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UN Special Rapporteur of the Human Rights Council on Unilateral Coercive Measures visits Cuba
This Friday afternoon, at the Palace of the Revolution, the First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba and President of the Republic, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, thanked Alena Douhan for all the time she has dedicated "to working with the Cuban people." Images via Estudios Revolución By Alina Perera Robbio, translated from the Spanish "We are delighted to welcome her back to Cuba and highly appreciate her visit," stated Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez,

The Left Chapter
Nov 246 min read


Fourth CELAC-EU Summit begins in Colombia with Cuba in attendance
Images via the PCC By Hector Martinez, translated from the Spanish Santa Marta, Colombia.– The Fourth Summit Meeting of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) and the European Union commenced on Sunday morning in this South American city, transforming it into a hub of international diplomacy. Over the course of two days, delegations from countries on both sides of the Atlantic will explore methods to rejuvenate bi-regional relations. Salvador Valdés Mesa

The Left Chapter
Nov 112 min read


UN votes by an overwhelming majority against the blockade of Cuba despite threats by the United States
Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla speaks at the UN Various Sources The UN General Assembly today adopted — by an overwhelming majority despite intense pressure and threats by the United States — a resolution calling for an end to the decades-old United States embargo against Cuba. This is the 33rd year in a row the UN has done this. The 193-member Assembly adopted the resolution “Necessity of ending the economic, commercial and financial embargo imposed by the United States of America

The Left Chapter
Oct 292 min read


Cuban Foreign Minister denounces US intimidation campaign ahead of UN vote
Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla -- image via X Statements to the press by Cuban Minister of Foreign Affairs Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla October 22, 2025 Thank you very much for attending. I apologize for the short notice, but I would like to share relevant information with our people and the international community regarding the United Nations General Assembly sessions on October 28 and 29. These sessions will consider the issue and resolution entitled "Necessity of ending the economic

The Left Chapter
Oct 2711 min read


A fugitive’s freedom: Assata Shakur’s exile in Cuba
By Manolo De Los Santos The news of Assata Shakur’s death in Havana, Cuba, on September 26, was met with a deep sense of shared loss...

The Left Chapter
Sep 307 min read


Cuba reaffirms its support for the Palestinian people and denounces the U.S. blockade at the 80th session of the General Assembly
At the UN General Assembly, Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez Parrilla denounced the actions of the Israeli regime in Gaza, accusing...

The Left Chapter
Sep 2710 min read


Díaz-Canel and Xi Jinping meet in Beijing
Photos by Alejandro Azcuy .By René Tamayo & Leticia Martínez, translated from the Spanish "Over the past few years, the China-Cuba...

The Left Chapter
Sep 44 min read


Cuban President Díaz-Canel holds meetings with Vietnamese leaders
Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Party and President of the Republic, visits Prime Minister...

The Left Chapter
Sep 24 min read


Cuban President Díaz-Canel arrives in Vietnam
Photos by Alejandro Azcuy By Leticia Martínez & René Tamayo, translated from the Spanish HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — Cuban President Miguel...

The Left Chapter
Aug 312 min read


Cuba celebrates the 80th anniversary of Vietnam's August Revolution and National Day
With the First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba and President of the Republic, Miguel Díaz-Canel...

The Left Chapter
Aug 264 min read


Cuba and the hour of revolutionary courage: 400 international friends of Cuba meet
Photos by Revolution Studios By Ortelio González Martínez, translated from the Spanish CIEGO DE ÁVILA. – During a meeting of nearly 400...

The Left Chapter
Jul 263 min read


Cuba and Brazil commit to coordinating positions to protect the environment
Images via Estudios Revolución By Yaima Puig Meneses, translated from the Spanish "It is a pleasure to receive you in Cuba," First...
Michael Laxer
Jan 272 min read


Cuban Foreign Minister: "The next step is to lift the blockade as a whole and let Cubans live in peace"
Images via the Communist Party of Cuba By Katherin Hormigó Rubio, translated from the Spanish "It was serious, important and a step in...
Michael Laxer
Jan 174 min read


Cuba calls removal from US "terrorism" list a step in the right direction but blockade remains
In the final days of his presidency, Joe Biden has finally removed Cuba from the spurious and arbitrary list of countries that the US...
Michael Laxer
Jan 143 min read


Castro and Díaz-Canel commemorate the 65th anniversary of the Minrex
All images via the PCC By Yudy Castro Morales, translated from the Spanish "Long live Minrex! And continue the good fight as you have...
Michael Laxer
Dec 25, 20243 min read


Díaz-Canel in Venezuela for the XXIV ALBA-TCP Summit
Image via the PCC By René Tamayo León, translated from the Spanish CARACAS.- The First Secretary of the Central Committee of the...
Michael Laxer
Dec 14, 20242 min read


Non-Aligned Movement denounces Israeli attacks on Gaza after calls by Cuba
As Al Jazeera reported "Leaders of Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) countries on Friday denounced Israel’s military campaign in the Gaza Strip...
Michael Laxer
Jan 19, 20244 min read


Cuban leaders express solidarity with Palestine at meeting with students in Havana
Translated and edited from an account by Alina Perera Robbio via the Communist Party of Cuba: Friday afternoon (November 17), at the...
Michael Laxer
Nov 18, 20235 min read


Cuban Minister of Foreign Affairs "condemns the indiscriminate bombing of the people of Gaza"
Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla at the press conference -- image via Twitter The Communist Party of Cuba reports that the Cuban Minister of...
Michael Laxer
Oct 20, 20232 min read


Cuban Embassy in Washington, D.C., Faces Another Terrorist Attack
By Global News Service Cuba’s embassy in the U.S. capital of Washington D.C. was the target of a violent attack late on September 24. In...
Michael Laxer
Sep 29, 20231 min read
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