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Raúl in Moscow: Ceremony and business
Raúl Castro has been busy since his arrival on Tuesday. Cuba and Russia are now negotiating the sale of Russian helicopters, discussing major airport projects, and the creation of a a…
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Raúl Castro arrives in Russia
Cuban President Raul Castro arrived in Moscow on Tuesday to attend the celebrations for the 70th anniversary of the victory over fascism.
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Speaker of Russian Duma and his deputy are in Havana
The top officials of Russia's Duma are in Cuba to mark two major events: the 70th anniversary of Victory Day in Europe and the 55th anniversary of the reestablishment of diplomatic…
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Kishida promises greater economic assistance to Cuba in landmark visit
Fumio Kishida became the first Japanese foreign minister to visit Cuba, pledging grant aids to the island totaling several million dollars. Grant assistance programs are expected as…
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French producer of Cuban rum sets sights on U.S. market
Havana Club, owned by the French giant Pernod Ricard, a world leader in wines and spirits, prepares at this moment to launch an assault on the United States.
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Japanese foreign minister is due in Havana this week
Japanese Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida arrives in Havana on Thursday for a four-day visit to strengthen diplomatic and commercial ties with Cuba.
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French NGO marks 20 years of helping the people of Cuba
On Thursday, a trailer containing 50 hospital beds left the city of Ergué-Gaberic, in southern France, for Cuba, via the port of Brest. The beds will be delivered to a retirement home…
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Analyst: French president needs to be tactful in Cuba
Caroline Roux, a longtime political reporter in France, active on radio and TV, gives some insight on President François Hollande's upcoming trip to Cuba.
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Russia and Cuba agree on 5-year development plan
Russia and Cuba have signed far-reaching agreements that will benefit a five-year plan for the socioeconomic development of Cuba, the Russian media reported lavishly on Thursday.
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European officials may be pushing regime change in Greece
The most common tale is that this is a game of brinkmanship, with the Germans and their allies pushing for “reforms” that the Syriza government in Greece doesn’t want to adopt. Most of…
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