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Cuban president talks with residents of the Havana neighborhood

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Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel arrived this Thursday at the La Guayaba neighborhood, in the Cerro municipality of the capital, to talk with neighbors and learn about the social transformations taking place in this community, where almost 3,000 people live, reported the Presidency in its Twitter profile. As part of the transformation actions carried out in La Guayaba, the president toured the new warehouse, the pharmacy and other social works built for the benefit of the community.

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Embassy of the United States in Cuba will restart the issuance of visas in a limited and gradual manner

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The United States embassy in Cuba will restart the issuance of visas in a limited and gradual manner, after keeping the service suspended for more than four years, announced the charge d’affaires of the diplomatic representation, Timothy Zúñiga-Brown. Without specifying a date for the resumption of procedures, he explained that the consular section will offer essential services to US citizens and will process emergency visas for non-immigrants, detailed a Cuban television report.

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Civil Defense issues early warning on tropical depression nine

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The National Civil Defense Staff reports that, according to the information from the Forecast Center of the Institute of Meteorology in its warning of tropical cyclone No 2 on Tropical Depression No 9 of the current cyclonic season, the forecast models indicate a high probability of organization and intensification of this hydrometeorological event during the approach to the western and central regions of the country, being able to reach the category of hurricane.

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Cuban Foreign Minister will speak today at the high-level segment of the United Nations General Assembly

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The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Cuba, Bruno Rodríguez, will speak today at the high-level segment of the 77th session of the United Nations (UN) General Assembly. On this occasion, Cuba will ratify its commitment to peace and multilateralism, in an effort to achieve a more democratic, fair and equitable international order, based on full respect for the UN Charter and International Law, the Foreign Minister recently said. Cuban on Twitter.

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Latin Recording Academy Announces 2022 Latin Grammy Awards Nominees

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The Latin Recording Academy announced this Wednesday the nominees for the 23rd annual Latin Grammy Awards. Nominees were selected from more than 18,000 entries in 53 categories. The album “Ancestro Sinfónico”, by the Cubans X Alfonso, Eme Alfonso and the Síntesis group, is part of this list of candidates for the Latin Recording Academy awards, in its 2022 edition. The disc competes for the gramophone in the section of Best folk album, which includes productions signed by Paulina Aguirre, Eva Ayllón, Pedro Aznar, Susana Baca, Natalia Lafourcade and Sandra Mihanovich.

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Mipyme from Mayabeque produces and markets buffalo milk derivatives

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The Lácteos Rojas microenterprise, the first of its kind in Cuba, is a venture that began in 2020 as a local development project. Then it would become an experiment for dairy mipymes, among 35 selected in the country. Located in the Güines municipality, in the Mayabeque province, the company markets products derived from buffalo milk, such as ice cream, yogurt and cheese.Productive linkages provide entrepreneurs with the availability of technologies, as well as the acquisition of buffalo milk and natural and tropical fruit pulp, for the preparation of assortments.

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Another one of the blockade: the United States forces European passport holders who visit Cuba to request a visa from that country

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Europeans and Cubans with dual nationality who have traveled to Cuba must apply for an entry visa before visiting the United States, according to the provisions of the Government of that country. Citizens of the European Union are usually exempt from a visa and only need an entry permit that they can request at line in the portal of the Electronic System for Travel Authorization (ESTA, for its acronym in English).

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President of the Republic of Zimbabwe will make an official visit to Cuba

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El Excmo. Sr. Emmerson Mnangagwa, presidente de la República de Zimbabue, realizará una visita oficial a Cuba a partir de este 25 de septiembre. Según informó este martes el Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores de Cuba, el distinguido visitante sostendrá conversaciones oficiales con autoridades cubanas y realizará otras actividades. Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa es presidente de Zimbabue desde 2017. Se desempeñó como Vicepresidente de ese país de 2014 a 2017.

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The new maneuver againt tourism to Cuba and European indignity

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The European Union has become, de facto, a colony of the United States. And its media outlets reproduce the propaganda scheme of the metropolis: censorship and war reports on the Ukraine conflict, submission to Washington’s interests on the international news agenda. If European oil companies such as ENI or Repsol operate again in Venezuela because the US government now allows it, after prohibiting it for years, do we read any critical analysis, any editorial in the Italian or Spanish press that denounces such subjugation of European sovereignty? Nothing. Not the slightest hint of dignity.

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The National Verification of Internal Control begins, the largest annual control exercise

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(CNCI) has already started. This Monday, September 19, 305 entities of the business system throughout the country received 2,200 auditors, supervisors, experts from organizations and more than 850 university students and 101 experts from the National Office of Standardization and the National Office of Labor Inspection, in the largest annual audit exercise. The provincial command posts begin to receive the reports of the audit groups assigned to each entity, where they were received by their administrations, union and political organizations.