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Jul

24

2023

Díaz-Canel: U.S. policy has harmful effects on Cuba's economy.

The aggressive policy of the U.S. government continues to have a highly harmful effect on Cuba's economy, denounced today the president of the Caribbean country, Miguel Díaz-Canel, on his Twitter profile.

The Antillean head of state commented in successive tweets that the U.S. dominance over international financial structures and flows has given it the power to harm Cuba's external economic relations in almost every country in the world.

Jul

21

2023

Solidarity project Pastors for Peace travels through the province of Cuba.

Members of the XXXIII Caravan Pastors for Peace, from the United States, toured today historical sites of the eastern province of Granma, protagonist, along with neighboring Santiago de Cuba, of the liberation of the Moncada.

The extensive program of the visit began in the city of Bayamo at the Antonio (Ñico) López Park Museum, followed by the birthplace of the Father of the Homeland, Carlos Manuel de Céspedes, and the unique Wax Museum, the only one of its kind in the country.

Jul

17

2023

A tribunal against the blockade of Cuba is launched in Brussels.

European, Latin American and U.S. jurists, social, trade union and political organizations launched today at the Brussels-2023 Peoples' Summit the call for an International Tribunal against the Blockade of Cuba.

On the first day of the forum of European, Latin American and Caribbean social movements and progressive forces, the leader of the Party of the European Left (PIE) Maite Mola, accompanied by some twenty representatives of associations, read the call for the Tribunal scheduled for November 16 and 17 in this capital.

Jul

13

2023

Denouncement of the blockade against Cuba resounds in forum in Brussels.

Cuban delegate Mirthia Brossard denounced here today at the European Union (EU)-Latin America and the Caribbean civil society forum the blockade imposed by the United States on her country and its impact on the youth.

Speaking at the event on "youth, civil society and local governments", which will be held until tomorrow at the Maison de la Poste, the island's representative described the economic, commercial and financial siege applied by Washington against the Caribbean nation for more than six decades as the cruelest of aggressions.

Jul

11

2023

CUBA REJECTS PRESENCE OF US NUCLEAR SUBMARINE IN THE GUANTANAMO BAY

Declaration of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Cuba

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs strongly rejects the arrival of a nuclear-powered submarine in the Guantanamo Bay on July 5, 2023, that stayed until July 8 at the US military base located there, which is a provocative escalation of the United States, whose political or strategic motives are not known.

Jul

07

2023

Cuba is grateful for Caricom's claim against the US blockade.

Cuba's Foreign Minister, Bruno Rodríguez, today expressed his gratitude for the call to lift the blockade imposed by the United States on the island at the 45th Meeting of Heads of State and Government of the Caribbean Community (Caricom).

Through his Twitter account, Rodriguez stressed that Caricom's call is a sign of the constant support of the Caribbean countries to Cuba and the universal clamor: "better without blockade".

Jun

30

2023

From Connecticut to Havana, opening doors to Cuba.

The more than 2,000 kilometers that separate Connecticut from Cuba seemed to be shortened this week with the visit of legislators from that U.S. state determined to extend a hand to the Caribbean country.

Geraldo Reyes Jr., James Sánchez and Anabel Figueroa, members of the House of Representatives of the Connecticut General Assembly, and Edwin Vargas Jr., a former member of that body, stayed in this capital from June 25 to 29 with a clear objective: to seek ways to help lift the blockade imposed by Washington on the Antillean nation more than 60 years ago.

Jun

29

2023

Legislators from Connecticut, USA, visit Prensa Latina headquarters.

Legislators from the US state of Connecticut today visited the headquarters of Prensa Latina, as part of a trip to Cuba that seeks to strengthen bilateral relations and demand an end to the blockade imposed by Washington.

Geraldo Reyes Jr., James Sánchez and Anabel Figueroa, members of the House of Representatives of the Connecticut General Assembly, and Edwin Vargas Jr., former member of that body, spoke with the president of this news agency, Luis Enrique González, about the purpose of their time on the island and their impressions of this stay.

Jun

26

2023

Pro-Cuba Voices Resound in the White House

With a massive march in front of the White House, the day of solidarity carried out by the National Network of Solidarity with Cuba in the United States culminated.

This Sunday's demonstration, in which participated representatives of more than a hundred organizations and social movements, showed the feelings of the Americans and their fellow countrymen living in the United States for the largest of the Antilles.

Jun

23

2023

Resolution passed in New York against the U.S. blockade of Cuba.

The New York City Council approved a resolution urging the U.S. Congress and President Joe Biden to lift the blockade of Cuba because of the harm it causes to its people.

"We will have a press conference this morning at City Hall," activist Rosemarie Mealy told Prensa Latina via telephone when offering details about the text (Res. No. 285-A), endorsed with a vote of 49 to 0.

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