Author Archives: Anthony Brenner

Cuban President Díaz-Canel says the world is hoping for a serious ceasefire in Gaza

Havana, January 19 (RHC) — The Cuban president said that “with Palestinian lights and symbols, the world is waiting for the ceasefire in Gaza.” Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, president of Cuba, said on Saturday that the world awaits a serious commitment … Continue reading

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Brazil announces Cuba, Bolivia and seven other countries as members of the BRICS group

Brasilia, January 18 (Radio Habana Cuba) — Brazil has announced that Cuba and Bolivia, along with seven other countries, are now partner members of the BRICS group.  In addition to Cuba and Bolivia, the other countries that are part of … Continue reading

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US Senator presents bill to end blockade against Cuba

Washington, Jan 18 (Prensa Latina) Senate Finance Committee Ranking Member Ron Wyden, a Democrat from Oregon, presented a bill to end the blockade against Cuba on Friday. Wyden introduced US-Cuba Trade Act of 2025 “to repeal outdated sanctions on Cuba … Continue reading

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Cuban president sends best wishes for Pope Francis’ health after fall

Havana, Jan 17 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel on Friday sent best wishes for Pope Francis’ health after the Supreme Pontiff fell, as a result of which he got a bruise on his right forearm. On his X profile, … Continue reading

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Latin American countries agree to work together on migration

Mexico, Jan 17 (Prensa Latina) Representatives of Latin American countries agreed on Friday to work together and on a single front on the migration issue at the end of a meeting on Human Mobility on the Northern Route of the … Continue reading

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Cuban delegation attends conference in Mexico on human migration

Havana, Jan 16 (RHC) A Cuban delegation, headed by Vice Foreign Minister Anayansi Rodríguez, has arrived in Mexico to attend the conference on human mobility along the northern route of the continent, to be held on Thursday and Friday. According … Continue reading

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Uruguay: US measures to Cuba are insufficient

Montevideo, Jan 17 (Prensa Latina) The latest measures of the US government towards Cuba are insufficient in face of the blockade policy, Pablo Alvarez, president of the Commission for International Affairs and Relations of the Frente Amplio de Uruguay, said. … Continue reading

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Colombia reiterates need to lift US blockade against Cuba

Bogota, Jan 16 (Prensa Latina) Colombian Deputy Foreign Minister Jorge Rojas on Wednesday advocated for an end of the blockade imposed for more than 60 years against Cuba by successive governments of the United States. Rojas expressed this opinion to … Continue reading

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Russian solidarity group celebrates exclusion of Cuba from US list

Moscow, Jan 16 (Prensa Latina) Activists of the Russian solidarity movement with Cuba joined in congratulating Cuba’s exclusion from the United States arbitrary list of states allegedly sponsoring terrorism. In their weekly program on YouTube “Europe for Cuba”, the friends … Continue reading

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Cuba’s tourist recovery continues, record number of Russian travelers

Havana, Jan 16 (Prensa Latina) Cuba’s Ministry of Tourism (MINTUR) reported that the recovery of the travel industry continues with a record number of Russian travelers. On its Facebook account, the MINTUR certified that authorities celebrated that 185,800 Russian tourists … Continue reading

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