Cuban Presidency

The 26th Of July Movement

clipmarks.com     27-Jul-2008   136 related          

clipped by: merrieclipper's remarks: Cubans to fight in the Cuban revolution for the overthrow of Batista. During that period, Castro also met Ernesto "Che" Guevara, who joined their forces. They were trained by Alberto Bayo, a...                    

Cuba Ends Ban on Private Taxis

nytimes.com     11-Jul-2008   21 related          

Since Raul Castro took over the presidency of Cuba from his brother, Fidel, the world has been looking for signs of economic reform. This week, Cuba approved new licenses for private taxis, ending a nine-year ban. Currently,...                    

Cuban leader meets with South African presidency minister

xinhuanet.com     11-Jul-2008   1 related          

HAVANA, July 10 (Xinhua) - Cuban Leader Raul Castro met with Esoop Pahad, minister of the presidency of South Africa, who is on a working visit to Cuba, official daily "Granma" reported Thursday. During their conversations...                    

Cuban Journalists Congress: Learning, Reflecting and Informing

ahora.co.cu     03-Jul-2008   1 related          

The Cuban Union of Journalists (UPEC) is holding its 8th National Congress July 4 and 5 under the slogan “Learning, Reflecting and Informing,” which emphasizes three major concepts of Cuban journalistic practice.. Cuban...                    

Cuba Reforms Aimed at Productivity

chosun.com     26-Jun-2008   75 related          

Raul Castro flashes the victory sign during a session of Cuba's National Assembly in Havana, (File) Cuban President Raul Castro has introduced a series of reforms since he succeeded his ailing brother, Fidel, earlier this year....                    

Re-emergent Castro meets Chinese official

reuters.com     25-Jun-2008   29 related          

HAVANA (Reuters) - Former Cuban President Fidel Castro, who has raised his public profile in recent days, met on Tuesday with a Chinese official and told him he spends his days gathering information and analyzing policy for...                    

Elian Gonzalez saga could haunt Obama (Politico)

yahoo.com     24-Jun-2008   16 related          

Politico - Eight years after the furor over the repatriation of Elian Gonzalez to Cuba possibly cost Al Gore the state of Florida in his 537-vote loss to George W. Bush, the international custody saga has returned to haunt...                    

EU Scraps Cuba Sanctions

cato.org     20-Jun-2008   277 related          

"European Union states agreed on Thursday to scrap sanctions against Cuba in a move aimed at encouraging democratic reforms on the Communist island, officials said," Reuters reports. "The lifting, agreed despite U.S. calls for...                    

Cato Scholar Comments on the EU Scrapping Cuba Sanctions (Daniel T. Griswold, director, Center...

cato.org     20-Jun-2008          

Daniel T. Griswold, director, Center for Trade Policy Studies: The European Union's decision to repeal certain sanctions against Cuba further isolates the United States. For almost half a century, the U.S. government has...                    

Castro Seen In Rare TV Appearance

cbsnews.com     18-Jun-2008   201 related          

Cuban Television Showed Images Of The Ailing Castro Meeting With Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez In this image made Tuesday, June 17, 2008 from Cubavision, Fidel Castro speaks to Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez. Cuban...                    

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