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Reflections by Fidel Castro: My shoes are too tight
Thursday, 24 March 2011, 10:53 am | Embajada de Cuba Nueva Zelanda
While the damaged reactors spew radioactive smoke over Japan and monstrous-looking planes and nuclear submarines launch deadly charges tele-directed onto Libya, a North African Third World country with barely six million inhabitants, Barack Obama was ... More >>
Cuban Foreign Minister Demands End Of US Blockade
Friday, 29 October 2010, 5:01 pm | Embajada de Cuba Nueva Zelanda
Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez Parrilla demanded on Tuesday the immediate end of Washington’s almost 50-year-old economic, trade and financial blockade of the Caribbean nation. More >>
Unequivocal Victory In Vote On Cuba
Friday, 29 October 2010, 4:58 pm | Embajada de Cuba Nueva Zelanda
For the 19th consecutive time Cuba won a victory in the UN General Assembly, by securing the majority of Member States' support vote on the resolution "Necessity of ending the economic, commercial and financial embargo imposed by the USA against Cuba." More >>
Respecting Human Dignity in Cuba
Thursday, 4 March 2010, 11:04 am | Cuban Ministry of Foreign Affairs
It took 60 million deadly casualties during World War II to develop the concept of human rights, particularly the right to life and human dignity. More >>
Cuba Stands By The Haitian People
Friday, 22 January 2010, 4:40 pm | Embajada de Cuba Nueva Zelanda
The solidarity of the Cuban People with Haiti did not arrive because of the earthquake. This special collaboration has been offered to our sister nation for more than one decade. More >>
Reflections By Comrade Fidel: Haiti’s Lesson
Monday, 18 January 2010, 11:04 am | Embajada de Cuba Nueva Zelanda
It is amazing that no one says a word on the fact that Haiti was the first country where 400 thousand Africans, enslaved and brought to this land by Europeans, rebelled against 30 thousand white owners of sugarcane and coffee plantations and succeeded ... More >>
Cuba Demands Exclusion As Sponsor Of Terror
Monday, 11 January 2010, 1:14 pm | Embajada de Cuba Nueva Zelanda
Cuba demanded its exclusion from the list of States described by the US administration as sponsors of terrorism, in a declaration issued by the Cuban Foreign Ministry and published Friday by Granma daily More >>
Washington Post Denies Cuba As Terrorist Country
Wednesday, 6 January 2010, 10:35 am | Embajada de Cuba Nueva Zelanda
The Washington Post, the most important and oldest newspaper of the US’s capital city, published an article today criticizing the inclusion of Cuba in the US list of terrorist countries. More >>
WestJet Launches Flights to Cuba
Monday, 9 November 2009, 9:15 am | Embajada de Cuba Nueva Zelanda
Starting from last Sunday, Toronto travelers in search of warmth have had two new options courtesy of Canadian low cost carrier WestJet. Last week the airline announced they were launching nonstops to Varadero, Cuba and St Maarten, and the first flights ... More >>
The Best Tribute To A Hero’s Mother
Saturday, 7 November 2009, 4:58 pm | Embajada de Cuba Nueva Zelanda
Yesterday, Carmen Nordelo Tejera passed away. She was the selfless mother of Gerardo Hernandez Nordelo, a Hero of the Republic of Cuba who is unjustly serving two life-sentences plus 15 years of imprisonment. More >>
The Best Tribute To A Hero’s Mother
Thursday, 5 November 2009, 10:08 am | Embajada de Cuba Nueva Zelanda
Yesterday, Carmen Nordelo Tejera passed away. She was the selfless mother of Gerardo Hernandez Nordelo, a Hero of the Republic of Cuba who is unjustly serving two life-sentences plus 15 years of imprisonment. More >>
Declaration by Cuba's National Assembly
Tuesday, 16 June 2009, 1:44 pm | Embajada de Cuba Nueva Zelanda
The U.S. Supreme Court announced today, without explanation, its decision not to review the case of our Five comrades who are unjustly imprisoned in that country for struggling against anti-Cuban terrorism that is sponsored by the U.S. rulers. ... More >>
USSC To Review Convictions Of The “Cuban Five"
Tuesday, 17 March 2009, 12:21 pm | Embajada de Cuba Nueva Zelanda
In a previously unheard of twelve separate briefs, array of supporters worldwide – including ten Nobel Prize winners who have championed human rights (including East Timor President Jose Ramos-Horta and Irish peacemaker Máiread Corrigan Maguire); ... More >>
New Zealand votes with 97% of world nations
Thursday, 30 October 2008, 12:50 pm | Embassy of the Republic of Cuba
The United States further isolated itself from world opinion today, following a record massive vote by the United Nations General Assembly calling for the lifting of the 46-year-old American economic and trade blockade against the Republic of Cuba. More >>
Cuba Energy Program Saves One Million Tons Of Oil
Thursday, 27 March 2008, 9:59 am | Embajada de Cuba Nueva Zelanda
Cuba saved nearly one million tons of oil in the period between 2006 and 2007, which translated into 400 million dollars, as a result of the ongoing nationwide energy program, known here as Energy Revolution. More >>
Statement By Felipe Pérez Roque, Geneva, Mar 3, 08
Tuesday, 4 March 2008, 12:56 am | Embajada de Cuba Nueva Zelanda
I am speaking on behalf of Cuba, the country who is suffering under the longest and cruellest blockade known to history; the small rebel country which is threatened with "a change of regime", never to be forgiven its noble spirit and integrity. More >>
Statement From Ministry Of Foreign Affairs, Cuba
Friday, 29 February 2008, 3:54 pm | Embajada de Cuba Nueva Zelanda
"On the commemoration of the Int'l Human Rights Day, I have just signed, on behalf of the Republic of Cuba, the Int'l Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, and the Int'l Covenant on Civil and Political Rights." More >>
Raul Castro Elected Cuban President
Friday, 29 February 2008, 8:51 am | Embajada de Cuba Nueva Zelanda
Cuba's National Peoples Power Assembly elected Raul Castro Ruz on Sunday as president of the Cuban Council of State for the next five years. The Cuban lawmakers cast their direct and secret vote, when they also elected the nation's first vice president. More >>
Cuba Announces New Projects To Attract Visitors
Friday, 29 February 2008, 8:48 am | Embajada de Cuba Nueva Zelanda
The construction of a Museum of Tourism in the Cuban capital's Centro Habana neighborhood --traditionally its most commercial-- is one of the projects planned to attract more visitors to the city, according to Manuel Marrero Cruz. More >>
Cuban Ambassador Writes To NZ Herald Again
Friday, 24 December 2004, 11:02 am | Cuban Ambassador Miguel Ramirez
In what already could be a personal agenda, whose motivations are not clear, we find Peter Calder again giving opinions about Cuba, supposedly in his area of expertise: arts. More >>
