A Cuban delegation will attend the 32nd Congress of the International Society of Sugarcane Technicians (ISSCT), to be held August 22-31in Cali, Colombia.

The bicentennial of Bolivia's proclamation of independence was commemorated at the headquarters of the Cuban Friendship Institute (ICAP by its Spanish acronym) with a solidarity event, days before the historic August 6, 1825.

With a plan for 2,715 hectares (ha), Pinar del Rio is increasing the areas for development in the current reforestation campaign, which runs until the end of September.

Around 100 out-of-service buses will restore service in the capital thanks to a donation from China received by the "Evelio Prieto Guillama" Bus Manufacturing Company (CAISA) in the Artemisa municipality of Guanajay.

Salvador Valdes Mesa, Cuban Vice President, urged to strengthen oversight of the contracting, marketing, and sale of agricultural products, in the province of Mayabeque .

In the context of his official visit to Switzerland, Esteban Lazo Hernandez, president of the National Assembly of People's Power, held a fraternal dialogue with Cubans residing in that European country and representatives of solidarity organizations.

The people of Havana recalled the beloved historian of the City of Havana, Eusebio Leal Spengler, in the Mother Teresa of Calcutta Garden of the Minor Basilica of the Convent of San Francisco de Asis, the resting place of his remains, five years after his death.

Cuban Prime Minister Manuel Marrero presided over a meeting of the National Team for the Prevention and Fight against Crime, which considered major indicators in that field during the first half of the year.

As part of his official visit to Switzerland, Cuban Parliament President Esteban Lazo held a meeting with Cuban nationals residing in the European country and with representatives of solidarity-with-Cuba organizations.

Speaking to delegates from around the world attending the Sixth World Conference of Speakers of Parliament, Esteban Lazo Hernández, president of the National Assembly of People's Power (ANPP) and of the Council of State, reasserted Cuba's stance in defense of multilateralism, the sovereignty of peoples, and world peace.

Published the Party for Socialism and Liberation, the book Love is the Law: Cuba´s queer rights´ revolution was presented at the Casa de la Amistad in Havana as an expression of solidarity with the island, the just causes around the world, and LGBTQ+ persons.

In a post on X on the occasion of the Day of the Martyrs of the Revolution, Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel honored all those who fell during the struggle to overthrow the dictatorship of Fulgencio Batista (1952-1959).

Cuban deputy foreign minister Josefina Vidal attended the high-level meeting on Global AI Governance in the Chinese city of Shanghai.

The National Harbor Masters’ Office of Cuba confiscated a US flagged yacht, which was found last February in waters of the westernmost province of Pinar del Rio, according to the Cuban Tropas Guardafronteras Department (border patrol office).

In a post on X on the occasion of the World Day against Trafficking in Persons, Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla, Cuban Minister of Foreign Affairs, reiterated that his country maintains a zero tolerance policy on all forms of this scourge and works tirelessly to prevent its occurrence through coordinated action with civil society organizations.