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Billboard in Havana, Cuba that reads in Spanish: "Blockade, the longest genocide in history." Nov. 1, 2018 | Photo: Reuters

Cuban Economy Will Not Enter Recession Despite Blockade: Report

Despite the recent tightening of the U.S. economic blockade, Cuba’s economy is showing resilience and will not enter recession, instead will enjoy small growth over the coming year, according to forecasts published by ‘Economic Commission for Latin America and the Carribean’(CEPAL) one of the regions leading think tanks. 
Jamaica's Former Chief of State Protocol and former Ambassador to Cuba, Elinor Felix

Jamaica-Cuba Friendship Association Pays Tribute to Amb. Elinor Felix

KINGSTON, Jamaica July 15, 2019 - The Jamaica Cuba Friendship Association has paid tribute to former ambassador to Cuba; former Director of Protocol in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs & Foreign Trade, and former Chief of State Protocol in the Office of the Prime Minister, Ambassador Elinor Felix, who died last week Sunday.
CARICOM Secretary-General Ambassador Irwin LaRocque addresses Friday's meeting

CARICOM reaffirms great value of relations with Cuba

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, June 14, 2019 - Even as the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) on Friday reaffirmed the great value it attaches to ties with Cuba, it reiterated its call for an immediate and unconditional end to the economic, commercial and financial embargo imposed by the United States on Cuba.
  • Published in CARICOM
Cuba's Foreign Minister, Bruno Rodriguez Parilla

CARICOM | Cuba reinforces its ties with the Caribbean

Kingston, Jamaica, 12 June 2019. The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Cuba, Mr. Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla, will today participate in the Sixth Meeting of CARICOM-Cuba Foreign Ministers to be held in Guyana, following his one week tour of several sister nations of the Caribbean. The tour began on Tuesday and will last until June 18, taking him to Trinidad and Tobago, Saint Lucia, Guyana and Barbados.
  • Published in CARICOM
Cuba will be in solidarity with Venezuela despite U.S. sanctions. Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro with Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canal | Photo: Reuters

CUBA Will Stand With Venezuela Despite US Restrictions

Cuba is rejecting once again the latest cultural and educational restrictions imposed by the United States on the island nation for supporting Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, saying ​​​​​​support for the Venezuelan leader is “not negotiable.”
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