Raúl receives Sam Nujoma

On the afternoon of September 29, Army General Raúl Castro Ruz, President of the Councils of State and Ministers of Cuba received compañero Sam Nujoma, Founding President of the Republic of Namibia, making an official visit to the island.
 
In a fraternal atmosphere, the two leaders discussed the excellent state of bilateral relations and historic ties which unite the two nations. During the meeting they also addressed issues of mutual interest on the international agenda.
 

Raúl receives Prime Minister of Lesotho

Army General Raúl Castro Ruz, President of the Councils of State and Ministers of Cuba, received September 29, His Excellency Dr. Pakalitha Bethuel Mosisili, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Lesotho, on an official visit to the island.
 
In a cordial atmosphere, the leaders discussed the ties of friendship between the two counties and reiterated their willingness to expand bilateral relations. They also addressed issues regarding the international situation.
 

Iran Defends Resistance and Diplomacy Against US Blockade

Resistance and diplomacy are the solutions to the U.S. economic blockade against Cuba, an Iranian organization of solidarity with Latin America have said today, after demanding an end to that policy.
 
In a statement issued in Tehran, the House of Latin America (HOLA) predicted success for the draft resolution that Cuba will present to the UN General Assembly on October 26th condemning the financial and economic siege of the island.
 

Raúl returns to Cuba

Army General Raúl Castro Ruz, President of the Councils of State and Ministers, returned to Cuba this Tuesday, September 27.
Raúl and the delegation that accompanied him during his visit to Colombia were welcomed at the José Martí international airport by compañero José Ramón Machado Ventura, second secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba.
 

Fidel Castro and Chinese Premier Hold Fraternal Meeting

The leader of the Cuban Revolution, Fidel Castro, and China''s Prime Minister, Li Keqiang, have agreed on the need to preserve human life and peace in a fraternal meeting.
 
An official statement, released today, says that in a lively dialogue on Sunday afternoon, the Chinese head of government expressed satisfaction with his first visit to Cuba. He also expressed his admiration for Cuba, for its patriotism and its achievements.
 

Salvadoran Solidarity Movement Dedicates Congress to Fidel Castro

Salvadoran Solidarity Movement with Cuba will celebrate today its VI Congress, which will be dedicated to the 90 years of leader of the Cuban Revolution, Fidel Castro.
 
In the event that will take place in the Eastern Multidisciplinary Faculty of the University of El Salvador, in San Miguel city, at 138 kilometers east of the capital, the participants will discuss new initiatives to demand an end to the economic, financial and commercial blockade imposed by the United States to Cuba.
 

Portuguese Deputies Demand Cease of US Blockade to Cuba

Representatives of all political parties in the Assembly (parliament) of Portugal expressed themselves in favor of lifting the economic, financial and commercial blockade that for almost six decades the United States applies to Cuba.
 
The Parliamentarians opposed that siege during a hearing at the Foreign Affairs Committee of the Portuguese legislature, in which the Cuban ambassador to that European country, Johana Tablada, stressed the need to end these unilateral sanctions.
 

Fidel Castro Met Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe

The historic leader of the Cuban Revolution, Fidel Castro received the Prime Minister of Japan, Shinzo Abe, who ends today an official visit to Cuba.
 
According to local media, the Japanese leader recalled the visit of Fidel Castro to his country and its significance in strengthening the friendship between both peoples.
 
In a frank dialogue, they referred to the century-old relations between the two nations, which continue to develop and to which this visit, the first by a Japanese prime minister to Cuba, contributes.
 

Claims on Ending Blockade on Cuba Increase at UN

Bolivia, Ghana, Micronesia and Nauru have joined their voices to the call for the lifting of the U.S. blockade on Cuba, during the annual debate of the UN General Assembly, which enters its third day today.
 
Bolivian President, Evo Morales, expressed the strong rejection of his country to the unilateral coercive measures imposed by Washington on the island for more than 50 years.
 

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