Trump takes US policy towards Cuba one step back
HAVANA, Cuba, Jun 16 (ACN) US President Donald Trump today unveiled a new US policy toward Cuba from the southern state of Florida that reinforces the extraterritorial economic, commercial and financial blockade imposed by that government on the island. The president signed a document setting out the priorities of his government, including compliance with US law on the Cuban nation, in particular the provisions that govern the blockade and the prohibition of the citizens of that country to visit Cuba.
Raul Castro: Approved documents strengthen Cuban Socialism
HAVANA, Cuba, Jun 1 (ACN) Cuban president Raul Castro said today that the documents approved in the III Plenum of the Central Committee of the Party are programmatic foundations that reaffirm the character Socialist of the Revolution.
Cuba has a strong and organized civil society
HAVANA. – Cuba has a strong and organized civil society, with a presence in all spheres of the country, assured Fermín Quiñones Sánchez, president of the Cuban United Nations Association (ACNU). In an exclusive interview with the Cuban News Agency (ACN), on the occasion of the 70th anniversary of the founding of the ACNU, Quiñones Sánchez highlighted the challenges facing the association, including bringing more civil society organizations on board to join the 105 NGOs and other associations with which the ACNU works today.
Cuba reaffirms its commitment to Venezuela
Declaration by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Cuba: We have once again witnessed another infamous and immoral decision by the discredited OAS, against the Bolivarian Revolution; a repetition of the shameful pages written against the Cuban Revolution in the 1960s.
Katara Gears up to Host 'Roots' Festival of the Latin American and the Caribbean Countries
Doha, April 12 (QNA) - The Cultural Village Foundation-Katara is gearing up for the inauguration of the ‘Roots’ festival, an event that will showcase Latin American and Caribbean cultures through a host of music and dance performances and exhibitions. The event is scheduled to kick off on the 18th of April, and will last until the 22nd of April, as announced in a press conference. The came during a press conference held by Katara today and attended by a number of diplomats from various missions to Doha representing the twelve participating countries.