Cuba – USA
Cuban President Receives American actor Danny Glover – CubaSI
Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel today received American film actor Danny Glover, who visits the Caribbean nation invited to the graduation of students of the Latin American School of Medicine. The web page of the Cuban Presidency reported that Glover and the Caribbean president discussed the importance of promoting artistic exchanges Read more
Trump’s Policies against Cuba and Venezuela Are Condemned in US – Prensa Latina
Washington, Jul 21 (Prensa Latina) More than 20 automobiles joined a new caravan in Miami, Florida, to condemn the aggressive policies that the government of US President Donald Trump has implemented against Cuba and Venezuela. Saturday’s caravan, which was preceded by rain and lightning, extended in Westchester for more Read more
The United States is intent upon returning the world to the worst of times – Granma
Excerpts from speeches by Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez during the National Assembly of People’s Power and the Congress of the Union of Cuban Writers and Artists (UNEAC) Author: Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez | internet@granma.cu The current U.S. administration, which despises multilateralism and is intent upon returning the world to the Read more
UK Is Called to Act against US Anti-Cuba Measures – Prensa Latina
London, Jul 15 (Prensa Latina) Cuban residents in the United Kingdom condemned the new escalation of sanctions by the United States against Cuba, and called on the British Government to comply with its own laws against Washington”s extraterritorial measures. In a letter sent to the conservative parliamentarian and minister of Read more
In Cuba, entrepreneurs see a steep decline in business with Trump policies – NBC News
HAVANA — Every morning, Alejandro Martín-Ramos, 24, parks his 1953 pink Bel Air in front of Havana’s Central Park, one of the most touristy neighborhoods in Cuba’s capital, and waits for tourists to hop in for a whirl around the city. He and his father purchased the classic American car Read more
‘Divide & conquer’ in action as Bolton hails sanctions for ‘severing ties’ between Cuba & Venezuela – RT News
U.S. national security adviser John Bolton talks to reporters at the White House © REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque US President Donald Trump’s national security hawk John Bolton has vowed to “sever ties” between Havana and Caracas with sanctions on oil and other exports after an Italian oil shipping firm folded under pressure. Read more
Cuban President Expresses Gratitude to IFCO-Pastors for Peace Caravan
Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel received in Havana on Tuesday the members of the 30th US-Cuba Friendship Caravan, organized by the Interreligious Foundation for the Organization Community IFCO-Pastors for Peace. The group – made up of 34 people from the United States, Canada and Mexico – is headed by Gail Walker, Read more
Lawmakers want $20 million for Cuba projects in 2020
The U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday passed a $982.8 billion spending package that includes $20 million for democracy promotion in Cuba and $12,973,000 for Radio and TV Martí. The spending would cover fiscal year 2020, which runs from Oct. 1, 2019, through Sept. 30, 2020. The House Committee on Read more
New travel restrictions will only hurt Cuban people
The leader of a Rollins tour group, in Cuba at the time of the announcement of travel restrictions, reflects on the decision. I was in Cuba with a group of college students and colleagues when the U.S. administration announced new restrictions designed to discourage Americans from traveling to that island Read more