16 February 2016

US Blockade against Cuba Main Obstacle for relations, stated Marmierca

Washington.- (PL) Cuban Minister of Foreign Trade and Foreign Investment, Rodrigo Malmierca reiterated today here that the US blockade against Cuba is the main obstacle to progress in bilateral relations.

16 February 2016

Continuous Improvement of Cuban Education Highlighted

 Havana, Feb 16 (PL) Minister of Education Ena Elsa Velázquez said today that continuous improvement is one of the principles governing Cuba''s education system, which is undergoing a third process of updating since 1959.

16 February 2016

HAVANA, Cuba.- (acn) Representatives of Cuba and the United States signed in Havana a Memorandum of Understanding to reestablish regular commercial flights after a five decades hiatus.

14 February 2016

 Raul Present at Divine Liturgy Officiated by Patriarch Kirill

HAVANA, Cuba .-(acn) In the presence of Army General Raul Castro Ruz,President of the Cuban councils of State and Ministers, His Holiness Kirill,Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia, officiates the Divine Liturgy at the Nuestra Señora de Kazan Russian Orthodox Cathedral in this capital.

13 February 2016

Raul Castro bestows Jose Marti Order on Kirill

HAVANA ,Cuba.- (acn) Cuban President Raul Castro bestowed the highest Cuban distinction on His Holiness Kirill, leader of the Russian Orthodox Church, the Jose Marti Order, on this Saturday.

12 February 2016

Pope Francis and Patriarch Kirill sign agreement in Cuba

HAVANA, Cuba.- (acn) Francis, Bishop of Rome and Pope of the Catholic Church, and Kirill, Patriarch of Moscow and All Rus, leader of the Russian Orthodox Church, signed an agreement in Cuba this Friday.

09 February 2016

Havana, Cuba .- Over 900 new literary works, including new editions, will be at hand during the 25th Havana 2016 International Book Fair, which opens on February 11 in its venues in the Cuban capital.

09 February 2016

Santiago de Cuba.- Cuban President Raul Castro Ruz, First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Cuban Communist Party (PCC) was elected a delegate to the 7th Congress of the PCC, by the secretary generals in the Cuban municipality of Segundo Frente (Second Front) in Santiago de Cuba.

09 February 2016

Russian authorities prepare cooperation agenda with Cuba

Havana, Cuba .- Authorities in the Russian Ivanovo region, 254 kilometers from the capital Moscow, will launch a business mission to Cuba soon with concrete cooperation actions in tune with current bilateral economic and commercial relations.

05 February 2016

Cuba is honored to host meeting of Pope Francis and Patriarch Kirill

HAVANA, Cuba.- (acn)Cuba is honored to host the meeting of the heads of the Catholic Church and the  Russian Orthodox Church and will offer all conditions for the fulfilling of the historic encounter, the Cuban Foreign Ministry said in a statement on  Friday.