Editors: Roberto Hernández Solano and Roberto García Hernández
CUBA: Parliament convenes a second regular session
The President of the National Assembly of the People’s Power of Cuba (Parliament), Esteban Lazo, today convened the second regular session of this body in its 10th legislative term.
DUBAI: The Cuban President has arrived in the United Arab Emirates on an official visit
Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel arrived here today to pay an official visit to the United Arab Emirates as part of a trip that will also take him to Qatar and Iran.
DUBAI: G77 and China begin talks ahead of COP28
Under the leadership of the Cuban Presidency, the G77-China coordination meetings ahead of COP28 began here today, focusing on climate negotiations and the search for common positions.
DOMINICAN: Dominican Campaign prepares National Meeting of Solidarity with Cuba
The Dominican Solidarity Campaign with Cuba will hold in this capital on December 9 and 10 the 33rd National Solidarity Meeting with this Caribbean country, its national coordinator Roberto Payano confirmed today.
BRAZIL: Police have issued seven arrest warrants over the coup
The Brazilian Federal Police (PF) today issued search and arrest warrants at the addresses of seven people under investigation for involvement in the January 8 coup attempts in this capital.
ARGENTINA: Vice President denounces irregularities in the judiciary
Argentine Vice President Cristina Fernández today condemned the reopening of a case against her and the conclusion of a trial against former President Mauricio Macri for alleged spying on relatives of crew members of the submarine ARA San Juan.
ECUADOR: Vice President of Ecuador accepts embassy in Israel
The Vice President of Ecuador, Verónica Abad, today accepted the mission as Ambassador to Israel entrusted by President Daniel Noboa.
PALESTINIAN: Israel and Hamas consider extending ceasefire amid allegations
The Palestinian movement Hamas and Israel are today examining the possibility of extending the ceasefire in the Gaza Strip for another two days, as they accuse each other of ceasefire violations.
LEBANON: Al Mayadeen emphasizes his commitment to his martyrs and Palestine
“Al Mayadeen will not abandon its martyrs and the Palestinian people,” stressed the pan-Arab network’s CEO Ghassan Ben Jeddou here today.
LEBANON: Al Mayadeen’s voice, image and resistance stand out
Former Egyptian presidential candidate Hamdeen Sabahi stressed here today the power of the voice, image and resistance of the pan-Arab broadcaster Al Mayadeen in defense of the truth and the cause of Palestine.
LEBANON: Cuban internationalist denounces impunity and Israeli crimes
Cuban internationalist doctor Aleida Guevara today denounced impunity and Israeli crimes and paid tribute to the martyrs here on the pan-Arab broadcaster Al Mayadeen.
SPAIN: Casa América in Madrid will dedicate a week to Leonardo Padura
This year’s Casa de América Authors’ Week in Madrid is dedicated to the Cuban writer Leonardo Padura, a new recognition in Spain for the prolific author.
FRANCE: Notre-Dame de Paris is about to have its tower restored
The reconstruction of the iconic Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, destroyed by fire in 2019, took a major step today with the placement of its tower, although it is still surrounded by scaffolding that barely allows a view.
RUSSIA: The rise of the global south in Primakov’s readings
The second and final day of the International Primakov Readings Forum in the Russian capital saw the panel on the rise of the Global South, attended by experts from several nations, Prensa Latina reported today.
VATICAN: Pope Francis highlights the value of justice for universal brotherhood
Pope Francis stressed the importance of justice for universal fraternity in a message today to the Assembly of the International Development Law Organization (IDLO) meeting in this capital.
UNITED NATIONS: The destruction of Palestine is Israel’s goal and is denounced at the United Nations
Palestinian Ambassador to the United Nations Riyad Mansour today considered the destruction of this state a priority of the Israeli authorities and their current aggression.
USA: Milei in the USA will meet with Sullivan
Argentina’s President-elect Javier Milei visits these territories today in his first international destination to make clear what he has already expected: “My allies are the United States, Israel and the free world.”
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