Daily Archives: July 14, 2023

2023-07-14: News Headlines

Cubaminrex (2023-07-14). Cuba Rejects Presence of U.S. Nuclear Submarine in Guantanamo Bay. Statement by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. globalresearch.ca

Jon Jeter, Black Agenda Report. (2023-07-14). Mourning Mutulu Shakur And The Black Radical Tradition. popularresistance.org Inspired by the Cuban Revolution and the Black Panthers, a clique of poor and working class Puerto Ricans founded the liberation organization, the Young Lords, in Chicago in 1968 and opened its New York chapter a year later. The activists got down to business immediately, creating a free, daily breakfast program for children and testing them for lead poisoning, organizing clothing banks and street patrols to monitor police abuse, and launching inmates' rights and school reform efforts. | In October of 1969, the militants protested abysmal living conditions in East Harlem and the South Bronx by forming a human cha…

Orinoco Tribune. (2023-07-14). Cuba Condemns US Nuclear Submarine In Guantanamo. popularresistance.org Cuba condemned the presence of a US nuclear submarine at the Guantánamo naval base in Cuba earlier this month. Cuban authorities labeled the move a military provocation. | On Tuesday, July 11, Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez stated via social media, "We categorically condemn the presence between July 5 and 8 of a nuclear submarine at the Guantánamo naval base. It constitutes a provocative escalation by the US, which forces us to question what strategic purpose it is pursuing in our region, declared a Zone of Peace." | According to the Defense Video and Imagery Distribution System (DVIDS), the submarine tha…

Alina Ramos Martin (2023-07-14). Fidel Castro Chair of Colombia repudiates EP action against Cuba. plenglish.com Bogota, Jul 14 (Prensa Latina) The Fidel Castro Chair of Colombia expressed its rejection of the recent resolution of the European Parliament (EP) and the measures imposed by the United States against Cuba.

teleSUR, hvh, JDO (2023-07-14). Presidente cubano aboga por impulsar cooperación con Portugal. telesurtv.net "En nombre de Cuba reiteramos la voluntad de profundizar las relaciones económico comerciales", afirmó Díaz-Canel.

Ana Luisa Brown (2023-07-14). International project to promote Cuba's food sovereignty. plenglish.com Camagàºey, Cuba, Jul 14 (Prensa Latina) The region with the highest livestock potential in Cuba continues to develop the international collaboration project Improvement of cow milk production potential, led by the University of Camagàºey.


Javier Arana Villasusa (2023-07-14). Cuba receives 1.3 million foreign visitors. plenglish.com He added on Facebook that preliminary figures indicated an increase of 50.6 percent compared to the same period in 2019, accounting for a little more than 1.298 million foreign holidaymakers. | The recovery of Canadian tourism, Cuba's major tourist-sending market, reached 80.3 percent with respect to 2019, with 583,025 travelers. | Three markets accounted for 70 percent of the accumulated total of international tourist arrivals, following the Canadians: Cuban residents abroad (176,349), the United States (82,280) and Russia (67,615). | The latter market should show a better performance as of July 1, after the re…

Martin Hacthoun (2023-07-14). Cuban President visits Portugal. plenglish.com Lisbon, Jul 13 (Prensa Latina) The president of Cuba, Miguel Diaz-Canel, arrived today in this capital for a state visit until July 16, at the invitation of his Portuguese counterpart, Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa.

Editor (2023-07-14). Takeaways from the UN Special Rapporteur report on Guantanamo. mronline.org On June 26—the International Day in Support of Victims of Torture—the United Nations Special Rapporteur on Human Rights and Counter-Terrorism, released the final report of her technical visit to the United States, which included unprecedented access to the Guantanamo detention facility.

teleSUR, dcdc, JDO (2023-07-14). Presidente de Cuba llega a Portugal en visita oficial. telesurtv.net Díaz-Canel desarrollará una agenda bilateral en esa nación. Con posterioridad, asistirá a la Cumbre Celac-Unión Europea.

teleSUR, nama, JDO (2023-07-14). Jorge Boccanera reitera solidaridad con poeta Nancy Morejón. telesurtv.net Boccanera lamentó que PEN Club se sume a la política de sofocación en el marco del bloqueo al que ha sido sometida Cuba.

Yasiel Betancourt Clavijo (2023-07-14). Japanese cinema to be screened in Cuba's summer. plenglish.com Havana, Jul 14 (Prensa Latina) Havana's Multicine Infanta is presenting a series of films from Japan from today until July 16 in tribute to the 125th anniversary of Japanese migration to Cuba.


