UNESCO Director Receives Havana´s Historian Eusebio Leal

UNESCO Director Receives Havana´s Historian Eusebio Leal

Paris, June 7th – UNESCO Director-General, Audrey Azoulay, received this week Havana Historian, Eusebio Leal, on occasion of his official visit to Paris as part of the 500th anniversary of the foundation of the Cuban capital.

Díaz-Canel receives Indian Minister of Commerce and Industry

Díaz-Canel receives Indian Minister of Commerce and Industry

Cuba, Oct 31st – First Vice President of Cuba’s Councils of State and Ministers, Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, received the Honorable Suresh Prabhu, Minister of Commerce and Industry of India, this Monday, October 30, who traveled to the island leading a large delegation of businesspeople participating in the 35th edition of the Havana International Trade Fair.

Cuba receives Another Donation from Venezuela for Victims of Hurricane Irma

Cuba receives Another Donation from Venezuela for Victims of Hurricane Irma

Las Tunas, Oct 3rd – A donation from the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela for the victims of Hurricane Irma, which struck Cuba last September, was received in Puerto Carupano, in the north of Las Tunas province.

Raul Castro receives Venezuelan President at Havana’s airport

Raul Castro receives Venezuelan President at Havana’s airport

Havana,  Sep 23 –  Cuban president Raul Castro received his Venezuelan counterpart Nicolas Maduro at the Jose Marti International Airport close to midnight of this Thursday.

Minita receives Distinction for the National Culture

Minita receives Distinction for the National Culture

Camagüey, Sep 22 – María Herminia Martínez de la Torre, commonly known as Minita, received in this city the Distinction for the National Culture, for her praiseworthy work as teacher and coordinating of the Center of Promotion Fernando Alonso of the Ballet of Camagüey.

Raúl receives Vietnamese Defense Minister

Raúl receives Vietnamese Defense Minister

Cuba, Jun 7th – Army General Raúl Castro Ruz, President of Cuba’s Councils of State and Ministers, yesterday June 6, received Army General Ngo Xuan Lich, member of the Communist Party of Vietnam’s Political Bureau and the country’s minister of Defense, who is making an official visit to the country.

Raúl receives FARC-EP delegation

Raúl receives FARC-EP delegation

Cuba, May 12nd – On the afternoon of May 11, Army General Raúl Castro Ruz, President of the Councils of State and Ministers of Cuba, held a meeting with a delegation of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia-People’s Army (FARC-EP), headed by Comandante Timoleón Jiménez, Chief of staff of the guerilla organization, including members of the FARC-EP secretariat Commanders Iván Márquez, Pastor Alape, Joaquín Gómez, Carlos Antonio Lozada, Mauricio Jaramillo, Bertulfo Álvarez and Ricardo Téllez.

Raúl receives delegation from U.S. Congress

Raúl receives delegation from U.S. Congress

Cuba, Feb 23rd – -Army General Raúl Castro Ruz, President of the Councils of State and Ministers, yesterday afternoon, February 21, received a delegation from the United States Congress, led by Senators Patrick Leahy (D-Vermont) and Thad Cochran (R-Mississippi), including as well Senators Thomas Udall (D-New Mexico) and Michael Bennett (D-Colorado), Representatives James McGovern and Seth Moulton, Democrats from Massachusetts, as well as Jeffrey DeLaurentis, acting chargé d’affaires at the U.S. embassy in Cuba.