The Swedish-Cuban Solidarity Association announced on Thursday that it is preparing new actions to support Cuba in the fight against the US economic, commercial and financial blockade, after two containers with donations were sent.
Holguín, along with Matanzas, is one of the Cuban provinces with which the Canadian government maintains the closest ties on the island, through its participation in two of the most important economic sectors in the territory: tourism and the production of nickel and cobalt.
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The sugar cane harvester factory 60 Aniversario de la Revolución de Octubre of Holguín, the only one of its kind in Cuba, promotes the production of spare parts for the nickel industry, as part of the import substitution programs.
Read more Holguín mechanical industry supports nickel production
One million 700 thousand Cuban retirees start receiving as Thursday an advance on their pensions, which will be increased as part of the monetary reform that will come into effect on January 1.
Read more Cuban retirees begin to receive advances on their pensions
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