Author Archives: Anthony Brenner

Cuba thanks and strengthens relations with compatriots abroad

Havana, September 22 (RHC) — The head of the General Directorate of Consular Affairs and Assistance to Cubans Residing Abroad (DACCRE) of the Cuban Foreign Ministry, Ana Teresita González, assured in New York that Cuba is deepening dialogue with its compatriots outside … Continue reading

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Cuban foreign minister calls U.S. blockade a policy designed to do harm

Havana, September 21 (RHC)– Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez today called the blockade against his country “a policy motivated to do harm,” denouncing its impact in a meeting with Cubans living in the United States. “I come to the UN to … Continue reading

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Cuban president receives invitation to participate in next BRICS Summit in Russia

Havana, September 19 (RHC)– Havana’s ambassador in Moscow, Julio Garmendía Peña, announced this Thursday that the president of Cuba, Miguel Díaz-Canel, has been invited to the next BRICS summit, which will be held in the Russian city of Kazan from … Continue reading

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Parliamentarians from 73 countries demand that the U.S. exclude Cuba from the list of sponsors of terrorism

Havana, September 20 (RHC)– Nearly 600 parliamentarians from 73 countries demanded this Friday that Cuba be excluded from the spurious list of countries sponsoring terrorism, drawn up by the United States Department of State. Through a joint letter coordinated and … Continue reading

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Third Renewable Energy Fair begins in Cuba

Havana, September 18 (RHC) The 3rd International Exhibition of Renewable Energies and Energy Efficiency will begin today, and among its fundamental activities will be information on Cuba’s Strategy for the transition towards clean sources. The biannual event will take place … Continue reading

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Cuban president condemns Israel’s cyber attack on Lebanon

Havana, September 18 (RHC) — Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel condemned Israel’s cyber attack on Lebanon, which left thousands injured and at least nine dead, in a message posted on his X account on Wednesday “The terrible Israeli massacre, now in … Continue reading

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Cuba in Context — Art as Sustainability & Getting Around in an Energy Crisis

September 18 (Belly of the Beast) Marnia Briones is a self-taught Cuban artist with an uncanny ability to turn discarded items into pieces of art. She turns old clothes into canvases, cigar boxes into dollhouses and cans into wind chimes. … Continue reading

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U.S. President Joe Biden extends U.S. blockade of Cuba for another year

Havana, Sepember 18 (RHC)– The President of the United States, Joe Biden, extended for another year the Trading with the Enemy Act, a 1917 regulation under which the blockade of Cuba was imposed — considered the longest in history. “I hereby determine … Continue reading

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High-level delegation from Grenada visits Cuba

Havana, September 18 (RHC) — An atmosphere of deep friendship and solidarity characterized the meeting between the member of the Political Bureau of the Party, Esteban Lazo Hernández, president of the National Assembly of People’s Power and the Council of … Continue reading

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Cuba’s contemporary art comes to Tampa

Washington, Sep 12 (Prensa Latina) Fourteen artists of Cuba’s contemporary plastic arts will be part of a collective exhibition to be inaugurated in the U.S. city of Tampa on September 17, organizers announced today. For Vicente Amor, coordinator, this is … Continue reading

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