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Gambia called on Africa to intensify solidarity with Cuba
Banjul, Sept. 16.- The President of the Gambia-Cuba Friendship Association, Mr. Joseph Modou Peh Grant, called on the peoples and governments of Africa to intensify their solidarity with the Caribbean Island, at a time when the United States is raging. the prolonged and criminal blockade that has been imposed on it for 60 years, in Continue reading
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The Gambia and Cuba advocate for solidarity, friendship and peace
Banjul, Sept. 14th. The Gambian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Hon. Mamadou Tangara, and the Cuban Ambassador, H.E. Rubén G. Abelenda, agreed that solidarity, friendship and peace must prevail, more than ever, in these difficult pandemic that humanity lives. The Chancellor of this West African nation received in his office the diplomat of the largest of Continue reading
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CONVOCATION : African Continental Virtual Event of Solidarity with Cuba
Dear friends, The effects of the pandemic prevent the holding of the Seventh African Continental Meeting of Solidarity with Cuba, which was agreed to take place in the sisterRepublic of Mozambique from November 23 to 25, 2021. In the face of this situation, the Cuban Institute of Friendship with the Peoples invites you to participate Continue reading
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Eternally grateful
By: Maria Ines Alvarez Garay The Cuban Medical Brigade in the Gambia is eternally grateful and very proud of the incredible work of our colleagues who provide health services and fight the pandemic in the Greater Antilles. Today the world is experiencing one of the most difficult health moments in the history of humanity, health Continue reading
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Heirs of Fidel in the Gambia
By: MSc. María Inés Álvarez Garay. On August 13th, 1926, in Birán, the former Cuban province of Oriente, a man worthy of enormous personality was born, the most emblematic, transcendent and outstanding of the entire 20th century and part of the 21st. Fidel Alejandro Castro Ruz. Revolutionary leader who positively transformed the lives of millions Continue reading
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The New York Times: Biden on Hard Line on Cuba
Joe Biden’s presidency raised expectations about a change in US policy toward Cuba, but until today he has implemented a tougher line than his predecessor, Donald Trump, The New York Times reported. According to the journalistic work entitled ‘It is disappointing: Cubans criticize Biden’s strategy’, the Democrat’s mandate pointed, for many, to a return to Continue reading
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Pride for Cuba and The Gambia
By: MSc. Maria Ines Alvarez Garay «The most important thing will have to be their total consecration to the most noble and humane of the trades: saving lives and preserving health. More than doctors, they will be jealous guardians of the most precious of the human being; apostles and creators of a more humane world.» Continue reading
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Cuba confirms 92.28% efficacy of Abdala vaccine
Havana, Jun 22 (Prensa Latina) With three doses Cuba’s Covid-19 vaccine candidate, Abdala, showed 92,28 percent efficacy in Phase III trial, its developers reported on Monday. Abdala, a vaccine candidate from the Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (CIGB, in Spanish), shows 92.28 percent efficacy after three jabs, the island’s Biotechnology and Pharmaceutical Industries Business Continue reading
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New Cuban health professionals arrived in the Gambia
By Maria Inés Álvarez Garay (*) Banjul, June 20. – The resurgence of the blockade, the discrediting campaigns against the Cuban Medical Brigades (BMC), nor the continuous attacks by the United States against the largest of the Antilles do not matter. We Cubans continue with firm and gigantic steps by the course that our history Continue reading
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Gambian members of the parliament demand lifting of the US blockade of Cuba
Banjul, June 18th. – Members of the Gambia-Cuba Parliamentary Friendship Group today called on the United States to lift the blockade that it has imposed on the largest of the Antilles for six decades. The legislators of this West African nation expressed that the economic, commercial and financial siege of Washington prevents the Caribbean island Continue reading
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Reason is and always will be our shield
Declaration by the International Relations Commission of theNational Assembly of the People’s Power of Cuba Once again, the European Parliament has fulfilled the sad role ofhostage to a small group of MEPs of the far right, obsessed withdestroying the Cuban revolution, who have known links to Miami based organizations funded by Washington. The spurious and Continue reading
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France provides one million syringes for vaccination in Cuba
Paris, Jun 10 (Prensa Latina) The solidarity campaign of the Cuba Linda and France Cuba associations support the vaccination against Covid-19 on the island exceeded 80 thousand euros collected on Thursday, the equivalent of more than one million syringes. Launched in April, the initiative accumulates 80,804 euros, thanks to the contribution of hundreds of citizens, Continue reading
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Why are Nicaragua, Cuba and Venezuela doing so well in the fight against Covid19?
By Marc Vandepitte | 06/08/2021 | Latin American and Caribbean. It is curious that precisely the three American countries that suffer harsh economic sanctions by the United States are having much better results than the others in their fight against Covid19. One thing is certain: the pandemic has exposed the crisis of the neoliberal and Continue reading
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The Gambia acknowledges the work of Cuban doctors in Bansang region
By: MSc. Maria Ines Alvarez Garay (*) – The grateful accompany each other Bansang, The Gambia, June 6th. The Cuban Medical Brigade in the Gambia (CMB) posted in all regions throughout this West African nation, carries out a meritorious work, raising health indices, and improving the quality of life of the population. This weekend, in Continue reading
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Declaration of denunciation of the International Relations Commission of the National Assembly of People’s Power of the Republic of Cuba before a new maneuver by the European Parliament
We have learned to our disgust that a small group of MEP’s servile toWashington have placed an item on the agenda of the next plenary session of the European Parliament (8 June) regarding the “Political Situation and Human Rights in Cuba”. They are seeking the adoption of a resolution against our country based on distortion Continue reading
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The Giron of June for Biden
By Patricio Montesinos President Joe Biden will suffer his first great defeat against Cuba, as happened to the United States with its mercenary invasion in Giron, in 1961, when the coming June 23rd at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) a New draft Resolution condemning the unjust and cruel blockade of Washington on the Caribbean Continue reading
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Heroes of our times
By: MSc. Maria Ines Alvarez Garay (*) While the most dishonest and unjust empire in the world tends its cruel claws against the most supportive island on the planet, in the Gambia the teachers of the Cuban Medical Brigade (BMC) continue to weave a beautiful story of commitment and solidarity with this brotherly people of Continue reading
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Appeal of the International Relations Committee of the National Assembly of Cuba to the parliamentarians of the world
The International Relations Committee of the National People’s Power Assembly of the Republic of Cuba wishes to thank all parliaments, parliamentary groups, organizations, entities and persons from all corners of the world who have raised their voice in the last months in favor of the lifting of the economic, commercial and financial blockade of the Continue reading
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Cuba rejects US slanders about counterterrorism cooperation
Declaration of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cuba The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cuba rejects, in the strongest possible terms, the US State Department’s certification of Cuba as country that is not cooperating fully with the United States counterterrorism efforts, published by the Federal Register of that Continue reading
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¡Long live the brotherhood between Cuba and Africa!
Message from the President of the Cuban National Assembly (ANPP), Esteban Lazo Hernández, to the Pan-African Parliament on the occasion of this May 25, Africa Day Sisters and brothers: On the occasion of Africa Day, a celebration that has a special significance for Cuba given the deep and unbreakable ties uniting us, I would like Continue reading
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