Campaign to support Cuban doctors and against blockade in Greece
Athens, 20 July. An event was held for the presentation of the Greek Initiative to apply for the Nobel Peace Prize for the Henry Reeve brigade of Cuban doctors, at the Michalis Kakogiannis Foundation, organized by Velissarios Kossivakis of Newstar Art Cinema. The Honorary Committee of 100 personalities supporting the initiative was presented within the more than 30 thousand signatories. The event was an important milestone in the campaign Cuba Yes, Blockade No, carried out by Greek solidarity friends.
Coronavirus Cuba closing data July 20th.
Cuba reports no new cases of COVID-19 over the past 24 hours
Havana, July 20, 2020 -- The National Director of Epidemiology of the Cuban Ministry of Public Health, Dr. Francisco Duran, reported that there were no new cases detected of COVID-19, for a total of 2,445 positive cases across the island.
It was published in Greece a new book on Cuba, in the Greek language. The third in less than a year.
The Greek publishing house (TOPOS) has just launched a new book on Cuba in Greece composed of more than 50 articles by different Greek and Cuban authors. It has 479 pages, as well as graphic and photographic material.
Foreign minister says Cuba is committed to the welfare of its children
Havana, July 19, 2020 -- Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez stated this Sunday that the government of his country is committed to the rights of children, their welfare and full development.
On the occasion of the island's celebration of Children's Day, the foreign minister wrote on his Twitter account: "Children are the hope of the world and our greatest treasure."
Culture and politics foster changes in Cuba-US relations
Havana, Jul 19, 2020.- The call to lift the US economic blockade against Cuba and to recognize the Caribbean nation's health personnel with Nobel Peace Prize are the focus of today's speeches by some activists, politicians, artists and intellectuals from around the world.
Dozens of renowned figures from the United States, Canada, Europe and Africa joined the online Concert for Cuba, an initiative by the Chicago Hot House and supported by the Cuban Music Institute and the Ministry of Culture.