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Aug

15

2023

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.

Aug

11

2023

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.

Aug

10

2023

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.

Aug

08

2023

U.S. Senator calls for Cuba to be removed from terrorist list.

Democratic Senator Peter Welch affirmed that removing Cuba from the list of sponsors of terrorism is today a step that the United States can and should take to recompose its relationship with the island.

Welch, who has been a member of the U.S. Senate from Vermont since this year, presented a statement for the Congressional Record outlining opportunities to advance bilateral ties.

In his proposal, the legislator warned that the policies currently in place amount to little more than a continuation of the failed agenda of the previous administration.

Aug

07

2023

U.S. blockade affects Cuba's postal service.

The economic, commercial and financial blockade imposed by the United States on Cuba limits money orders and the parcel service on the island, said today the First Deputy Minister of Communications, Wilfredo Gonzalez.

The refusal to sign with the Antillean nation the Post Office-Money Order Agreement, sponsored by the Universal Postal Union and the Postal Union of the Americas, Spain and Portugal, limits the right of people to send financial aid to relatives and friends in Cuba, said the official.

Aug

04

2023

FAO collaborates with Cuba to prevent food losses

Havana, Aug 4 (RHC) The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) collaborates with Cuba in efforts to prevent and reduce food losses and waste.

A statement from that office in Havana specified that the organization works closely with the National Committee for the Prevention and Reduction of Food Losses and Waste, providing technical expertise to more effectively deal with shrinkage and remains in the country.

Aug

03

2023

Young people from the José Martí Solidarity Brigade visit Cuba.

Young members of the "José Martí" Brigade of Voluntary Work and Solidarity with Cuba visited today the headquarters of the Cuban Institute of Friendship with the Peoples, in Cienfuegos.

On its 50th visit to Cuba, this Brigade is mostly made up of young Europeans and sought to commemorate the 170th anniversary of the birth of the Cuban Independence Apostle José Martí, the 64th anniversary of the triumph of the Cuban Revolution and the 70th anniversary of the National Rebellion Day.

Aug

01

2023

Cuba Mission in the U.S. celebrates National Rebellion Day.

The collective of the Cuba Mission in the United States today recalled the 70th anniversary of the assault on the Moncada and Carlos Manuel de Céspedes Barracks, actions that marked a decisive stage in the Caribbean nation.

Chief of Mission Lianys Torres said that on July 26, 1953, the young people of the Centennial Generation, led by Fidel Castro, started the engine towards the definitive liberation that arrived on January 1, 1959.

Jul

31

2023

Caravan against the US blockade of Cuba, love always wins.

The demand Cuba yes, blockade no was imposed today in Miami to the hatred of those in the United States who oppose any rapprochement between the two countries.

Those who love and found are on the right side of history, said Roberto Yis, a Cuban emigrant living in that South Florida city, member of Puentes de Amor, a movement that organizes caravans against the blockade on the last weekend of every month.

Jul

31

2023

Foreign Minister highlights celebrations around the world for Cuba's National Day.

Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez today highlighted the celebration of the Day of National Rebellion of the Caribbean country in several parts of the world, led by Cuban nationals and friends in solidarity.

The foreign minister said in his Twitter account that the celebrations were marked by the certainty that it is possible to creatively resist the blockade imposed by the United States on the island.

Several U.S. cities and other parts of the world reported expressions of support for Cuba and condemnation of the continuous aggression of imperialism.

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