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Cuban Foreign Minister denounces manipulation of information by transnational corporations

Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez denounced on Friday the manipulation and double standards of transnational consortiums such as Meta in operations against the largest Antillean island.

In his official Twitter profile, the foreign minister pointed out that this company is in charge of its policies with the former campaign manager of an anti-Cuban Republican senator.

He pointed out that Meta ideologically biases its recent report on "Adversary Threats", which announces an alleged network of coordinated inauthentic behavior in Cuba, associated to the Government.

Foreign Minister says Cuba favors exchanges with the U.S.

Cuba's Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez said today on his Twitter account that the Caribbean nation favors exchanges with the United States in all spheres and expressed the wish that the procedures for this can be carried out here.

The foreign minister expressed the hope that "Cuban artists, academics and athletes will be allowed to obtain visas in Havana to attend events" in U.S. territory.

New regulations for the transportation sector reported

Eduardo Rodríguez Dávila, Minister of Transport, informed that Decree 83, with complementary regulations, was published in the Extraordinary Official Gazette No.16, which updates the current legislation on the transfer of ownership of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers, their commercialization and importation.

While speaking in the informative program "Mesa Redonda", the Minister pointed out that the measure is part of the will to empower the economic actors, eliminate obstacles and favor foreign investment.

The solidarity bridge that mobilized a mother from Cuba

In order for the young Cuban Ernudis Echeverría to reach this capital city, where he is now receiving medical attention, many hands of solidarity played their part in a story full of pain, hope and, above all, love.

It was his mother's call to the coordinator of the Puentes de Amor group, Carlos Lazo, that moved hearts and mobilized help to be able to transfer Echeverría from Texas, in the United States, where he suffered a serious accident that almost cost him his life.

Democratic Socialists in the U.S. demand removal of Cuba from terrorist list

The International Committee of Democratic Socialists of America (DSA IC), through a letter sent to the government of Joe Biden, called for the immediate removal of Cuba from the list of State Sponsors of Terrorism.
In the letter, the organization reflected on the misleading excuses used at the time by the Donald Trump administration to include Cuba again on the list.  The document states that the current government of Colombia demands the removal of Cuba from the spurious list.

Cuban President denounced damages caused by U.S. blockade

Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel today condemned the millions of dollars in economic losses suffered by his country as a result of the blockade imposed by the United States more than 60 years ago.

Through his Twitter account, the president cited the most recent report on the effects of the economic, commercial and financial siege on the Caribbean nation, which states that "the accumulated damages in 60 years amount to 144 billion 413.4 million dollars."

"The suffering of the Cuban people cannot be quantified," the president said.

U.S. calls for Cuba to be removed from list of sponsors of terrorism

The City Council of the city of Minneapolis, Minnesota, demanded the President of the United States, Joe Biden, and the Congress, to remove Cuba from the list of countries sponsoring terrorism, where it was unjustly included.

In a letter addressed to the director of the White House Office of Intergovernmental Affairs, Julie Chávez Rodriguez, the activists recounted how since 1960 Washington imposed an economic, commercial and financial blockade against the neighboring country.

Tribute to José Martí in the United States

Several U.S. cities paid tribute to Cuba's National Hero on the occasion of the 170th anniversary of his birth. 
The initiative, led by the José Martí Cultural Association, was held at the park named after the Cuban Apostle in Key West, Florida. In other cities such as New York and Minneapolis, friends of the Island also paid tribute to the most intellectual of all Cubans. 
The space was propitious to demand the end of the economic, commercial and financial blockade imposed by the United States on the Caribbean nation for more than six decades. 

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