 Just over a decade, discussions within the World Trade Organization (WTO) should have focused on the need for development of the less developed nations and the recognition of asymmetries between the industrialized poles and the so-called Third World.
However, it is clear that a decade has not been sufficient even for the great capitalist power centers to define their positions regarding those issues.
In any case, their main efforts have only had as their epicentre demands on the rest of the world to liberalize their economies in the worst sense of the term, and open their doors wide to capital and products straight from the big cities, stricken from 2008, by a production and financial crisis that still does not show any intention to give up, just the opposite.
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The United States Treasury Department redoubled the supervision to the travels to Cuba and announced that violating those restrictions will be punished with fines of 65 000 USD and even the suspension of the licenses, among other actions.
The granting of credits to buy building materials and pay labor in order to start, repair or rehabilitate housing, has benefited 165 families in Ciego de Avila.
The branch of the ARTEX SA Corporation in the central Cuban province of Ciego de Avila, reporting to the Ministry of Culture, was awarded the certificate that declares it the best of its kind in the country, because of the overall results of its management in 2011.
Since last International Dance Day, the Telón Abierto troupe of the
The regional director for the Americas of the World Organization of the Tourism, Carlos Vogeler, stated in Ciego de Ávila, that Cuba has many potentialities to diversify his tourist services and products.
Specialists of the Coastal Ecosystems Research Center (CERC) in Cayo Coco and of the Autonomous National University of Mexico (ANUM) are implementing a project for the environmental rehabilitation of Laguna Larga, a lagoon located in the 
The 5th Cuban Day against Homophobia and Transphobia will be held in Ciego de Ávila during May 8-13. The objective is to sensitize the population in respect to the free and responsible sexual orientation and gender identity.
