Cuban vice president visits Hungary
Havana - Ricardo Cabrisas Ruiz, Vice President of the Council of Ministers, made a working visit to Budapest, Hungary, to participate in the ceremony to change the headquarters of the International Investment Bank, a financial institution of which Cuba has been a member since 1974.
President starts tour of provinces to oversee implementation of new measures
Havana - President Miguel Díaz-Canel and other government authorities are starting this Friday a tour of the Cuban provinces.
Local CDR for Resources Saving Policy Nationwide
In the middle of the current U.S. economic blockade´s intensification on Cuba, the neighbors from a Capital neighborhood showed their support to the nation´s resources saving policy nationwide as part of the local CDR community organization number 28 from the 22nd zone, which is located between Princesa and Mangos Streets of the local Jesús del Monte Popular Council where its men and women made a commitment with the nation´s reality.
Shortage of diesel will not stagnate Cuba, Gov't asserts
Havana - Despite hurting the steel and cement industries, two big fuel consumers, the shortage of diesel caused by hardened US hostility, Cuba will not stagnate, Economy Minister Alejandro Gil assured the nation in a televised appearance.
US renews application of Trading with the Enemy Act against Cuba
Havana - As the grand finale of a week in which relations between the United States and Cuba further deteriorated, the White House announced Saturday that President Donald Trump extended for another year the validity of the law that establishes the basis of the blockade against the Caribbean island.
Union of Journalists of Cuba denounces Twitter censorship
Havana - The Union of Journalists of Cuba has denounced that the accounts of leading Cuban media outlets and journalists had been blocked by Twitter, precisely as they prepared to report on a live television appearance by President Diaz-Canel on Wednesday evening.
Culture
Havana - The King of Spain, Felipe VI, is presenting the historian of Havana, Eusebio Leal, this Wednesday with the Grand Cross of the Royal and Distinguished Spanish Order of Charles III, in the context of the 500th anniversary of this capital.
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Paris - UNESCO Director-General Audrey Azoulay said today in this capital that guaranteeing education would lay the foundations for lasting peace on Earth.
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Havana - The Mexican Embassy in Cuba will present the Cultural Merit award to Cuban dancer Viengsay Valdes, choreographer Alberto Mendez and cultural official Reinaldo Mendez, it was announced at a press conference.
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