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Cuba open to have respectful relations with the US

Havana, Dec 21 (Prensa Latina) On two occasions on Friday President Miguel Diaz-Canel stressed that Cuba is open to establish respectful relations with the US, saying that Cubans have no animosity against the American people. Diaz-Canel conveyed Havana’s stance both … Continue reading

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Diaz-Canel thanks Cuba’s unanimous cry against the US blockade

Havana, 21 December (Prensa Latina) President Miguel Díaz-Canel thanked the more than 500,000 Cubans who marched along Havana’s waterfront avenue to demand an end to the US aggression against Cuba. In his X account, the President thanked “for once again … Continue reading

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Resolution of solidarity with Cuba approved in El Salvador

San Salvador, Dec 19 (Prensa Latina) The second National Assembly of the National Resistance and Rebellion Bloc (BRP) in El Salvador approved a Resolution of solidarity with the people of Cuba, a statement said today. “The BRP expressed its firm … Continue reading

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Pablo Menendez: Bringing Cuba and the U.S. closer through music | 10 Years after Obama’s Opening

Dec 17 (Belly of the Beast – Cuba in Context) – The U.S.-Cuba thaw had a positive impact on Cubans, but also on people from the U.S. Take it from Pablo Menendez, a U.S.-born musician who has spent most of … Continue reading

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Russia condemns US decision to keep Cuba on infamous list

Moscow, Dec 18 (Prensa Latina) Russia strongly condemns the decision of the United States to keep Cuba on the list of sponsors of terrorism, said today the spokeswoman for the Slavic country’s Foreign Ministry, Maria Zakharova. All measures taken to … Continue reading

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Cuba expresses willingness to establish a respectful relationship with the US

Havana, Dec 17 (Prensa Latina) Cuba is willing to sit down with the United States in search of a serious relationship based on respect for sovereignty, self-determination and non-interference in internal affairs, official sources said today. Cuban Deputy Foreign Minister … Continue reading

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Beyond Roots: thriving business promoting Afro-Cuban culture | 10 Years after Obama’s Opening

Dec 17 (Belly of the Beast – Cuba in Context) The Obama opening inspired countless people in both Cuba and the United States to launch projects seeking to bring people from the two countries closer together. One of them was … Continue reading

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Cuban president receives his Namibian counterpart

Havana, December 16 (Radio Habana Cuba) — The First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba and President of the Republic, Miguel Díaz-Canel received this Monday his Namibian counterpart, Nangolo Mbumba, who is on an official … Continue reading

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What do Cubans think Trump’s second term will mean for Cuba? | 10 Years after Obama’s Opening

Dec 17 (Belly of the Beast) Ten years after Obama’s historic opening with Cuba, we ask Cubans what they think about Obama, Trump and Biden. We hit the streets in Havana to hear directly from Cubans about the impact of … Continue reading

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Cuba prepares for march against US hostility

Havana, Dec 17 (Prensa Latina) President Miguel Díaz-Canel today reiterated his call for a people’s march to end the United States blockade of Cuba and its exclusion from the U.S. list of countries sponsoring terrorism. A message released on X … Continue reading

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