The fierce financial persecution Cuba suffers as a result of the U.S. economic, commercial and financial blockade led to the decision by the Central Bank of Cuba (BCC) to announce the temporary suspension of cash deposits of U.S. dollars in the country's bank branches.
Read more Questions and answers on the suspension of U.S. dollar cash deposits
Photo: ONUThe United Nations General Assembly will debate today the Cuban proposed draft resolution entitled “Necessity of ending the economic, commercial and financial embargo imposed by the United States of America against Cuba”.
Read more U.S. Maneuvers to Change the Nature of Resolution Against the Blockade at UN
Eight Cuban personalities linked to baseball (one commentator, one historian, and six players) were added to the Hall of Fame of Baseball in Palmar de Junco, Matanzas, following their designation by an electing committee.
Read more Eight Cuban baseball figures exalted to Hall of Fame
So far the sport shooter Leuris Pupo is the only Holguin athlete to integrate the Cuban delegation to the Olympic Games, which will be held in the summer of this year in Tokyo, capital of Japan.
Read more So far, only Leuris Pupo will attend Tokyo-2020
The representative of Egypt, on behalf of the Group of 77 plus China (G77 + China), said that Cuba has contributed for many decades in assisting countries in need in environmental, health and other crises. The support provided by Cuba and its doctors during the crisis caused by the Ebola epidemic that affected the West African countries recently is proof of this, he added.
Read more G77+China: The End of the Blockade Would Contribute to World Development
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