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Venezuela’s Maduro becomes first leader to meet Cuba’s new president
Apr 22, 2018 08:03Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has become the first foreign leader to visit new Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel, signifying the importance of relations between Caracas and Havana.
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Russia, China congratulate Cuba on election of new president
Apr 21, 2018 04:04Russia and China have congratulated Cuba on the election of Miguel Diaz-Canel as its new president succeeding Raul Castro in the Caribbean island nation, wishing to continue to expand ties with Havana.
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Cuba nominates Raul Castro's successor
Apr 19, 2018 02:31Cuba has nominated First Vice President Miguel Diaz-Canel as the only candidate to succeed longtime President Raul Castro, as the country's National Assembly prepares to vote the next leader of the Communist-run island nation into office.
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President slams sanctions policy targeting independent nations
Jan 20, 2018 11:32President Hassan Rouhani says Iran is resolved to strengthen its relations with Cuba, especially in the economic sector, expressing his opposition to the sanctions policy targeting independent nations.
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EU’s top diplomat meets Cuban president to boost ties
Jan 05, 2018 05:09The European Union’s top diplomat, Federica Mogherini, has met with Cuban President Raul Castro in Cuba, where she is on a visit to strengthen relations between the bloc and the Latin American country.
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Cuba's expected next president rejects demands for change
Nov 27, 2017 08:35The man widely seen as Cuba’s next president delivered a defiant rejection of demands for change in the island’s single-party system as he participated Sunday in the first in a series of elections expected to end with his taking over from Raul Castro next year.
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Cuba: US not cooperating in probe of harmed diplomats
Oct 27, 2017 07:14Cuba has accused the United States of not cooperating with an ongoing investigation into the case of American diplomats who have mysteriously suffered physical harm in the Caribbean country.
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Cuba charges US with ‘slander,’ calls sonic attack claims ‘science fiction’
Oct 25, 2017 11:08Cuban officials probing US allegations of “acoustic strikes” on American diplomats in Havana have dismissed the claims as “science fiction.”
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US halves diplomatic staff in Cuba over mysterious health 'attacks'
Sep 30, 2017 11:06US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson says Washington is withdrawing more than half of its personnel from the US embassy in Cuba in response to mysterious health “attacks” that have sickened American diplomatic staffers in Havana.
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Cuba censures US for 'hasty' diplomatic cut
Sep 30, 2017 01:59Cuba has reiterated its criticism leveled at the United States over Washington's decision to reduce staff at its Havana embassy.