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Ignacio Ramonet sends open letter to U.S. President Joe Biden

Havana, September 6 (RHC/ACN)– Journalist Ignacio Ramonet has sent an open letter to U.S. President Joe Biden, arguing that he should exclude Cuba from the list of States sponsoring terrorism. In the text, Ignacio Ramonet highlights that given Biden’s presidential term … Continue reading

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Mexican legislators demand the U.S. not associate Cuba with terrorism

“Because it is a unilateral measure that violates the fundamental principles of international law,” the legislators of the Permanent Committee of the Honorable Congress of the Union of Mexico asked the government to reiterate the request to remove Cuba from … Continue reading

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Jeffrey Sachs: “If the blockade doesn’t have any effect, lift it”

“The implications of the bloqueo are very serious. Cuba’s income per person is probably 1/3 or 1/4 of what it would be without the bloqueo.” – Jeffrey Sachs, Columbia University Professor and Economist August 28 (Belly of the Beast) Belly of the Beast … Continue reading

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Diaz-Canel: False Havana syndrome reinforced blockade of Cuba  

Havana, September 2 (Radio Habana Cuba) — Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel on Sunday criticized the international press’s neglect of the damage caused to his country by the alleged “Havana syndrome,” a media construction discredited even in the United States. The head … Continue reading

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Manolo De los Santos affirms U.S. blockade of Cuba is genocide

Havana, August 31 (Radio Habana Cuba) — Manolo De los Santos, Executive Director of The People’s Forum in New York City, affirmed that the economic, commercial and financial blockade of the United States against Cuba is a genocidal policy. “One of … Continue reading

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U.S. solidarity campaign — Let Cuba Live: Bread for Our Neighbors — sends wheat flour shipment to Cuba

Havana, August 31 (Radio Habana Cuba) — A shipment of 800 tons of wheat flour — collected by solidarity activists in the U.S. — has arrived in Cuba.  The donation will provide bread for millions of people in the provinces … Continue reading

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CAMPAIGN FOR PEACE, AGAINST THE BLOCKADE AND AGAINST TERRORISM

CAMPAIGN FOR PEACE, AGAINST THE BLOCKADE AND AGAINST TERRORISM                                                                … Continue reading

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Cuba thanks Sri Lanka for support over the US blockade

Colombo, Aug 28 (Prensa Latina) Ambassador Andrés González thanked Sri Lanka for its support every year in the United Nations vote against the blockade of the United States against Cuba, an official source disclosed. In a meeting in Colombo with … Continue reading

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Cuba criticizes subversive actions financed by the U.S.

Havana, August 28 (Radio Habana Cuba) — Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez said on Tuesday that the Caribbean island nation is very much aware of the destabilizing activities of the National Endowment for Democracy of the United States (NED) and … Continue reading

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Congresswoman Barbara Lee advocates for a more humane U.S. policy towards Cuba

Washington, August 27 (Radio Habana Cuba) — U.S. Democratic Congresswoman Barbara Lee has described Washington’s blockade against Cuba as “obsolete and harmful,” and said that she will work to achieve “a more intelligent and humane policy” towards the Caribbean island … Continue reading

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