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UN Charter defenders demand Cuba’s removal from illegal list

United Nations, March 11 (Prensa Latina) The Group of Friends in Defense of the UN Charter today condemned the unjustified re-inclusion of Cuba on the arbitrary list of states that allegedly sponsor terrorism, drawn up by the United States. “This … Continue reading

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Trinidad and Tobago defends medical cooperation program with Cuba

Port of Spain, Mar 10 (Prensa Latina) Trinidad and Tobago Prime Minister Keith Rowley today defended Cuba’s medical assistance and rejected accusations of alleged slave labor trafficking. Speaking at the inauguration of facilities at the General Hospital in the capital, … Continue reading

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Cuba, voice for Palestine on behalf of defenders of the UN Charter

United Nations, Mar 10 (Prensa Latina) Cuba, on behalf of the Group of Friends in Defense of the UN Charter, today denounced the humanitarian situation in Palestine, describing it as one of the most painful conflicts in modern history. During … Continue reading

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Call to celebrate May Day in Cuba

Havana, Mar 9 (Prensa Latina) Cuba’s main labor organization today called for a nationwide celebration of May Day, International Workers’ Day. The main celebration, according to the call of the Cuban Workers’ Union (CTC), will be in the Plaza de … Continue reading

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Voices march in Los Angeles against the US blockade of Cuba

Washington, Mar 9 (Prensa Latina) Activists from the Los Angeles Hands Off Cuba Committee (Lahoc) reiterated their demand that the United States government lift the economic blockade that is causing so much harm to the Cuban people. According to a … Continue reading

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Cuban president visits municipalities in western province

Artemisa, Cuba, 7 mar (Prensa Latina) El presidente cubano, Miguel Díaz-Canel constató hoy aquí el progreso de programas económicos y sociales de esta occidental provincia como parte de sus recorridos por municipios del país, informó el noticiero de la televisión … Continue reading

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Peruvian trade unions against sabotage of Cuban medical cooperation

Lima, Mar 7 (Prensa Latina) The General Confederation of Workers of Peru (CGTP) today condemned the new measures taken by the United States against Cuba’s international medical cooperation and against the health care of millions on the island and around … Continue reading

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Ralph Gonsalves defends Cuban medical program in his country

Kingstown, Mar 7 (Prensa Latina) The Prime Minister of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Ralph Gonsalves, defended the Cuban health brigade program in the face of threats from the U.S. government, iWitness News reported today. Last week, U.S. Secretary of … Continue reading

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US: Orphaned Programs for Cuba, Nicaragua and Venezuela?

Washington, Mar 6 (Prensa Latina) The United States government decided today to cancel programs used for its so-called “promotion of democracy” in Cuba, Nicaragua and Venezuela, but in reality it will leave those objectives that have accompanied its foreign policy … Continue reading

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Peru: Cubans against US boycott of their country’s medical cooperation

Lima, Mar 5 (Prensa Latina) Cubans living in Peru described the suspension of visas for those linked to Cuban cooperation programs as a new attack against their country by the Donald Trump regime. This is what the Association of Cuban … Continue reading

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