Nachito Herrera will pay tribute to Cuba and its music.
Pianist and composer Nachito Herrera informed today that he will pay tribute to Cuban music with the concert "Cuba Vive", which will inaugurate the Santiago chapter of the Jazz Plaza International Festival on the 21st.
At a press conference in the Sierra Maestra hall of the Hotel Meliá Santiago, the Cuban musician based in the United States said that in the first part of the concert at the Heredia Theater of this city, he will perform classical works by Ernesto Lecuona, as well as Frédéric Chopin, Serguei Rajmáninov, in the Cuban style.
Cuba advocates at Mnoal for a just solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez today proposed to the members of the Non-Aligned Movement (Mnoal) to speak out with unity and firmness to demand a just, comprehensive and lasting solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
Speaking at the ministerial meeting of the 19th NAM Summit, the head of Cuban diplomacy called for a solution to the conflict that includes the creation of an independent Palestinian state within the pre-1967 borders, with East Jerusalem as its capital and the return of refugees.
President of Cuba attended the opening of the new judicial year.
Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel attended today the opening ceremony of the new judicial year 2024 held in this capital, in the presence of high-ranking leaders of the Caribbean country.
The president was accompanied by the president of the National Assembly of People's Power (parliament), Esteban Lazo; the prime minister, Manuel Marrero, and the secretary of Organization of the Communist Party of Cuba, Roberto Morales.
Cuban scientists are congratulated for Science Day.
Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel today congratulated the island's scientists on the occasion of Science Day in the Caribbean nation.
Through his account on the social network X, the head of state recognized the merits of Cuban science, which has earned a place of honor in society with its research and decisive results for the development of the country and the defeat of the blockade imposed by the United States.
Cascading request to Biden: Remove Cuba from terrorist list.
If there is one thing that eight U.S. congressmen who urged President Joe Biden to remove Cuba from the arbitrary list of sponsors of terrorism agree on today, it is that the measure lacks any merit.
The most recent request in the last two weeks occurred the day before when Tennessee House of Representatives member Steve Cohen sent a letter to the president recommending him to initiate the process to review and reverse the inclusion of Cuba in the so-called State Sponsors of Terrorism (SSOT) list.