Zoe Alexandra (2023-07-13). Cuba y Venezuela condenan el unilateralismo de la UE frente a la Cumbre CELAC-UE. peoplesdispatch.org Autoridades de los países han denunciado que tanto la agenda como el formato de la Cumbre han sido dictados por la UE sin la debida consulta con sus homólogos latinoamericanos…

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2023-07-13). Cuba and Venezuela Condemn EU's Unilateralism Ahead of CELAC-EU Summit. libya360.wordpress.com Zoe Alexandra The VI Summit of the Heads of State of CELAC in Mexico in September 2021. The regional integration mechanism has grown in importance and strength in recent years with the victories of progressive governments in the region. Photo: CELAC Authorities from the countries have condemned that both the agenda and the format of…

Editor (2023-07-13). Cuba rejects presence of U.S. nuclear submarine in Guantanamo Bay. mronline.org The Ministry of Foreign Affairs categorically rejects the entry into Guantanamo Bay, on July 5, 2023, of a nuclear-powered submarine that remained until July 8 at the U.S. military base located there, which constitutes a provocative escalation by the United States, whose political or strategic motives are unknown.

Pavel López Lazo (2023-07-13). Cuban PM regrets fire at provincial shipyard. plenglish.com Granma, Cuba Jul 13 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Prime Minister Manuel Marrero on Thursday regretted a fire occurred at a shipyard in this eastern province. Local authorities reported five people injured.

Pavel López Lazo (2023-07-13). Guyana turns to Cuba for dealing with shortages of nurses. plenglish.com Georgetown, Jul 13 (Prensa Latina) The Guyana government Wednesday announced that it would be making Spanish a compulsory subject in schools come September, as well as turning to Cuba to deal with a shortage of nurses in the health care system.

Pavel López Lazo (2023-07-13). URCA strongly condemns EP's interference stance. plenglish.com Buenos Aires, Jul 13 (Prensa Latina) The Union of Cuban Residents in Argentina (URCA) on Thursday slammed interference stance by the European Parliament (EP) and support to U.S. attacks on Cuba.

Zoe Alexandra (2023-07-13). Cuba y Venezuela condenan el unilateralismo de la UE frente a la Cumbre CELAC-UE. peoplesdispatch.org Autoridades de los países han denunciado que tanto la agenda como el formato de la Cumbre han sido dictados por la UE sin la debida consulta con sus homólogos latinoamericanos…

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2023-07-13). Cuba and Venezuela Condemn EU's Unilateralism Ahead of CELAC-EU Summit. libya360.wordpress.com Zoe Alexandra The VI Summit of the Heads of State of CELAC in Mexico in September 2021. The regional integration mechanism has grown in importance and strength in recent years with the victories of progressive governments in the region. Photo: CELAC Authorities from the countries have condemned that both the agenda and the format of…

Editor (2023-07-13). Cuba rejects presence of U.S. nuclear submarine in Guantanamo Bay. mronline.org The Ministry of Foreign Affairs categorically rejects the entry into Guantanamo Bay, on July 5, 2023, of a nuclear-powered submarine that remained until July 8 at the U.S. military base located there, which constitutes a provocative escalation by the United States, whose political or strategic motives are unknown.

Pavel López Lazo (2023-07-13). Cuban PM regrets fire at provincial shipyard. plenglish.com Granma, Cuba Jul 13 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Prime Minister Manuel Marrero on Thursday regretted a fire occurred at a shipyard in this eastern province. Local authorities reported five people injured.

Pavel López Lazo (2023-07-13). Guyana turns to Cuba for dealing with shortages of nurses. plenglish.com Georgetown, Jul 13 (Prensa Latina) The Guyana government Wednesday announced that it would be making Spanish a compulsory subject in schools come September, as well as turning to Cuba to deal with a shortage of nurses in the health care system.

Pavel López Lazo (2023-07-13). URCA strongly condemns EP's interference stance. plenglish.com Buenos Aires, Jul 13 (Prensa Latina) The Union of Cuban Residents in Argentina (URCA) on Thursday slammed interference stance by the European Parliament (EP) and support to U.S. attacks on Cuba.

teleSUR, rzr, SH (2023-07-14). Reportan aumento de índices de violencia e inseguridad en Haití. telesurtv.net Desde inicios del mes de mayo hasta la fecha, al menos 75 personas han sido asesinadas y otras 40 han sido víctimas de secuestros en Haití.

Yasiel Betancourt Clavijo (2023-07-14). Violence in Haiti has intensified. plenglish.com Port-au-Prince, Jul 13 (Prensa Latina) The National Network for the Defense of Human Rights (Rnddh) denounced that at least 75 persons were killed in Haiti from May to date and another 40 were kidnapped.

