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Cuba's deputy foreign minister, has been meeting this week with visiting U.S. legislators in Cuba as part of a bipartisan agricultural trade mission "to establish new economic…
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President Raúl Castro sent a message of congratulations to North Korean President Kim Jong Un on the occasion of the 70th anniversary of the founding of the ruling Workers Party.
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U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker and Cuban Minister of Foreign Trade and Foreign Investment Rodrigo Malmierca inaugurated the Regulatory Dialogue between U.S. and Cuban…
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Sovereignty over the territory occupied by the U.S. Navy base in Guantánamo is one of two top issues in the normalization process between the U.S. and Cuba. Progreso Weekly offers the…
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The rules governing the hiring of native workers by foreign companies operating in Cuba have been published in Official Gazette No. 40.
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Cuba's Ministry of Culture has quantified the amount of money Cuban artists have spent unnecessarily because of the U.S. trade blockade. It comes to 24 million dollars a year.
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U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker will be in Havana Oct. 6-7, becoming the second U.S. Cabinet official to visit Cuba since President Obama called for the reestablishment of…
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Presidents Raul Castro and Barack Obama met on Tuesday on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly in New York City. It is the first meeting on U.S. soil between a Cuban and…
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Cuban President spoke at the UN General Assembly on Monday (Sept. 28) where he addressed such issues as the human rights, hunger and poverty, wars, the environment and other pertinent…
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Presidents Raúl Castro of Cuba and Barack Obama of the United States will hold bilateral talks at the United Nations on Tuesday. A brief encounter between the Cuban president and his…
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