Envoy: US trade embargo is ‘main obstacle’ to trade between Cuba and other countries
Sanctions imposed by the United States (US) are a serious roadblock for Cuba.
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The dollar determines Cubans’ everyday lives
There is an enemy that remains at the centre of Cuba’s propaganda war, but whose banknotes have become a lifeline and support for the country’s failed economic model.
Cuba condemns terrorism and political manipulation
As a country that has been a victim of terrorism, Cuba deplores any form of manipulation and political opportunism when dealing with such a sensitive issue.
“Friendship is immune to viruses”
The relations of friendship, cooperation, mutual assistance and support between Cuba and the Kingdom are unbreakable, even in the most difficult moments.
Future of international events uncertain amid COVID-19 fears
PM’s trip to Cuba to celebrate 60 years of diplomatic ties is cancelled over COVID-19.
Russia warns US of 1962 Cuba-like standoff
Russia has been fiercely critical of deploying US missile systems in eastern Europe.
Cuba legalises private Wi-Fi networks
Cuba announces it would legalize private Wi-Fi networks to access the internet and connect computers.
Cuba categorically rejects threats from the U.S. government and the attempted coup in Venezuela
Trump, has threatened Cuba with a “full and complete embargo” and “the highest-level sanctions” if the island does not cease what he described as military interference in Venezuela.
Cuba announce US-eligible players
Cuba’s Baseball Federation announced on Tuesday a first list of players authorised to sign contracts directly with Major League Baseball organizations, moving Cuban-US cooperation in the sport forward despite tense broader bilateral relations.
Cuba condemns sabotage against power supply in Venezuela
The Revolutionary Government strongly condemns the sabotage perpetrated against the power supply system in Venezuela, which is a terrorist action intended to harm the defenseless population of an entire nation.
Cuba aims to attract more Chinese tourists in 2019
Cuba plans to attract more Chinese visitors in 2019.
Cuba reiterates intention to coexist in peace with US
Cuba is willing to coexist in peace with the US despite their political differences.
Cuba approves new constitution which heads to referendum
Cuba approves a revised draft that retains the one-party socialist system.
Brazil: Incoming President Bolsonaro says he will target Venezuela, Cuba
Bolsonaro says he would take all action to oppose the gov’ts of Venezuela and Cuba.
US has no ‘moral authority’ to criticise Cuba on human rights
The US has no “moral authority” to criticise Cuba on human rights, Miguel Canel says.
Communist Cuba listens to private sector, eases new rules
Cuba says it was easing new regulations on the fledgling private sector.
China, Cuba sign agreements to promote economic cooperation
China and Cuba have signed two agreements to promote economic cooperation.
Brazil fills over 90 percent of doctor vacancies as Cubans head home
Cuban doctors in Brazil begin to head home amid a diplomatic spat.
Declaration by Cuba’s Ministry of Republic Health
This initiative launched by Dilma Rousseff, who was at that moment the president of the Federal Republic of Brazil, pursued the double purpose of guaranteeing medical assistance to the majority of the Brazilian people.
Cuba to withdraw doctors from Brazil after Bolsonaro snub
Cuba has said it would pull thousands of its doctors from Brazil.
Laos, Cuba agree to cement traditional ties
Lao and Cuban Presidents agree to deepen the traditional friendly relations.
Cuba attracts 4 million tourists in 2018
The number of international tourists to Cuba so far this year has reached four million.
Brazil threatens to cut diplomatic ties with Cuba
Bolsonaro says there is no point maintaining diplomatic relations with Cuba.
Cuba to restore Havana’s China Town
Cuba will renovate Havana’s China Town ahead of Havana’s 500th foundation anniversary next year, local press reported.
Morocco, Cuba normalise diplomatic ties
Morocco and Cuba have formally normalised their bilateral ties.
Cuba’s new constitution aims to build socialism
A draft of Cuba’s new constitution omits the aim of building communism, recognises private property and opens the door to gay marriage.
Cuba says yes to private property
Cuba will officially recognize private property, something it has long rejected as a vestige of capitalism, under a new constitution that also creates the position of prime minister alongside the president.
Cuba reauthorizes private sector, but with tighter controls
Cuba reauthorizes private businesses after a year-long freeze.
Cuba urged to release ‘prisoners’
The United States urges Cuba to free two men who Amnesty International called “prisoners of conscience,”.
Castro to help rewrite law
Cuba’s national assembly names Castro to head the commission charged with carrying out changes to the constitution.
