Tag: cuba and spain

Possible visit to Cuba of King and Queen of Spain still stands

September 19, 2019

Spain’s King Philip VI and Queen Letizia maintain their plans to make an official visit to Cuba this November, according ...

Cuba

Cuba and Spain seek to consolidate dialogue and bilateral cooperation

byOnCuba Staff

September 11, 2019

Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez and Spanish Secretary of State for International Cooperation Juan Pablo de Laiglesia confirmed the willingness ...

Photo: Fragment of the poster for the event.

Culture

Spanish festival celebrates Havana’s 500th anniversary

byYoel Rodriguez Tejeda

August 24, 2019

Since 2014 a piece of Cuba arrives in the Spanish city of Huelva during the CubaCultura event, a space where ...

Spanish Acting Minister of Science, Innovation and Universities Pedro Duque speaks on July 8, 2019 during an interview with EFE, in Havana. Photo: Yander Zamora / EFE.

Cuba

Spanish minister bids Cuba farewell after visiting biotechnology center

byEFE

July 10, 2019

Spanish Acting Minister of Science, Innovation and Universities Pedro Duque concluded his two-day agenda in Havana on Tuesday with a ...

Cuba

Spain wants more cooperation with Cuba in education sector

byOnCuba Staff

July 8, 2019

Spain wants to strengthen its cooperation with Cuba in the education sector, Spanish Acting Minister of Science, Innovation and Universities ...

Actors Antonio Banderas (left) and Leonardo Sbaraglia in a scene from the film "Dolor y Gloria" by Pedro Almodóvar. Photo: FilmAffinity.

Cinema

Spain shows its best cinema in Cuba, from Almodóvar to “La isla mínima”

byEFE

July 5, 2019

This week Spanish films and series are invading Havana’s main theaters in the largest film show from that country in ...

The vice president of the Xunta, Alfonso Rueda (r), and the president of UNICEF Galicia, Myriam Garabito, during the signing of a collaboration agreement for a project of young people’s social inclusion in Havana, on Monday, July 1, 2019, in Santiago de Compostela. Photo: Xoan Crespo / elcorreogallego.es

Europe

Galicia government and UNICEF promote young people’s social inclusion in Havana

byEFE

July 2, 2019

The Galician government will collaborate with UNICEF Galicia in a project of this organization in Old Havana, to support the ...

Cuba

President of Iberia airline lands in Havana to reaffirm his commitment to Cuba

byEFE

May 11, 2019

The president of Iberia, Luis Gallego, landed in Havana this Thursday night aboard the new Airbus A330/200 bearing the name ...

Europe

General elections in Spain and Cuba’s interests

byDaniel Rodríguez Suárez

May 5, 2019

Title III of the Helms-Burton Act came into force this May 2, a measure that seriously compromises Spanish investments in ...

The Juan Sebastián de Elcano training ship of the Spanish Navy entering the bay of Havana. Photo: Otmaro Rodríguez.

Cuba

A Spanish sailing ship in Havana

byOnCuba Staff

April 10, 2019

In times of freighters and colorful cruise ships, the arrival of a sailing ship to the bay of Havana is ...

Spanish Government President Pedro Sánchez (l) with Minister of Industry Reyes Maroto and president of the Spanish Federation of Business Organizations, Antonio Garamendi, in a meeting in Havana with Spanish businesspeople who have interests in Cuba. Photo: JuanJo Martin / EFE.

Foreign investment in Cuba

Cuba to give priority to Spain in its railroad and airport projects

byEFE

November 29, 2018

Spanish corporations have established themselves as preferential candidates to restore the short route railroad network and to manage four airports ...