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Cuban Council of State calls elections for provincial governors and deputy governors

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With Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez, President of the Republic, in attendance, the Council of State met on Friday and agreed to set the date for the election of provincial governors and vice governors as Saturday, January 18, and to that effect, delegates to the Municipal Assemblies of People’s Power will meet simultaneously that day, throughout the country.

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They cannot forgive us for uniting in solidarity as Latin Americans and Caribbeans without imperial tutelage

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Speech by Miguel Mario Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, President of the Republic of Cuba, during the political-cultural event commemorating the 15th anniversary of the Bolivarian Alliance for the peoples of Our America-Peoples Trade Agreement, at the University of Havana’s Grand Stairway, December 14, 2019, Year 61 of the Revolution

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UN agency announces lowest growth rate for Latin American and Caribbean economies in 70 years

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The region has experienced a generalized, synchronized economic slowdown in most countries and sectors, completing six consecutive years of limited growth, ECLAC reported on Thursday, in its latest annual report released by its headquarters in Santiago de Chile.

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The real interest of the United States and transnational corporations in Latin America and the Caribbean

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Our America is again suffering escalating aggression by U.S. imperialism and local oligarchies. The region is experiencing a sad reality involving dangerous turmoil and socio-political instability, promoted by Washington. The hemisphere’s most reactionary forces are attacking sovereign governments with coups, methods of unconventional war,

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Life defeats death

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More than 5,000 detainees, barely 200 survivors, in 2,818 days of dictatorship, are the macabre numbers that mark the “record” of terror behind the walls of the former Navy Petty-Officers School, the fearsome ESMA, one of the dictatorship’s largest secret centers of detention, torture and extermination.

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Army General Raúl Castro welcomes Diaz-Canel

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The first secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba Central Committee, Army General Raúl Castro Ruz, welcomed, at the José Martí International Airport, the President of the Republic, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, and the delegation that accompanied him on his trip to Argentina, for the inauguration of President Alberto Fernández and Vice President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner.

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“Our cinema has the duty to continue observing and telling what it sees”

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Our marvelous city, ancient, cheerful, spectacular, continues to captivate with its charm all those who visit. Argentine actor Gastón Pauls was in Cuba for the first time in the 2000 and fervently insists that he makes films to come to Havana. “Nineteen years ago I had the opportunity to open the festival with the presence of Fidel in the front row; it was very moving,” and since then, he has come 17 times.

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Díaz-Canel meets with Alberto and Cristina, two visits between friends

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The President of the Republic of Cuba, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, began his third day of activities in this South American city with a meeting, in the Eva Perón room of the Casa Rosada, with Argentine President Alberto Fernández.

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Abel Prieto named new president of Cuba’s Casa de las Americas

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Minister of Culture Alpidio Alonso presented, to the institution’s Board of Directors and staff, the appointment of writer and essayist Abel Prieto Jiménez as new president of the Casa de las Americas

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Díaz-Canel: I invite you to defend Cuba, with renewed strength

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Buenos Aires, Argentina – Last night, heartfelt words abounded, when the President of the Republic of Cuba, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, attended a meeting in this city with members of the community of Cubans living in Argentina, as has become customary during his trips abroad.