Cuban President Raul Castro Ruz returned to Cuba this Saturday afternoon after paying an official visit to Antigua and Barbuda and participating in the VI CARICOM-Cuba Summit, which was held in this country.

Cuban president Raul Castro ratified the support of his country to the Caribbean Community (Caricom) in all the just claims, and urged to prevent the destruction of the constitutional order in Venezuela.

The Telecommunications Company of Cuba, S.A., ETECSA, announced that, from December 8, 2017, from any mobile phone in Cuba, it will be possible to send international messages (SMS) to any mobile phone in the United States.

Cuban President Raul Castro arrived this morning in Antigua and Barbuda to attend the Sixth Cuba-Caribbean Community (Caricom) Summit and on an official visit.

Cuba develops multiple actions to confront the AIDS epidemic, in order to reduce new infections, late diagnosis and deaths from that disease, as well as improve the quality of life of those living with the disease.

Below, we reproduce the statement by Rogelio Sierra Diaz, Cuba´s Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, on the situation in Honduras after last week elections.
Statement by Rogelio Sierra Diaz, Cuba´s Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs:

Army General Raul Castro, First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba and President of the Councils of State and Ministers, paid tribute to the historical leader of the Cuban Revolution, Fidel Castro, at Santa Ifigenia cemetery, in this city.

With the presence of Jose Ramon Machado Ventura, Second Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba, and Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez, First Vice President of the Councils of State and Ministers, the people from Santiago paid tribute to the leader of the Cuban Revolution, Fidel Castro Ruz.

Cuba was placed in Group D of the FIVB 2018 Men's Volleyball World Championship, based in Bulgaria and Italy, after the results of the draw held in the Italian city of Florence.

The President of the Cuban national People´s Power Assembly (parliament) Esteban Lazo Hernandez convened this Friday the Tenth Ordinary Session of the Eighth Legislature for next December 21.

The rate of work-related accidents in Cuba shows a decrease, as a result of the joint effort of all agencies, said Ana Julia Cleger, an official in the Labor and Social Affairs area of the Cuban´s Workers Confederation.

Rodrigo Malmierca, Cuba´s Minister of Foreign Trade and Foreign Investment, highlighted the close Syrian-Cuban relations, which he described as fraternal.

The Party, the State and the Vietnamese people had a new gesture of solidarity towards Cuba by donating a thousand tons of rice to help compensating damages caused by Hurricane Irma.

Cuban president Raul Castro attended the wake of the revolutionary fighter Armando Hart Dávalos, an essential figure in Cuban history, held at the headquarters of the Marti Studies Center on Monday morning.

Over 7.6 million Cubans went to the polls this Sunday to vote for the delegates to the municipal assemblies of the Popular Power, informed today in a press conference Alina Balseiro, president of the National Electoral Commission (CEN).