Minister of Tourism affirms that Cuba will have a good season despite the blockade

Cuban Tourism Minister Manuel Marrero said Cuba's travel industry will have a good high season despite the U.S. blockade against the island.
 
He pointed out that, as is well known, this year was quite a complicated one, mainly due to the strengthening of Washington's restrictive measures against Havana, from a commercial, economic and financial point of view.
 
Nonetheless, 2019 will wrap with a 1.6 % growth in international visits.
 

Congress of Advocacy blasts US blockade on Cuba and analyzes social issues

The penitentiary system, judicial tutelage and the adoption of minors in Cuba will be discussed during the second day of the 8th International Congress of Abogacia 2019, after criticizing in its inauguration the cruel blockade of the United States against the Caribbean nation.
 
Other issues will include parental authority, contractual dilemmas arising from the economic regime of marriage, family law, justification, and responsibility, among others.
 

New hotels added to list of Cuban companies banned by the US

Five new hotels were included on the controversial list of banned Cuban companies and institutions for US citizens by the government of President Donald Trump.

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said last Friday that the list, first published in November 2017 as part of the Trump administration's measures to limit Cuba's trade and US citizens' travel, would be updated again.

Cuba demands the immediate release of four Cuban health workers detained in Bolivia

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs rejects false accusations that these collaborators encourage or fund protests, based on deliberate lies with no basis whatsoever. Given the circumstances described, the immediate return to the homeland of all Cuban collaborators has been decided

Cuba demands an end to the instigation of violence against Cuban health care collaborators in Bolivia
 
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Cuban émigrés reject U.S. blockade

Members of the Alianza Martiana coalition, made up of Cuban emigrants in Miami, condemned the economic, commercial and financial blockade of the United States against Cuba.
 
During a meeting at the headquarters of the Cuban Institute of Friendship with the Peoples (ICAP) in Havana, the 35-member delegation announced its efforts to stop the criminal policies of Donald Trump's government against the Caribbean island.
 

ELAM: 20 years true to Fidel’s humanist thought

Díaz-Canel congratulated José Miyar Barruecos for his Honoris Causa. Photo: Jose M. Correa

Cuba’s President, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, presided the 20th anniversary celebration of the Latin American School of Medicine (ELAM), which he described as “a visionary project founded to improve the quality of life of those who were born and died without having the opportunity to see a doctor.”
 

Fidel and Bosch, two Caribbean beacons for the world

With the presence of the President of the Republic, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, the Third International Symposium: The Cuban Revolution, genesis and development, concluded debates in Havana’s Conventions Center with a focus on Fidel Castro and Juan Bosch.
 

Validity of Fidel Castro's ideas highlighted in Cuba

Researcher at the University of Arts of Cuba Ydelsis Garcia said that the ideas of the leader of the Cuban Revolution, Fidel Castro, is today a source of inspiration for new generations seeking to build a better world .
 
Fidel's example -which belonged to Orthodox youth and had the merit of agglutinating the well-known Centennial Generation- reached the social movements of the region, Garcia told Prensa Latina.
 

Cuban president highlights international vote against the blockade

Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel highlighted on Thursday the majority support of the international community for an end to the economic, commercial and financial blockade imposed by the United States against the island for almost six decades.
 
'The blockade is real and we will defeat it with the support of the international community that today overwhelmingly voted for Cuba against the blockade. Servile governments show where their affinities lie. And they are alone along with the empire,' Diaz-Canel wrote on his Twitter account.
 

Cuba rejects US lies to justify the blockade

Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez rejected the lies used by the United States to justify its imposition of the blockade against his country today, and denied that this policy is intended to benefit the people of the island.
 
Speaking at the UN General Assembly debate on the resolution presented annually by the Caribbean nation to condemn the hostile US policy, he said that year after year, the US delegation in that forum claims, with high doses of cynicism, that its government supports the Cuban people.
 

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