Happy New Year 2017
The Cuban Embassy in the State of Qatar wishes to all its readers a "Happy New Year 2017", with good health, peace and progress for all.
Cuban lung cancer vaccine in last stage of clinical trials
Havana, Cuba, Dec 20 (acn) The CIMAvax-EGF vaccine against lung cancer, created by Cuban scientists at the Center for Molecular Immunology, goes through its last phase of clinical trial in the province of Cienfuegos.
According to Granma newspaper, this is the first therapeutic treatment registered against lung cancer that generates antibodies against the epidermal growth factor (EGF) of the patient.
UN General Assembly honors Fidel
The United Nations, New York.— On December 20, the United Nations General Assembly paid tribute to the historic leader of the Cuban Revolution, Fidel Castro Ruz, who died last November 25.
The special tribute was organized by Cuba’s permanent commission to the UN, following a request by a group of countries from several continents.
Cuba Denounces US Economic Blockade at WTO
Geneva, Dec 19 Cuba denounced today at the World Trade Organization (WTO) that the blockade of the United States prevails almost unchanged, which remains the main obstacle to the development of Cuba.
“Fidel and Chávez set the goals, the ideas, and showed the way with their enduring example”
Remarks by Army General Raúl Castro Ruz, First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba Central Committee and President of the Councils of State and Ministers, during the act marking the 12th anniversary of the Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America-Peoples’ Trade Agreement (ALBA-TCP), and the 22nd anniversary of the first encounter between Fidel Castro and Hugo Chávez. Havana International Conference Center, December 14, 2016,
Dear compañero Nicolás Maduro, President of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela;