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Al Jazeera's Sami Al Hajj out of Guantanamo Bay in Cuba

Sami Al Hajj became a prisoner in an Orwellian drama that had no final ending, or destination involving torture, simulated drowning and possibly death that was in the end averted through cruel force feeding. Read More

Farouk Abdel Aziz Hosny, Culture Minister from Egypt in Cuba

Farouk Abdel Aziz Hosny, Minister for Culture from Egypt, heads the cultural delegation from that African nation that reached Cuban past Wednesday, to undertake an intense exchange program. Read More

Egyptian historian and archaeologist Zahi Hawas praised restoration work in Old Havana, Cuba

Egyptian historian and archaeologist Zahi Hawas praised the program of restoration and protection of the cultural heritage in Old Havana. Read More

2008 Cubadisco: From the Opera to Cabo Verde Four International Awards

Four sound pieces, circulated during the past two years, were distinghished with the 2008 Cubadisco International Award, because of the cultural importance of their contents. Read More

Libyan Foreign Minister Abdulrahman M. Shalgham was received by Esteban Lazo and Sends Message to Raúl Castro

The leader of the Libyan Revolution, Muammar Al Gadhafi, today sent a message to Raúl Castro, president of the Council of State and Secretaries of the Republic of Cuba. Read More

Cuba and Libya explore sectors of common interest to strengthen their political and trade links

Cuba and Libya explore sectors of common interest to strengthen their political and trade links, as was known from a meeting between the foreign ministers of both governments. Read More

Culture Minister of Guinea-Bissau Confirms Attendance at Cubadisco 2008

The Culture Minister of Guinea-Bissau, Maria Aduatu Djalo Nandingna, has confirmed her participation in the International Fair Cubadisco 2008, set for May 17th through the 25th in the Cuban capital. Read More

Libyan Foreign Minister Abdulrahman Mohammad Shalgham arrived in Cuba

Libyan Foreign Minister Abdulrahman Mohammad Shalgham arrived in Cuba at the invitation of Foreign Minister Felipe Perez Roque. Read More

Nigerian writer Wole Soyinka Nobel Prize to visit Cuban disk festival

The Nigerian writer Wole Soyinka, 1986 Literature Nobel Prize, confirmed his participation to the Cubadisco 2008 International Festival, dedicated to Africa and its Diaspora, announced sources from the organizing committee. Read More

Tenth International Conference on African and Afro-American Culture in Santiago de Cuba

The Tenth International Conference on African and Afro-American Culture comes to a close last Thursday with the presence of more than a hundred researchers and representatives from Angola, Nigeria, Togo, Senegal, Burkina-Faso, the Congo, Colombia, Venezuela and Cuba. Read More

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