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Companies from Mexico will exhibit at Havana Fair

Havana, Oct 23 (RHC) Mexican authorities and companies will participate in the upcoming Havana International Fair. Approximately twenty of these companies will be present as exhibitors. According to Katia Alonso, commercial economic counselor of the Cuban Embassy, another group of … Continue reading

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Mexico offers support to Cuba in the face of energy emergency

Oct 21 (Once Noticias – Mexico) The Federal Electricity Commission also offered its technical support to Havana for the prompt restoration of electricity The Government of Mexico , through its embassy in Havana , offered support, including technical assistance, to solve the energy emergency that Cuba … Continue reading

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Cuba receives shows of solidarity from different parts of the world

Havana, Oct 23 (RHC) Shows of solidarity with Cuba are being held in various parts of the world in response to the energy crisis the island is facing and the devastation caused by Hurricane Oscar in the eastern region. In … Continue reading

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Cuban delagation thanks Angola for support against US blockade

Havana, Oct 21 (RHC) The Minister of Public Health of Cuba, José Ángel Portal, expressed gratitude to Angola for its unwavering support in the face of the economic, commercial, and financial blockade imposed by the United States. During the inauguration … Continue reading

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State of emergency in eastern provinces of Cuba due to Hurricane Oscar

Havana, October 22 (RHC) –The President of the National Defense Council, Miguel Díaz-Canel, reported this Monday that the Guantanamo municipalities of Imías and San Antonio del Sur are in a state of emergency due to the severe damage caused by Hurricane … Continue reading

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Cuba: 83% of the Electrical Service in Havana is Recovered

The Havana Electric Company reports that already 261 circuits in Havana have service, which is equivalent to 721 379 customers, 83.6 percent of the total. Oct 21 (teleSUR) In the midst of a serious energy crisis, Havana has managed to … Continue reading

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Cuba: President Díaz-Canel Addresses Improvement of the Country’s Electrical Situation

Additionally, he reiterated that the energy crisis is exacerbated by “the intensification of the blockade against Cuba and our country’s inclusion on the list of state sponsors of terrorism.” Cuba: 83% of the Electrical Service in Havana is Recovered Oct … Continue reading

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Italian solidarity groups support Cuba in the face of the energy crisis

Rome, 21 October (RHC) The National Association of Italian-Cuban Friendship (ANAIC) has reaffirmed its unconditional solidarity and support for the Cuban people in the face of the complex energy problems that the country is currently facing, according to a press … Continue reading

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Cuba: 50% of the Havana’s Population Already Has Electricity Service

Minister Vicente de la O Levy expects the country’s electricity supply to be fully restored by Tuesday. Oct 21 (teleSUR) On Monday, the the state-owned company Union Electrica (UNE) confirmed that around 50 percent of Havana’s residents now have power, … Continue reading

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Friends from China show support for Cuba and call for end to US blockade

Beijing, 21 October (RHC) Friends of Cuba in China today expressed their support for the island in its current energy crisis and called for the US blockade against the Caribbean nation to be lifted. In statements to Prensa Latina, Chinese … Continue reading

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