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2023-07-13). Haiti: Chronicle of an Announced Military Force. libya360.wordpress.com Isabelle Papillon Six years after the departure of the United Nations military force for the stabilization of Haiti (MINUSTAH), it is clear that negotiations are underway to ensure that the country is once again robbed, raped and pillaged by the same Western powers under the cover of the United Nations. Indeed, on Thursday July 6,…

manager (2023-07-13). US Investigation into Haiti Assassination Is an Opportunity to Right Past Wrongs. cepr.net The New York Times See article on original site In July 2021, a group of heavily armed men stormed the home of President Jovenel MoàØse of Haiti, killing him and wounding the first lady. There is still much we don't know, but the US Department of Justice has said the plot to oust him was …

Mary Triny Mena (2023-07-14). Venezuela's abandoned oil industry. america.cgtn.com Once one of the wealthiest oil nations in the world, Venezuela's oil industry is now broken. But the government is initiating efforts to fix it. CGTN correspondent Mary Triny Mena traveled to Zulia state, where Venezuela's oil industry first started, to see how that plan could work.

teleSUR, ats, JGN, JDO (2023-07-14). Conozca diez curiosidades sobre el prócer Francisco de Miranda. telesurtv.net Francisco de Miranda participó en la Guerra de Independencia de Estados Unidos, la Revolución francesa y la Guerra de Independencia Hispanoamericana.

Victoria Torres (2023-07-14). Venezuela's National Assembly: European Union Observers Won't Set Foot in Venezuela Again. orinocotribune.com The president of Venezuela's National Assembly (AN), Jorge Rodríguez, announced during an ordinary session of parliament that they will not allow an Electoral Observation Mission of the European Union (EUOM) in 2024, stating in no uncertain terms that "the future of Venezuela is decided by Venezuelans alone." | The statement made by Rodríguez this Thursday, July 13, directly repudiated the fifth Resolution No.

teleSUR, YSM (2023-07-14). Presidente de Venezuela condena ataques contra la Fuerza Armada Nacional Bolivariana. telesurtv.net El mandatario venezolano designó nuevos comandantes de Regiones Estratégicas de Defensa Integral (REDI).

Staff (2023-07-13). Colombia: President Petro Receives Diplomatic Credentials From Venezuelan Ambassador Martinez. orinocotribune.com Colombia's President Gustavo Petro has received the letter of credence of Carlos Martinez, who has been appointed as Venezuela's ambassador to the country. | Venezuelan Minister for Foreign Affairs Yván Gil announced the information through a tweet, pointing out that this procedure will progress the strengthening of the two neighboring nations' diplomatic relations. | "Ambassador of the Bolivarian Re…

Staff (2023-07-13). Opposition Debate: Exclusion & María Corina Machado's New Performance. orinocotribune.com Caracas (OrinocoTribune.com)—A debate with opposition pre-candidates running for the primaries has been held in the exclusive private university of Caracas, the Catholic University Andres Bello, in an auditorium filled with many sympathetic journalists and few ordinary voters. The debate, held this Wednesday, July 12, is not a very common occurrence within the Venezuelan opposition due to its constant infighting. | This occurrence, too, was not exempt of controversies, due to the unexplained absence of six out of the total of 14 pre-candidates that registered for the primaries. The absence of Henrique Capri…

Javier Arana Villasusa (2023-07-14). CARICOM, EU to discuss issues of common interest in Belgium. plenglish.com Kingston, Jul 14 (Prensa Latina) Leaders of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) will meet coming Monday with their European counterparts in Brussels, Belgium, the Jamaica Gleaner newspaper reported Friday.

Javier Arana Villasusa (2023-07-14). 3rd EU-CELAC Summit to strengthen bi-regional ties. plenglish.com Brussels, Jul 14 (Prensa Latina) The European Union (EU) and the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) will hold their 3rd summit on July 17 and 18 in Brussels, a forum that seeks to strengthen bi-regional ties to face the challenges of humanity.

Pavel López Lazo (2023-07-13). 8.3 percent of Jamaicans face undernourishment — Report. plenglish.com At the same time, 25.6% faced severe food insecurity, while 54.4% experienced moderate food insecurity. | The Gleaner socializes the results of the State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World 2023 Report recently published by five UN agencies. | It said 15.4% of people in the Caribbean experienced undernourishment for the period 2020 to 2022, while 28.8% experienced severe food insecurity and 61.8%, moderate food insecurity. | The report highlighted that over 122 million more people are facing hunger in the world since 2019 due to the pandemic and repeated weather shocks and conflicts, including the war in…

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