Cuba, a champion of children’s’ rights
Cuba is a global leader in the protection and promotion of children’s rights, according to Unicef regional director for Latin America and the Caribbean María Cristina Perceval
Granma
NICARAGUA, March 12, 2018.— Cuba is a global leader in the protection and promotion of children’s rights, according to Unicef regional director for Latin America and the Caribbean María Cristina Perceval.
During a forum recently held in Managua on children’s rights, Perceval spoke to Prensa Latina about Cuba’s achievements in this field.
How do elections work in Cuba?
The country is immersed in an election process that will conclude in April. Granma International explains the keys to the Cuban system
THE Cuban election system is different from all others that exist around the world, and is young institutionally. Established in the 1976 Constitution, which took effect on February 24 that year, the People's Power structure has been in place for more than 40 years.
State Counselor and Union Minister of Foreign Affairs of Myanmar meets with the Ambassador of Cuba
MYANMAR, February 22, 2018.- The State Counselor and Union Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar, Aung San Suu Kyi, met with the Cuban Ambassador, Hector Conde Almeida, on the occasion of the presentation of the Credentials by the Cuban diplomat in Nay Pyi Taw.
Ambassador of Cuba to Myanmar presents Credentials
MYANMAR, February 21, 2018.- In a solemn ceremony, the Ambassador of Cuba, Héctor Conde Almeida, presented in Nay Pyi Taw the Letters accrediting him as Ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary to the President of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar, U Htin Kyaw
Activists around the world call for the closure of all U.S. military bases
Various initiatives are planned to mark February 23, the 115th anniversary of the occupation of part of the territory of Guantánamo by a U.S. naval base
Granma
ON February 23, coinciding with the 115th anniversary of the occupation of part of the territory of Guantánamo by a U.S. naval base, several pacifist groups plan to hold a major protests worldwide to demand the closure of the military base.