Cuba

Cuba’s Council of State appoints new deputy prime minister in gov’t

Published on: April 20, 2021
16:17

Havana, Apr 20 (Prensa Latina) Cuba's Council of State decided on Tuesday to release Roberto Morales as deputy prime minister and appoint Jorge Luis Perdomo, who had been serving as minister of Communications since July 2018, to that post.

New rector of Cuba’s Institute of International Relations appointed

Published on: April 20, 2021
16:11

Havana, Apr 20 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez on Tuesday announced the appointment of Rogelio Sierra as the new rector of the Higher Institute of International Relations (ISRI).

Experts stress importance of updating Cuba’s National Atlas (+ Photos)

Published on: April 20, 2021
16:07

Havana, Apr 21 (Prensa Latina) The Tropical Geography Institute on Tuesday launched the '60th Anniversary' National Atlas of Cuba, which is of vital importance for decision-making and socioeconomic development programs in the country.

Clinical trial on Cuba’s vaccine candidate is on track

Published on: April 20, 2021
16:05

Santiago de Cuba, Apr 20 (Prensa Latina) With the information to the volunteers who received the placebos and the inoculation of the first dose of the vaccine candidate Abdala, this clinical trial is currently taking place in this city.

Russian activists against blockade congratulate Cuban president

Published on: April 20, 2021
14:39

Moscow, Apr 20 (Prensa Latina) Activists from the Russian and international movement of solidarity with Cuba on Tuesday congratulated President Miguel Diaz-Canel on his election as first secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba (PCC) at the 8th Congress of that organization.

Lebanon reaffirms rejection of US blockade against Cuba

Published on: April 20, 2021
14:25

Beirut, Apr 20 (Prensa Latina) Lebanese Foreign Minister Charbel Wehbe on Tuesday reaffirmed his country's rejection of the United States blockade against Cuba, during a meeting with Cuban Ambassador Alexander Pellicer Moraga.

Vietnam appreciates Raul Castro’s contributions to bilateral relation

Published on: April 20, 2021
14:16

Hanoi, Apr 20 (Prensa Latina) The general secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam, Nguyen Phu Trong, on Tuesday expressed his admiration for Raul Castro's revolutionary trajectory and thanked the Cuban leader for his contributions to the friendship between the two countries.

Cuban president is congratulated on his birthday

Published on: April 20, 2021
13:34

Havana, Apr 20 (Prensa Latina) Vice President Salvador Valdes on Tuesday congratulated President Miguel Diaz-Canel on his 61st birthday and his election as First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba (PCC).

Belarus veterans express solidarity with Cuba against US blockade

Published on: April 20, 2021
13:31

Minsk, Apr 20 (Prensa Latina) Belarus veterans expressed their solidarity with Cuba against the United States blockade, at a ceremony held in the Cuban Embassy here on the 60th anniversary of the victory over a mercenary invasion.

Belgian groups to attend day against blockade against Cuba

Published on: April 20, 2021
13:26

Brussels, Apr 20 (Prensa Latina) The Belgian Coordinating Committee against the Blockade against Cuba and the Cubanismo.be association confirmed on Tuesday their participation in Sunday's mobilization to condemn the economic, commercial and financial siege imposed by the United States against Cuba.

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