Author Archives: Anthony Brenner

ExpoCaribe 2025 International Fair kicks off in Cuba

Santiago de Cuba, June 23 (Prensa Latina) With the goal of boosting trade in the region, the ExpoCaribe 2025 International Fair, Cuba’s second trade fair, opened today in this city. This time, it will feature 35 countries and more than … Continue reading

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Cuba shines at athletics meeting with three gold medals and a record

HAVANA, Cuba, Jun 23 (ACN) Cuba had a remarkable performance at the Troyes-Aube International Athletics Meet in France, securing three gold medals, one of them a record, as part of its preparatory tour for the World Championships in September in … Continue reading

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Russia and Cuba to launch logistics hub in Gulf of Mexico

RT.com24th June 2025 Moscow eyes deeper Latin American trade links via the Caribbean nations strategic port of Mariel Russia and Cuba are working to establish a joint logistics hub at the Caribbean nation’s most significant deep-water port to boost cooperation, … Continue reading

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Vatican Foreign Minister visits Cuba

June 18, 2025 — Belly of the Beast Archbishop Paul Richard Gallagher, the Vatican’s Foreign Minister, visited Cuba earlier this month to commemorate 90 years of diplomatic relations between the island and the Holy See, marking the first official visit … Continue reading

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Group of countries speaks out at the un Human Rights Council in support of international medical cooperation and against its obstruction for political reasons

Geneva, 19 June 2025 A strong message was delivered today at the Human Rights Council by a group of 64 countries, which highlighted the fundamental role of international medical cooperation in the realisation of the human right to health and … Continue reading

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U.S.-Funded OAS Probes Cuba’s Medical Missions

June 18, 2025 — Belly of the Beast The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR), part of the D.C.-based Organization of American States (OAS), has sent a letter to member states requesting they submit information within 30 days about Cuba’s medical cooperation … Continue reading

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Cuba calls for the urgent mobilization of the international community to stop the Zionist military escalation and a direct attack by the United States against Iran

Statement by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cuba The Cuban Government reiterates its deep concern and alerts to the imminent risk of intensification of Israel’s war against the Islamic Republic of Iran, the threat of a … Continue reading

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Diplomat defends Cuban programs

US discrediting doctors, Cossio says June 18, 2025 by EDITH M. LEDERER — THE ASSOCIATED PRESS printed in Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette UNITED NATIONS — A senior Cuban diplomat has accused the Trump administration of trying to discredit the thousands … Continue reading

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Cuban Entrepreneurs Can’t Visit U.S. Because Of “National Security”?

June 18, 2025 — Belly of the Beast Trump’s travel ban is ostensibly aimed at terrorists and would-be immigrants. But in Cuba those affected include students, scientists, academics and entrepreneurs who have no intention of living in the U.S. One … Continue reading

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Cuba denounces intimidation campaigns against third parties by the United States

June 16, 2025 — teleSUR Statement by Cuban representative Carlos Fernández de Cossío at the 78th session of the United Nations. teleSUR Transcript of part of the statement: “Over recent years the United States has unleashed a campaign of intimidation … Continue reading

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