Sentences with phrase «cuban officials»

«Wild Noise,» the second half of an exhibition exchange with the Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes (MNBA) in Havana, Cuba, has been postponed due to seizure fears from Cuban officials, according to The Art Newspaper.

The second half of the Bronx Museum of the Arts's long - planned exchange of artworks with the National Museum of Fine Arts in Cuba will not take place as expected, after Cuban officials declined to allow works to travel to the United States, the Bronx museum's executive director, Holly Block, said.

Ms. Matamoros said that after years of being able to travel to the United States for art projects, she was denied a visa last year by Cuban officials.

However, a reciprocal loan from Havana has been scuppered after Cuban officials failed to allow works to travel to the US, Bronx Museum director Holly Block said.

U.S. and Cuban officials are also currently sorting out details to re-open embassies in each others» capitals.

Last year Cuban officials accused the United States of encouraging subversion by allowing companies to offer Internet communication services there.

ESDC said it has continued to meet and talk with Cuban officials regularly.

Eamon Javers reports from Cuba where talks kicked off between U.S. and Cuban officials, aimed at normalizing relations and opening up commerce.

Cuban officials warned residents to watch for even more flooding over the next few days.

Starwood Hotels received approval from the US Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control, as well as Cuban officials, to operate in the country and has signed a deal with one of Havana's top hotel chains to operate three hotels.

Diplomats also noted some palpable discomfort among senior Cuban officials with the burst of capitalist bling that marked the easing of US commercial restrictions — a Chanel fashion show, a free Rolling Stones concert, the brief takeover of Havana streets to film scenes for a new «Fast and Furious» movie.

Although the United States has suggested that Cuba have failed to live up to its responsibilities to protect foreign diplomats under the Vienna Conventions, Cuban officials have emphasized that Washington has not cited any specific actions the Cuban government has failed to take toward that end.

Not exact matches

Read Megan's Blog HotTot.com Shark Tank Interviews Official Shark Tank Website Mark Cuban's Website

The Americans» meetings with Cuban diplomatic and security officials continued.

«You could not rule out» the Cuban government's possible involvement in the incidents, one department official said.

Tillerson's statements notwithstanding, some State Department officials have also told members of Congress privately that they have assessed the Cubans» denials of involvement to be credible, officials said.

Nor, officials said, was Secretary of State Tillerson informed of the situation until days after the department's acting assistant secretary for Western Hemisphere affairs, Francisco Palmieri, finally called in the Cuban ambassador in Washington, José Ramón Cabañas, to present a diplomatic note of protest on Feb. 17.

A few days later, officials said, DeLaurentis was called to a meeting with Josefina Vidal, the senior diplomat who had led the Cuban team that negotiated the normalization of relations with the US.

However, the Canadian police have made virtually no real progress in their investigation, the official said, despite help from both the Cuban security forces and the FBI.

The Cubans» attention became more focused after the Nov. 8 presidential vote, American officials said.

Cuban engineers also analyzed recordings that officials said were made by the American diplomats.

But inside the modernist glass - and - concrete chancery building that rises up along Havana's iconic seawall, the Malecón, both the intelligence officials and senior diplomats guessed that the noises were «just another form of harassment» by the Cuban government, one official said.

But in the last months of 2016, official Cuban hostility toward the American diplomats in Havana was hovering somewhere near a 50 - year low.

The vehicle had apparently come from the same end of the street on which there was a house that was thought by US officials to be used by the Cuban Interior Ministry.

The Cuban security officials questioned DeLaurentis about the incidents, what the diplomats had experienced, what symptoms they had suffered and what other circumstances might shed light on the episode, officials said.

Cuban government officials expressed openness to discussions about future trade and ways to partner with beverage alcohol importers, and NABI established important contacts at all levels that will assist in future relationships.

FIFA thought a Brazilian World Cup was the perfect time to tap Cuban - American Pitbull to do the official song of the tournament.

The country's official language is Spanish, although most Cubans working in the tourism industry can speak English.

One official said the difference was that Trump had specifically promised to take action on Cuba to a rally of the Cuban diaspora last year in Florida, a state which Trump won.

«The new policy will empower the Cuban people,» a senior White House official said.

Katko said Tuesday that Homeland Security officials have noted an increase in the number of Cuban passports that have been showing up in the Middle East and Afghanistan.

THN have received official news direct from STUDIOCANAL that James Griffiths» hot stepping comedy CUBAN FURY, starring the brilliant Nick Frost, will be released...

A Russian - Cuban production, it reportedly was hated in Russia and Cuba alike in the mid-60s, at least among government officials; in Cuba it was commonly known as I Am Not Cuba.

The average official salary for a Cuban is around $ 20 a month.

Hershman Leeson's latest film, winner of the Persistence of Vision Award at the 2017 SFFilm Festival and official selection of the 2017 Berlin International Film Festival in the Panorama category, focuses on renowned Cuban artist Tania Bruguera.

But Cuban museum officials have demurred on continuing to cooperate, possibly because of questions about whether state - owned art works from Cuba could be in danger of being seized while in the United States to satisfy legal claims by Americans whose property was confiscated in Cuba after Fidel Castro took power in 1959.

Presented for the first time in New York, Fusco's most recent videos on Cuba, La Confesión (2015)-- created for the 56th Venice Biennale, Italy — and La botella al mar de María Elena (2015)-- premiered at the 2015 Göteborg International Biennial for Contemporary Art, Sweden — explore the cases of Cuban poet Heberto Padilla and writer María Elena Cruz Varela, respectively deconstructing official narratives of political oppression.

Cuban Energy Crisis Solved Cuba Energy Crisis Solved By Joshua S Hill July 5, 2007 Cuba may be overcoming its intermittent energy crisis, according to a top U.N. official.

Book Talk with Tom Hayden — based on unprecedented access to both Cuban and American officials, a book that offers fresh insight into one of history's most enigmatic relationships between nation - states — from one of America's best - known voices of political and social activism.

When US officials realised Paul Oquist, Nicaragua's delegate, planned to deliver a fiery speech denouncing the deal, Secretary of State John Kerry and Raúl Castro, the Cuban leader, telephoned Managua to make sure Oquist spoke after the agreement was adopted, when it would in effect be too late.

Also covering it was CubaDebate, an official Cuban government blog.

In reviewing the evidence, minutes of meetings from 2003 and 2004 were of key importance in giving the court a «window» into the day - to - day operations of the relevant individuals from HSA, Cuban customs and certain government ministry officials.

Those who are eligible to apply for the special license include: US citizens who are visiting close relatives in Cuba, journalists or members of broadcasting crews who are participating in journalistic activities in the country, government travelers who are on official business, official business travelers, full - time professionals who have work - related duties to perform in Cuba, and students who are pursuing a course in a Cuban academic institution.

According to the official website of Unikrn, some of these shareholders are Ashton Kutcher, Mark Cuban, Shari Redstone, Elisabeth Murdoch and others.