The Ministry of Agriculture and the National Housing Institute presented reports of their procedure to the Cuban deputies and to the plenary session of the current term of office.
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Cuban singer songwriter Silvio Rodriguez, who is in Paraguay at the invitation of President Fernando Lugo, received this Thursday the distinction of Well-Loved Son of the city of Asuncion, the country's capital.
Members of the Venceremos solidarity brigade demanded on Tuesday from the US government the end of the economic blockade imposed on the Island since 1962.
The leader of the US Inter-religious Foundation Pastors for Peace, the Reverend Lucius Walker, said on Monday that "the US blockade is still a reality, the Cuban Five remain in prison and US citizens are still denied their right to travel to Cuba".
Cuban President Raul Castro laid a wreath at the Calixto Garcia plaza, hosting July 26 central commemorations underway in Eastern Holguin province with the attendance of 200, 000 Cubans and representatives of international organizations.
Honduras´ constitutional President Manuel Zelaya said he will stay at the Nicaragua-Honduras borders along his followers and he asked his people to keep firm. Zelaya arrived at the Las Manos neighboring locality on Saturday.
The European Commissioner for External Relations and European Neighborhood Policy, Benita Ferrero-Waldner, visited Cuba on Thursday.
Members of the 20th Pastors for Peace US-Cuba Friendshipment Caravan arrived in Cuba early on Friday headed by the Reverend Lucius Walker.
In a usual homage paid every year to the actors of the historic developments that took place July 26, 1953, children and youths visit hundreds of sites, including monuments, museums and exchange with veterans that participated in the historic…
The European Commissioner for External Relations and European Neighborhood Policy, Benita Ferrero-Waldner, will conduct a working visit to Cuba on Thursday.
Cuba’s Higher Education Ministry (MES) announced on Wednesday changes in the entrance requirements for the upcoming academic year, as part of a strategy designed to raise the quality of university training.
Cuban President Raul Castro wound up his working visit to Angola. Before his departure, the Cuban head of state exchanged with representatives of over 2, 000 Cuban workers currently offering their services in that African nation.