportation, mining, renewable energies, telecommunications, and others, have suffered considerable losses due to this unfair policy.
The charge d'affaires of the Cuban diplomatic mission in Liberia, Yordenis Despaigne Vera, accompanied by Second Secretary Carmen Maury Toledo received editors and photojournalists of different Liberian press media. Visitors were invited to be active participants in a press conference entitled "The blockade hurts the people of Cuba".
Auckland, Sept. 29 2016. - On the occasion of the visit to New Zealand by a delegation from the Cuban company Alimport, it was possible to confirm the interest of both parties to promote greater exchanges and business.
The Cuban delegation, headed by Robert de la O Zapata, Commercial Director of Alimport, fulfilled a broad program coordinated by Fonterra, in whose headquarters offered a presentation on the work of this Cuban organization and its business outlook.
The Cuban Embassy in conjunction with NALIS cordially request the pleasure of your company at the Photo Exhibition “Moments with Fidel” which will be held on September 27th 2016 at the Audio Visual Room, National Library of Trinidad and Tobago at 5:30pm.
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 27 (Bernama) -- Cuba intends to present a resolution before the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) next month against the blockade imposed by the US, which still remained in place, despite renewed diplomatic ties more than a year ago.
Cuban Ambassador to Malaysia, Ibete Fernandez Hernandez, said at a press conference that the resolution titled "Necessity of Ending The Economic, Commercial and Financial Embargo Imposed by the United States Against Cuba" will be brought before the 71st Session of the UNGA on Oct 26.
Kuala Lumpur, September 28- In an exclusive live interview with the radio station, TraXX FM, the Ambassador of Cuba to Malaysia, Ibete Fernandez explained about the economic impact it has had on Cubathe blockade imposed by the United States.
The Ambassador announced that the persistence of the blockade prevents Cuba to have normal trade relations, not only with the US but with other countries, due to the deterrent and punitive purposes of this policy.
With the support of Iranian friends from solidarity organizations, particularly the House of Latin America (HOLA), the Embassy of Cuba in Tehran held a press conference with media to denounce once again the US blockade imposed on the Island for more than five decades, and to announce the presentation of a draft resolution at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) by the twenty-fifth consecutive time to demand an end to this unfair policy.
New York, September 27, 2016. The impact of the US economic, commercial and financial Embargo on Cuba’s foreign trade from April, 2015 to April, 2016 amounts to $4,106,878,558, which represents an increase of $255,962,129 if compared to that of the previous term.
Toronto, September 26, 2016- Yesterday, the Juan Gualberto Gómez Association of Cuban Residents in Toronto released a statement demanding the end of US blockade against Cuba which has been in force for more than five decades and still affects the Cuban people.
