Spain Appoints new ambassador to Cuba

The conservative government of Mariano Rajoy today appointed Juan Francisco Montalban as new Ambassador of Spain in Cuba, replacing Manuel Cacho, who assumed the post in October 2008.

Cuba Denounces CIA behind HRF´s Actions

The Human Rights Foundation (HRF) is a facade for the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency, which boosts subversive acts against the processes of change in Latin America, according to an article published in Granma daily on Tuesday.

Belarusians Express Solidarity with Cuba

Cuba got expressions of solidarity as a special guest of the prize award ceremony of the "Zolote Piro" National Journalism Contest, organized by the Union of Journalists of this country (BUJ).

Obama, Free the Five, Alarcon Says

President of the Cuban Parliament Ricardo Alarcon demanded U.S. President Barack Obama to order the immediate release of the five Cuban antiterrorists, who have been unjustly held in that country for almost 14 years. "Obama, do what you can and must do: order the immediate and unconditional release of the Five", noted Alarcon referring to the case of Gerardo Hernández, Ramón Labañino, Antonio Guerrero, Fernando González and René González.

Uruguayan Labor Unions Supports Release of Cuban Five

Uruguayan labor union PIT-CNT is extremely involved in backing the cause for the release of five anti-terrorist Cuban fighters unfairly sentenced in the United States, said member of the union leadership, Fernando Gamberra.

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