In the context of humanity’s hard struggle against the coronavirus pandemic, I would like to draw attention to the manifestation of contrasting qualities by some members of the international community. Last Wednesday, the Ambassador of the Republic of Cuba, Ge... More »
A new grain unloader made possible by the combined efforts of the United Nations World Food Program (WFP), the governments of Russia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) began operations on Thursday at the José Antonio Echeverría port in the municipality of Regl... More »
Russian President Vladimir Putin has accepted President Miguel Diaz-Canel‘s invitation to visit Cuba. The invitation to Putin was extended by Diaz-Canel during his visit to the Russian Federation last October. During the October visit, the two presidents focus... More »
Russia’s Foreign Minister, Sergei Lavrov, begins an official tour of Latin America today with stops in Cuba, Mexico, and Venezuela. While in Cuba, Minister Lavrov’s will pay tribute to Cuba’s national hero, José Martí, and former President Fidel Castro, at the... More »
Cuba’s President Miguel Diaz-Canel is in the Russian Federation for three days on the third stop of his official tour of Europe which included Ireland, Belarus, and Azerbaijan where he participated in the 18th Summit of the Non-Aligned Movement. He is meeting ... More »
It should come as no surprise that the Cubans and Russians have signed a number of deals in some very key industrial sectors. While the United States has been working feverishly to please a certain voting sector in Miami, trade and big business remain first an... More »
More than 50 Cuban companies are taking part in the first national exhibition, “Cuba in Russia 2019,” organized by the Cuban Chamber of Commerce at the Expocentre Fairgrounds in Moscow. The “Cuba in Russia 2019” fair opened on Wednesday. The trade fair coincid... More »
The Special Development Zone (ZEDM) made the announcement of the first Russia-Cuba joint venture, under the name, Teccomp Caribe, S.A. has received approval to operate in the ZEDM at the Port of Mariel. Teccomp Caribe will manufacture and market polymers reinf... More »
Working alongside Meeting Point International and Cubatur, Russian travel agency Coral Travel has begun flying more Russian tourists direct to Varadero, Cuba. A press release from the Ministry of Tourism (Mintur) stated that the first flights by Royal Flight a... More »
The Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov is on an official visit to Cuba. Havana is the first stop on the diplomat’s tour of Latin America. The Director General of Bilateral Affairs of the Cuban Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Emilio Lozada Garcia and the Russi... More »
The first Chinese manufactured train made its departure from Havana on Saturday to begin its 516 mile journey to Guantanamo. It is the symbolic beginning of Cuba’s brand new railway system. A locomotive pulling the 14 brand new Chinese passenger cars will stop... More »
The Russians have signed an agreement with the Cubans to upgrade the Island’s railway system. Ricardo Cabrisas Ruiz, Vice President of the Council of Ministers of Cuba, signed the agreement yesterday in a ceremony at the International Economic Forum in St. Pet... More »
