Cuba's debut in the Little League World Series in the USA.
Regardless of today's result, the baseball team representing Cuba is already making history with its presence for the first time in a Little League World Series, in the U.S. city of Williamsport.
It will also be the debut of the Bayamo Little League (eastern Cuba), king of the national championship, which, in a good fight, by hitting and doing well, won the ticket to travel to Pennsylvania to the competition, scheduled from August 16 to 27.
Cuba reiterates its zero tolerance position on human trafficking.
Cuba reiterated today its zero tolerance policy regarding any form of human trafficking, as well as the continuity of actions to prevent and confront this scourge and associated crimes.
Cuba's National Report on Preventing and Confronting Trafficking in Persons and Protecting Victims for the year 2022, published this day by the Cuban Foreign Ministry, detailed that in this period a national action plan is being implemented until 2024 to coordinate the actions of the State and civil society organizations.
Cuban Mission in the U.S. celebrates Fidel's birthday.
With the conviction that "Fidel is in us", the Cuban Embassy in the United States celebrated today the 97th anniversary of the birthday of the eternal leader of the Cuban Revolution.
Gathered at the headquarters of the Caribbean diplomatic mission in this capital, officials and their relatives recalled the fruitful life of Fidel Castro, whose thought and work are present in every battle that the country fights, especially in the foreign service.
The U.S. is calling for one million signatures for Cuba.
The International Peoples' Assembly launched today a call for one million signatures to pressure the US government to review and remove Cuba from the arbitrary list of sponsors of terrorism.
The sovereignty and dignity of the Cuban people have been the object of attacks by the U.S. administration through "the cruel blockade for more than 60 years", stressed a publication on social networks by The People's Forum, a member organization of the Assembly based in New York.
Cuba flagged to the Little League Baseball World Series.
The team that will represent Cuba in the Little League Baseball World Series was flagged off this afternoon at the Latin American Stadium, in the presence of Deputy Prime Minister Jorge Luis Perdomo Di-Lella.
Perdomo Di-Lella handed the banner to Alfredo Despaigne Rivero, son of the outstanding baseball player Alfredo Despaigne, escorted by Luis Enrique Gourriel Delgado and Jeison Arturo Durruti.
The athletic oath was read by Jesús Ortega Massip, who reiterated the team's commitment to reach a medal and defend the Revolution from the playing field itself.