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Los jóvenes norteamericanos Erica Meléndez, de California, y Nowa Aigbogun, de Nueva York, agradecieron al pueblo cubano la posibilidad de convertir en realidad el sueño de graduarse de la carrera de medicina en la mayor de las Antillas.

Prosperity in developing countries can only be achieved through substantial changes in the current world order, said Cuban Foreign Minister Felipe Perez Roque at a Ministerial Conference of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) that concluded in Iran.

Prima Ballerina Assoluta Alicia Alonso will be awarded Saturday with title Doctor Honoris Causa by the Bolivarian University of Venezuela, in recognition of his career as dancer, teacher, choreographer and director of the Cuban National Ballet.

Of late Fonseca, 33, has been playing diverse European stages displaying Afro-Cuban jazz through his talent, imagination, well tuned ear to the pulse of the times, as well as respect for the traditions of his country.

Cuba’s leading dancer Joel Carreño emphasized the joint effort with Venezuelan counterparts as part of the cultural exchange between companies from both countries.

The National Library José Martí increased its visual arts collection by adding 31 new works by Cuban artists.

The will is the only certain thing in the middle of the loneliness of Guanahacabibes. They were not born here, either arrived -as many still do- after the fabulous treasures hiding in the entrails of the woods.

The Baconao Park, in eastern Santiago de Cuba province, was reopened after renovation works were completed.

The first two 15-minute matches each failed to break the tie, as did the first 5-minute match. Finally Dominguez lost to Alekseev in 44 moves.

The Medal of Friendship, awarded by the Council of State of the Republic of Cuba, was conferred on Reiko Korenaga of Japan, the owner of a travel agency that is part of the 100 For the Five, the committee in her country that supports the liberation of the Cuban Five, the anti-terrorists locked up in U.S. prisons.

Manolín se presentara el próximo 07 de septiembre en la Sala Heineken de Madrid. Una cita inapreciable para los que quieran conocer a uno de los músicos cubanos que mayor reconconocimiento ha cosechado en la última década.

La compañía cubana de títeres Teatro de las Estaciones trabaja en un próximo estreno, Federico de noche, una visión onírica de la infancia del poeta español Federico García Lorca.

Lygia Louise Irene Kraag-Keteldijk, ministra de Relaciones Exteriores de Surinam, realiza hoy una visita oficial a Cuba invitada por su homólogo cubano, Felipe Pérez Roque.