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Havana, Jun 24 (Prensa Latina) The Network in Defense of Humanity (REDH) denounces today the pronouncement of the representative of the first congressional district of the U.S. state of Florida …
A US call for the use of military force against Cuba is denounced Read More
Caracas, May 30 (Prensa Latina) The meeting between the president of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, and his Brazilian counterpart, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, rekindled hopes for integration between the two …
Venezuela and Brazil awaken hope for regional integration Read More
The economic and financial blockade imposed on Cuba by the United States and intensified in recent years has a direct impact on Cuban education, one of the most humane projects …
Education in Cuba would be better without the U.S. blockade Read More
In 1962, the U.S. government implemented a package of restrictions and sanctions against Cuba, the moment when the economic blockade of the island formally began. These measures have increased and …
The U.S. blockade against Cuba, a genocide act Read More
Some twenty denominations and religious organizations in the United States called on President Joe Biden to remove Cuba from the State Sponsors of Terrorism list and lift the restrictions that …
US religious people demand Cuba’s removal from terrorism list Read More
Havana, Mar 14 (Prensa Latina) Activists, intellectuals, politicians and journalists from 14 countries who are participating in the 2nd International Patria (Homeland) Colloquium, on Tuesday expressed their rejection of the …
International Patria Colloquium condemns US blockade against Cuba Read More
Havana, Mar 10 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel on Friday congratulated his counterpart from the People’s Republic of China, Xi Jinping, on his reelection as president of that sister …
Cuban president congratulates his Chinese counterpart on reelection Read More
It was one o’clock in the afternoon of March 4, 1960, when the unloading of the armament brought from Belgium by the ship La Coubre began in the Havana harbor, …
Explosion of the steamship La Coubre, terrorist act still unpunished Read More
Based on José Martí’s maxim “Homeland is humanity”, the historic leader of the Cuban Revolution, Fidel Castro made internationalist solidarity an essential pillar of Cuba’s foreign policy. Today, August 31 …
Fidel Castro and solidarity Read More
Brasilia, Oct 31 (Prensa Latina) Brazil’s President-elect Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva reiterated that his victory at the polls is of the people and democracy and is the most consecrated …
Lula says electoral victory is for Brazilian people and democracy Read More