Author Archives: Anthony Brenner

European meeting of solidarity with Cuba described as a success

Paris, Nov 24 (Prensa Latina) Fernando Gonzalez, president of the Cuban Institute of Friendship with the Peoples (ICAP), described the 19th European Continental Meeting of Solidarity with Cuba as a success, due to its broad attendance and the depth of … Continue reading

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Fidel Castro is alive in Cuba’s battles for sovereignty

Havana, November 25 (Radio Habana Cuba) — Cuba today remembers the historic leader of the Revolution, Fidel Castro, eight years after his physical disappearance, while reaffirming his imprint in the permanent battle to defend national sovereignty and independence. The anniversary … Continue reading

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China and Cuba strengthen tourism ties at Shanghai fair

Shanghai, China Nov 23 (Prensa Latina) China’s Minister of Culture and Tourism, Sun Yeli, today visited Cuba’s stand at the China International Tourism Fair (CITM) and exchanged with the island’s delegation. Sun Yeli said that China is ready to be … Continue reading

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Cuba receives overwhelming support from European solidarity groups 

Paris, November 24 (ACN)– The 19th European Meeting of Solidarity with Cuba, based in Paris, closed its first sessions on Saturday with strong denunciations of the United States blockade of the island and its inclusion in the spurious list of countries … Continue reading

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Desde la Presidencia podcast dedicates episode to Cuban children

Havana, November 22 (Radio Habana Cuba) — The Cuban Presidency published this Friday the 13th episode of the podcast Desde la Presidencia, dedicated to the children and adolescents of the country. “Díaz-Canel receives Cuban pioneers at the Palace of the … Continue reading

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Mexican friendly groups donate to hurricane victims in Cuba

Mexico City, Nov 23 (Prensa Latina) A donation of one and a half tons worth approximately 10 thousand dollars will be flown from Mexico to assist the victims of recent hurricanes in Cuba, the island’s ambassador, Marcos Rodríguez, reported today. … Continue reading

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Cuban foreign minister thanks several countries for help after natural disasters

Havana, November 22 (Radio Habana Cuba) — Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez expressed his appreciation for the help offered by several Caribbean countries after the damage caused by the two cyclones and two earthquakes that affected several provinces of the country. Through … Continue reading

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European Continental Meeting of Solidarity with Cuba is held in Paris

Havana, Nov 23 (Radio Habana Cuba) The 19th edition of the European Continental Meeting of Solidarity with Cuba begins today in Paris, with approximately 280 delegates representing a hundred organizations from more than 25 countries. The two-day event will be held at … Continue reading

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U.S. blockade hinders Cuba’s sustainable development

By María Josefina Arce. Nov 22 (Radio Habana Cuba) The blockade that the United States has maintained against Cuba for more than six decades affects the fulfillment of the Sustainable Development Goals, which seek to achieve a balance between economic … Continue reading

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US Congresswoman says she will never give up friendship with Cuba

Washington, Nov 22 (Prensa Latina) US Congresswoman Maxine Waters affirmed that she will never give up her friendship with Cuba and reiterated her continuous calling for the elimination of the blockade that currently causes suffering to that nation. “I began … Continue reading

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