Category Archives: Normalization of Relations

Michigan state seeks to promote cooperation with Cuba

Posted on February 6, 2020 by Anthony Brenner

FotosPL: Manuel Muñoa Havana, Feb 6 (Prensa Latina) A delegation of seven legislators from the U.S. state of Michigan is visiting Cuba today with a view to fostering cooperation relations of mutual benefit. This is not a one-way conversation, we … Continue reading →

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Advantages for Cuba and the US if there were better relationships

Posted on February 1, 2020 by Anthony Brenner

Washington, Jan 31 (Prensa Latina) The relations between Cuba and the United States may have a better future, in which their differences are discussed with respect, said today the ambassador of the Caribbean island in this capital, José Ramón Cabañas. … Continue reading →

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Cuba is open to hold talks with the US, restates Diaz-Canel

Posted on January 25, 2020 by Anthony Brenner

Havana, Jan 24 (Prensa Latina) President Miguel Diaz-Canel reiterated that Cuba is open to hold talks with the United States and to a civilized relationship, but on the basis of equality and respect, local press reported this Friday. The president … Continue reading →

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Diaz-Canel ratifies Cuba’s commitment to its émigrés

Posted on January 17, 2020 by Anthony Brenner

Havana, Jan 16 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel on Thursday ratified the island’s commitment to the process of normalizing ties with Cuban residents abroad, described by authorities as continuous, irreversible and permanent. Through his Twitter account, the president shared … Continue reading →

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US congresswoman expresses interest in rapprochement with Cuba

Posted on December 19, 2019 by Anthony Brenner

Washington, Dec 18 (Prensa Latina) Democratic Congresswoman Barbara Lee on Tuesday reiterated her support for rapprochement between the United States and Cuba, and recalled that five years ago, the two countries announced the beginning of a process of normalization of … Continue reading →

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The U.S. State of Georgia looks forward to more engagement with Cuba

Posted on December 7, 2019 by Anthony Brenner

Dec 5 (MINREX) Third Secretary of the Embassy of the Republic of Cuba to the United States, Yanet Pumariega, visited Atlanta (Georgia) on 2-3 December. The diplomat had the opportunity to meet with several officials there and to talk about … Continue reading →

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Improving trade relations with Cuba

Posted on August 30, 2019 by Anthony Brenner

Cuba imports 80% of their food Fran O’Leary | Farm Progress – Aug 29, 2019 “For 60 years we have been embargoing Cuba and it has not served the people of Cuba or U.S. farmers well,” said Paul Johnson, executive director of … Continue reading →

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Reopening of US Consular Services in Cuba Campaign Starting Soon

Posted on January 10, 2019 by Anthony Brenner

Havana, Jan 9 (Prensa Latina) The national coordinator of the Antonio Maceo Brigade, Andrés Gómez, announced here on Wednesday that they will soon begin a campaign to demand the reopening of consular services in Cuba by the United States Government. … Continue reading →

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Cuban Baseball Federation Will Address MLB Agreement with Players

Posted on December 28, 2018 by Anthony Brenner

Havana, Dec 27 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban Baseball Federation announced on Thursday it will hold a series of meetings in several provinces of the country to explain to the players the letter and content of the agreement signed several days … Continue reading →

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Cuba Aims to Exceed Five Million Visitors in 2019

Posted on December 28, 2018 by Anthony Brenner

Havana, Dec 27 (Prensa Latina) Cuba intends to close 2019 with 5.1 million foreign visitors, representing its twelfth year of growth, predicted Tourism Minister Manuel Marrero.According to the Minister, 2018 will close with 4.75 million tourists, 850,000 of whom will … Continue reading →

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