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Deputies from Mexico and Cuba hold meeting in Havana

Havana, July 29 (Prensa Latina) Mexican federal representative Damaris Silva Santiago and Cuban National Assembly of People’s Power (parliament) representative Alberto Núñez Betancourt held a meeting in Havana, the Foreign Ministry reported today. According to the notification, “as part of … Continue reading

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From Russia with love: Russia pledges to develop Cuban port as ties grow ever closer

By Raphael McMahon July 29, 2025 — Latin America Reports Tatyana Mashkova, the Director General of the Russian National Committee for Economic Cooperation with Latin American Countries, announced that Russia and Cuba are working ‘in parallel’ to develop a logistics hub at the … Continue reading

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Head of Cuba’s National Assembly participates in World Conference of Speakers of Parliament

Havana, July 29, 2025.- The president of the National Assembly of People’s Power of Cuba, Esteban Lazo Hernández, is attending the Sixth World Conference of Speakers of Parliament, taking place from today until July 31st. The conference, which will take place … Continue reading

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Cuba supports food systems in development agendas

Addis Ababa, July 28 (Prensa Latina) Deputy Prime Minister Jorge Luis Tapia Fonseca reaffirmed Cuba’s willingness to contribute to positioning food systems at the center of development agendas to combat hunger, poverty, and inequality. Speaking at the opening session of … Continue reading

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Young people from the United States graduate from medicine in Cuba

Havana, July 28 (Prensa Latina) A group of young people from the United States graduated from the Latin American School of Medicine in Cuba (ELAM), the Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced today. A text published on the website cubaminrex.cu expresses … Continue reading

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Cuba and Mexico strengthen cooperation for monitoring and warning services

Cuban delegation from defense, meteorology & water agencies visited Mexico July 13-17 to enhance disaster risk cooperation. Meeting under CREWS initiative focused on sharing weather monitoring techniques & response strategies. 28 July 2025 — World Meteorological Organization WMO A Cuban … Continue reading

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Cuban President denounces US coercive measures at BRICS Summit

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Jul 7 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel denounced the consequences of the coercive measures imposed by the United States on the construction of the Caribbean country’s social and development projects. “The blockade is an act … Continue reading

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Uruguay reaffirms Cuba’s right to build socialism

Montevideo, July 27 (Prensa Latina) The Communist Party of Uruguay reaffirmed Cuba’s right to independence and to build socialism, according to a statement by the Central Committee of that political group, released on the occasion of the commemoration of the … Continue reading

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Spain’s tribute with vibrant demonstration in Madrid

Madrid, July 27 (Prensa Latina) More than a hundred people celebrated Cuba’s National Rebellion Day in Spain with a vibrant demonstration that marched through the heart of Madrid. Representing the State Movement of Solidarity with Cuba (MESC), which brings together … Continue reading

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US solidarity network reaffirms fight against Cuban blockade

Detroit, USA, Nov 17 (Prensa Latina) Representatives of more than 70 organizations from the National Network on Cuba in the United States (NNOC) concluded the annual meeting of this broad coalition today with a call to lift the embargo on … Continue reading

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