ayuda desde la india 1The shipment, totaling 20 tons for each country, departed from New Delhi on Tuesday and includes essential items for rehabilitation, food, medicine, medical equipment, generators, hygiene kits, and other supplies, according to a statement published by the Foreign Ministry.

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The Graphic Business Unit (UEB) General José Miró Argenter of Holguín guarantees diverse productions through partnerships and commercial agreements.

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A dozen people are still missing, and finding them is currently a priority for firefighters and first respondents who are working tirelessly in the rubble of this capital's Saratoga hotel.

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Cuba Rescatistas Huracan Melissa 1Through social media, the president praised the dedication and courage of those who, “with their admirable skill and undeniable heroism,” contributed to the rescue of thousands of people after the severe flooding caused by Hurricane Melissa.

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The United States on Thursday announced some visa restrictions for eight Cuban officials as part of its policy of sanctions against Cuba, as well as the tightening of its economic, commercial and financial blockade.

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