The vice president of the Cuban Council of Ministers, Ricardo Cabrisas, continued on Wednesday his working visit to Russia, focusing on promoting the signing of new bilateral agreements in the energy, metallurgical and pharmaceutical areas, Prensa Latina reported.
US economic blockade hinders Cuba's development
Civil aeronautics is the transportation sector that is most affected by the US economic, financial and commercial blockade against Cuba.
Cuba Foreign Trade Minister pays working visit to Arab Emirates
Cuban Foreign Trade and Investment Minister Rodrigo Malmierca is paying a working visit to the United Arab Emirates to explore business opportunities, following a tour that took him to Lebanon, Saudi Arabia and Kuwait.
WHO´s Chang says Cuban health system is an example
World Health Organization (WHO) General Director Margaret Chan described the Cuban health system as an example to follow for its sustainability and capability to act in emergency situations.
Cuban farmers use renewable energy to protect environment
The operating of 200 windmills and 20 solar panels are some of the actions carried out in the peasant and cooperative sector of Villa Clara to stop environmental degradation in rural settlements.
Diaz-Canel Receives Visiting Mexican FM
The First Vice President of the Councils of State and Ministers, Miguel Diaz - Canel, received Claudia Ruiz Massieu, Secretary of Foreign Affairs of the United Mexican States.
Second Flight of Cayman Islands Airlines to Cuba to Begin on November 28
A second flight connecting Cuba to Georgetown, capital of the Cayman Islands, with the city of Holguin, will join the route of Cayman Airways starting from November 28.
Cuban Deputies at Inter-Parliamentary Union Assembly
A Cuban delegation of lawmakers headed by Yolanda Ferrer, president of the International Relations Committee of the National Assembly of the People's Power (Parliament), attends the 133rd Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), which began its general debate on Sunday at the International Conference Center of Geneva, Switzerland.
South African Vice-president to visit Cuba
South Africa´s vice-president Cyril Ramaphosa is in Stockholm attending the Eight Session of the South Africa-Sweden Bilateral Commission as part of a tour that will take him to Cuba and later to Mexico.
Mexican Foreign Minister on working visit to Cuba
Mexico´s foreign minister Claudia Ruiz Massieu is payng a working visit to Cuba on Monday.
Cuba rejects media speculation about having troops in Syria
The Cuban Foreign Ministry issued a news release on Sunday denying any presence of Cuban troops in Syria.
Havana City Historian Eusebio Leal Received by New Orleans Mayor
New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu received Havana City Historian Eusebio Leal on Friday, who is on a visit to the largest city of the state of Louisiana for an academic and cultural exchange program.
US-Cuba Scientific Expedition Studies Cuban Wildlife
Cuban and US researchers are on a 20-day joint scientific expedition to study local wildlife and biodiversity in the eastern region of the island.
Havana Hosts Intl. Inter-religious Meeting
The International Meeting for Inter-religious Dialogue and World Peace began on Friday in Havana in order to contribute to unity and fraternal love between human beings, organizers highlighted.
US Economic Blockade Affects Cuban Basketball
Cuba has difficulty in purchasing sports equipment like basketballs and specialized sneakers due to the US economic blockade against the Caribbean island.
Cuba to increase renewable energy output
Cuba is implementing a renewable energy program that will allow increase the output of those sources up to 24 percent to the country´s electric generation capacity by 2030.