Venezuela to leave OAS
In a decisive move on Wednesday, Venezuela declared it is withdrawing from the Organization of American States. This will take place after a two-year process.
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Venezuela’s Maduro calls masses to the streets
Amidst a growing threat of a U.S.-backed right-wing coup in Venezuela, Chavistas respond to a call from Nicolás Maduro to take to the streets to show support for the Bolivarian Revolution.
Read moreVenezuelan Vice-President Refutes Scurrilous Accusations of Drug Trafficking
The U.S. government placed sanctions on Venezuelan Vice-President Tareck El Aissami, accusing him of being a “drug kingpin.” El Aissami vigorously refutes those scurrilous accusations in this open letter.
Read moreU.S. Ends “Wet-foot, Dry-foot” and Cuban Medical Parole Programs
Another step forward: U.S. government rescinds two policies designed to encourage illegal emigration from Cuba — the “Wet-foot, Dry-foot” policy, and the particularly odious “Cuban Medical Parole” program.
Read moreFidel, undefeated, has left us, but his spirit of struggle will permanently remain in the conscience of all revolutionaries
Speech by Raúl Castro Ruz during the Eighth Period of Ordinary Sessions of the National Assembly of People’s Power VIII Legislature, December 27, 2016.
Read more“Fidel and Chávez set the goals, the ideas, and showed the way with their enduring example”
Remarks by Raúl Castro during a national act in solidarity with the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela.
Read moreA Good-by to Fidel in Santa Ifigenia
Fidel’s ashes reach their final resting place in Santiago, close to those of José Martí and the martyrs of Moncada.
Read moreFidel’s enduring lesson is that, yes, it is possible
Remarks by Raúl Castro Ruz during the political posthumous tribute to Comandante en Jefe of the Cuban Revolution, Fidel Castro Ruz
Read moreCelebration of Fidel’s life outside of Cuban Embassy in DC.
On Saturday, November 26th, people gathered outside of the Cuban Embassy in Washington DC to celebrate Fidel’s life. Here are some clips of the gathering from social media: Happening now in DC: Cuban flag flies at half mast at the Embassy, people come to pay tribute to Fidel Castro #VivaFidel #FidelCastro #Cuba pic.twitter.com/H36HtFFew2 — PSL – Socialism (@pslweb) November 26,
Read morePress release by the Organizing Commission – Cuba
On the occasion of the demise of the Commander in Chief of the Cuban Revolution, Fidel Castro Ruz, the Council of State of the Republic of Cuba declares nine days of National Mourning, as from the 06:00 hrs. of November 26th, until the 12:00 hrs. of December 4th, 2016. For as long as the National Mourning is in place, public
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