Cuba

The Capitol building, at present undergoing a general restoration, would again be the seat of Cuba's Parliament. The materialization of that idea could bring political changes to Cuba…
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Russia will reactivate the electronic monitoring station in Lourdes, near Havana, that it abandoned in 2001, the Russian daily Kommersant revealed Wednesday (July 16), citing sources in…
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Maybe Customs didn't want us to crash into despair without some sort of shock absorber. It may have only wanted to soothe us when it stealthily announced that Cubans returning from…
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The Cuban Customs agency has issued new regulations to control the massive flow of goods brought in from abroad by Cuban travelers to be sold for profit. The new rules come come after…
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Russia and Cuba signed 10 agreements on Friday (July 11) that are sure to bring the two countries closer together. Progreso Weekly offers a summary of a summary presented by Cuba's…
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The Russian president's tour of the Americas indicates the changes in post-Cold-War geopolitics. Among its ingredients are China's advances, Russia's return as a key player in world…
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The Cuban government on Thursday (July 10) officially announced the arrival Friday of Russian President Vladimir Putin to Havana. A front-page item in the daily Granma said that "His…
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During Vladimir Putin's visit to Cuba on Friday (July 11), the Cuban oil company CUPET and the Russian oil giants Rosneft and Zarubezhneft will sign an agreement to work together in the…
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It's official: Cuba no longer owes Russia the $35.2 billion in loans that it got from the Soviet Union. But passage of the bill did not go smoothly, as Liberal Democrats -- a minority…
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Chinese President Xi Jinping will attend the BRICS summit in Brazil this month and visit Cuba and two other Latin American countries, a Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman said Monday in…
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