More than 20 years of engagement between Cuba and the U.S. agricultural community
Welcoming members of the U.S. Agricultural Coalition for Cuba at the island's diplomatic representation in this capital, its Chargé d'Affaires affirmed that Washington's policy toward Havana “continues to be based on the prohibition of regular trade between companies of both countries.”
“The commercial, financial, and economic blockade, Title III of the Helms-Burton Act, and the inclusion of Cuba on the list of state sponsors of terrorism affect not only our economy but also have a direct impact on the daily life of the Cuban people,” Torres argued.
US Congresswoman says she will never give up friendship with Cuba
“I began to call for the lifting of the embargo (blockade) some few years ago, and I know we could not achieve it, but we must never stop trying,” Waters told Prensa Latina in this capital.
I am a friend of Cuba and have visited that country several times, the Democratic representative from California stated at the end of a meeting at Havana’s diplomatic mission in Washington, with members of the US Agricultural Coalition for Cuba.
U.S. Congressmen ask Biden to remove Cuba from terrorist list
U.S. Congressmen urged President Joe Biden to immediately ease sanctions against Cuba and remove the country's designation as a sponsor of terrorism.
Sensitive to the situation in Cuba - aggravated by the blockade of more than six decades - Barbara Lee, Jim McGovern, Gregory Meeks, and Joaquín Castro, members of the House of Representatives, headed a letter to the President in which they asked him to adopt a change of policy towards the island.
ELAM: 25 years defending hope
Some say that at the end of 1998, hope had abandoned Central America and the Caribbean: two tremendous hurricanes, George and Mitch, left a large number of deaths and incalculable material damage in those towns, which had already been hit by the pandemic of poverty.
Operation Walk: A bridge between Cuban and American medicine
The First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party and President of the Republic, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, today highlighted the invaluable contributions to Cuban medicine made by the North American organization Operation Walk.
“Their work has been and will always be a bridge for cooperation and solidarity between peoples,” he emphasized in a letter received on Tuesday by the members of the medical group from the hands of the Minister of Public Health, Dr. José Angel Portal Miranda.