Tag: Miguel Diaz-Canel

Bolivian President Calls New US Sanctions on Cuba a Prepotent Act
The President of Bolivia, Luis Arce, sent his solidarity to his Cuban counterpart, Miguel Díaz-Canel, and described the new sanctions imposed by the United States government for his “involvement in serious human rights violations” as a “prepotent act.” RELATED: Venezuela Condemns U.S. Sanctions on Cuba’s Díaz-Canel: “Imperialist Aggression Will Not Prevail” “From the Plurinational State […]
July 12, 2025

Cuba Rejects U.S. Sanctions on Díaz-Canel and Top Officials: “They Will Not Break the Will of the People”
The Cuban government rejects new U.S. travel sanctions against President Miguel Díaz-Canel and other top officials, denouncing these measures as part of a prolonged and ruthless economic war against the island. Related: Cuba Updates National Terrorist List, Denounces U.S. Inaction Amid Growing Violence On July 11, 2025, the U.S. Department of State announced travel sanctions […]
July 11, 2025

BRICS Offers a Real Alternative to Transform the International Order: Diaz-Canel
Present and future generations deserve a world of peace and security, the Cuban president stessed. On Monday, Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel attended the BRICS leaders’ summit in Brazil. Specifically, he spoke during the session on “Environment, COP30, and Global Health,” held in Belem. RELATED: Modi Urges BRICS to Unite on Critical Minerals and Strategic Technology […]
July 7, 2025

Cuba Seeks to Deepen Economic Ties at Eurasian Economic Forum in Minsk
The Cuban Revolution is open to deepening exchanges with Eurasian nations, President Diaz-Canel stated. On Thursday, Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel participated in the Plenary Session of the 4th Eurasian Economic Forum in Minsk, Belarus. RELATED: Belarus and Cuba Strengthen Their Alliance in Response to Western Sanctions During his remarks, he reaffirmed the Cuban Revolution’s interest […]
June 27, 2025

Cuban President Defends Internet Rate Hike to Prevent Service Collapse
Diaz-Canel emphasized that his administration will not shy away from dialogue on this ‘highly sensitive’ issue. On Thursday, Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel said that the recent hike in internet service rates by the state-run telecommunications company ETECSA is necessary to prevent a technological collapse in the country’s communications infrastructure. RELATED: Trump Decree Imposes Entry Restrictions […]
June 6, 2025

Presidents Maduro and Diaz-Canel Pay Tribute to Simon Bolivar in Moscow
Students gathered at the Bolivar Monument to welcome them as part of the Victory Day events. On Thursday, Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel paid tribute to the Liberator Simon Bolivar in Moscow, as part of their visits to Russia to mark the 80th anniversary of the Red Army’s victory over Nazi […]
May 8, 2025

Cuban President Diaz-Canel Highlights Biotech Cooperation During Visit to Russia
He mentioned the existence of the Mariel Special Development Zone, where several biotechnology companies are established. On Monday, Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel met with the governor of the city of St. Petersburg, Alexandr Beglov. Upon his arrival at the Smolny Palace, the Cuban leader laid flowers at the statue of the founder of the first […]
May 6, 2025

Cuban President Highlights TeleSUR’s Role in the Global South
Diaz-Canel congratulated the multi-state media platform teleSUR on its 20th anniversary. On Monday, Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel attended the 4th edition of the Patria Colloquium, where he emphasized the vital importance of digital networks as instruments of empowerment and social mobilization. RELATED: TeleSUR Presents at the 4th Edition of the ‘Patria International Colloquium’ From March […]
March 18, 2025

Díaz-Canel Leads Commemoration of the La Coubre Ship Attack and Denounces Imperialist Terrorism
The president also took to his X account to reiterate his stance, stating that, because of such acts, “the U.S. should top its list of state sponsors of terrorism.” Related: Cuba’s Ministry of Agriculture Announces Draft Law on Land Ownership, Possession, and Use Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist […]
March 4, 2025

33rd Havana International Book Fair Kicks Off with the Theme “Reading is Growing”
The event features nearly 2.4 million printed books and over 2,600 digital titles, attracting more than 400 international guests from approximately 40 countries. Related: Havana International Book Fair to Host 400 Guests from Over 40 Countries On Thursday, February 13, the 33rd Havana International Book Fair officially began in Havana, inspired by the motto “Reading […]