8 PLICA colaborationIn a decisive step toward strengthening industrial development and e-commerce, business leaders and authorities in Holguin held a key exchange. With representatives of the Investment and Trade Platform for Latin America (PICLA).

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Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel affirmed that the largest of the Antilles is a country of peace that promotes solidarity and cooperation, but assured that the nation does not fear war. In an interview with the US publication Newsweek, the head of state maintained that the Caribbean island does not represent a threat to the United States, “much less an unusual and extraordinary threat as has been claimed,” and that there is no excuse for the US to resort to military aggression as a means of resolving bilateral differences.

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1 May 1stIn a context marked by numerous challenges and difficulties faced by health sector workers in Holguin and throughout Cuba. They are preparing once again to mobilize in support of the Revolution and our social system this May 1st.

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0 26 donacion medicamentos rusiaA ceremony was held at the Russian Embassy in Cuba to deliver a humanitarian shipment to the Cuban government. The shipment, prepared by the government of St. Petersburg, consists of a batch of medicines destined for hospitals and clinics on the island.

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The Romerías de Mayo festival taking place in the city of Holguín became a space to defend peace and reject the blockade imposed on Cuba, through a collective action filled with symbolism, energy and art.

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