Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin Receives Cuba Foreign Minister

Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin on Monday welcomed Cuban Foreign Minister Felipe Perez Roque, on an official visit to that country. Read More

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Cuban Foreign Minister Arrives in Russia on Official Visit

Upon arriving in Moscow, Perez Roque told the press about how much Cuba appreciated Russia`s support in the fight to have the US put an end to the economic, financial and commercial blockade against the island, said Prensa Latina news agency. Read More

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In December 30th International Latin American Movie Festival in Cuba

Alfredo Guevara, founder and president of the New Latin American International Movie Festival, called the artists and intellectuals to the 30th edition of the event, next December. Read More

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Cuba`s Leinier Dominguez Becomes World`s Blitz Chess Champion

Cuban GM Leinier Dominguez won the tournament undefeated with 11.5 points, accumulated from his 8 victories and 7 draws against most of the major players in the world ranking. Read More

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The Russian International News Agency RIA Novosti opened its delegation in Cuba

The Russian International News Agency RIA Novosti opened its delegation in Cuba as part of a project destined to reinforce the information presence of the Russian press in Latin America. Read More

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Hurricane Paloma Weakens and Leaves Cuba as Tropical Depression

As the storm approached the southern coast of Cuba, the hurricane-force winds reached a Category Four (of a maximum of five on the Saffir Simpson Scale) and the island's authorities took no chances -- evacuating hundreds of thousands of people in low-lying areas in the provinces of Camagüey, Las Tunas, Holguin and Granma. Read More

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A classic novel of the Cuban literature analyzed in an international colloquium

A classic novel of the Cuban literature, Cecilia Valdes, written by Cirilo Villaverde, was analyzed in an international colloquium that gathered together specialists from 15 countries. Read More

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Cuban President Raúl Castro Meets with Russian Vice President Igor Sechin

Cuban President Raúl Castro met on Saturday with visiting Russian Vice President Igor Sechin. The Russian official, who is also the co-chair of the Russia-Cuba Intergovernmental Commission, headed an important delegation to the island for a working visit. Read More

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Cuban Vice President José Ramón Machado Ventura Tours Areas Affected by Hurricane Paloma

First Vice President José Ramón Machado Ventura toured Santa Cruz del Sur on Sunday morning, just hours after the municipality was hit by Hurricane Paloma. Read More

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Cuba on Recovery after Hurricane

Cuban Civil Defense General Staff decided on Sunday to decree the recovery stage in Santa Cruz del Sur, Najasa and Guaimaro municipalities in eastern Camaguey province, hit by Hurricane Paloma yesterday. Read More

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