Viewing All News from January 2020
The U.S. is pushing Latin American allies to send their Cuban doctors packing — and several have
News from Cuba | Friday, 24 January 2020
From the earliest days of the revolution, Cuba has been sending doctors to treat the poor people of the developing world — a key source of income and influence for the communist island long isolated by a U.S. embargo.Now the Trump administration is targeting the government’s signature medical brigades, urging ... read more
Punishing travel, a constant goal in Trump's policy against Cuba
News from Cuba | Monday, 13 January 2020
US Bans Charter Flights to Cuban Cities Outside Havana By Martha Andrés Román Washington, Jan 11 (Prensa Latina) US president Donald Trump and his administration continue their attacks against travel to Cuba, by pushing restrictions on charter flights that will make it even more difficult to visit provinces outside of ... read more
Work for us - Campaigns Officer vacancy
Campaign News | Friday, 20 December 2019
Work for the Cuba Solidarity Campaign: Campaigns Officer The Cuba Solidarity Campaign is looking for a highly motivated person to support our campaigning and lobbying work, in particular with the trade union movement in Britain. We require a well organised team member who has the office administration skills to manage a ... read more
The Cuban economy has advanced without neoliberal prescriptions
News from Cuba | Friday, 20 December 2019
Given the complex international situation Cuba faces, marked by the intensification of hostile U.S. policy, the nation has resisted and achieved positive results, insisted the President of the Republic, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, during a meeting of the Economic Affairs Committee. “Boosting the Cuban economy is everyone's task,” he said, “We ... read more
Cuba's internationalist doctors: Ambassadors of love, peace and life
News from Cuba | Wednesday, 18 December 2019
GRANMA: Our doctors understand that their daily contribution to the quality of life of their own people, and other peoples of the world, is the best way to honour their homeland, the history that has preceded them, and Fidel Their souls are as clean as their white lab coats. Who could ... read more
Cuba Ready If US Breaks off Diplomatic Relations: Top Official
News from Cuba | Wednesday, 18 December 2019
The comments come as this week marks the fifth anniversary of the restoration of diplomatic relations between the two countries.The Cuban government is prepared for United States President Donald Trump to break off diplomatic relations, although it hopes that this will not occur, a senior Cuban diplomat said Monday.During an ... read more
Five years since the return of the Five
News from Cuba | Tuesday, 17 December 2019
It was December 17, 2014. The entire people, who fought and demanded their return, witnessed Fidel’s prediction come true. The Five, all of them, were finally home.It was a day of celebration and tears, hard to contain with so much emotion. Television captured every moment, from the moment that the ... read more
Cuban President Diaz-Canel arrives in Argentina for Fernandez inauguration
News from Cuba | Tuesday, 10 December 2019
HAVANA, Cuba, Dec 9 (ACN) The President of Cuba, Miguel Diaz-Canel, arrived this Sunday evening in Buenos Aires, Argentina, to attend the inauguration of the president-elect of that southern nation, Alberto Fernandez.On Twitter, the Presidency of Cuba reported the arrival of Diaz-Canel at Ezeiza airport, leading a delegation that includes ... read more
United States try to discredit Cuba's international health cooperation
News from Cuba | Monday, 9 December 2019
HAVANA, Dec 5 (ACN) The Cuban News Agency transmits the Declaration of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, denouncing the campaign of manipulations carried out by the U.S. government to discredit the work of Cuban health professionals in different countries around the world.Statement by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the ... read more
CSC members say Hands off Cuba to Trump during UK visit
Campaign News | Thursday, 5 December 2019
Cuba Solidarity Campaign (CSC) members and activists took part in the Latin America against Trump bloc on the No to Trump demonstration in central London on December 3. Members held the CSC Hands off Cuba banner and demonstrated with Cuban flags. CSC members joined with Venezuela Solidarity Campaign, No to the coup ... read more
