Ecuador's President Rafael Correa Delgado arrived to Havana on Thursday afternoon to continue his official visit to the Caribbean nation, where he will receive on Friday the Jose Marti Medal, highest distinction granted by the Council of State to renowned foreign figures.

Bruno Rodriguez, Cuban Foreign Minister, welcomed Pacome Moubelet, Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, La Francophonie, Regional Integration, and Gabonese Abroad, who is on an official visit to the Caribbean island, reports Prensa Latina.

The General Secretary of the International Mental Sports Association, Thomas Hsiang highlighted on Wednesday in the city of Camaguey the positive impact of sports in health including the fight against psychological ailments related with aging.

Rafael Correa Delgado, president of the Republic of Ecuador, paid tribute today to the National Hero, José Martí, and the eternal leader of the Cuban Revolution, Fidel Castro, at Santa Ifigenia patrimonial cemetery, in Santiago de Cuba city.

Rafael Correa Delgado, president of the Republic of Ecuador, arrived on Wednesday night to this city, on an official visit to Cuba, where he will pay tribute to the leader of the Revolution Fidel Castro and receive important recognitions.

The Cuban Council of State awarded the Friendship Medal to George Mavrikos, general secretary of the World Federation of Trade Unions (WFTU), for his work in defending workers' rights.

The Presidential Council of the World Federation of Trade Unions (WFTU) is meeting in this capital to discuss the agreements reached at its 17th Congress in Durban, South Africa.

It was an enthusiastic and compact parade, said José Ramón Machado Ventura, Second Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba, when assessing the march of people in Santiago de Cuba for the International Workers Day.

Cuban singer Raúl Paz gave a concert last night for the opening of the Romerías de Mayo, festival of tradition and modernity which 24th edition will run in this city until the May 8.

In every trip we appreciate that in Cuba the people have the power, affirmed German activist Angelika Becker, head of the Cubasí solidarity group, who participated in the celebrations for May Day in Pinar del Río.

Rafael Correa Delgado, president of the Republic of Ecuador, will arrive in Cuba tonight in an official visit.

The International Cuba Health Convention to be held in Havana from April 16th to the 20th of 2018 will be dedicated to Fidel Castro architect of the country's achievements in health.

The city of Guantanamo will host the International Seminar on Peace and the Abolition of Foreign Military Bases, from May 4th to the 6th.

On his May Day speech, Ulises Gilarte, secretary-general of the Cuban Workers Federation (CTC) expressed Cuba´s unfaltering support of the Venezuelan Revolution, led by President Nicolas Maduro.

Cuban President Raul Castro presided over the huge May Day march at the Havana´s Revolution Square, along Communist Party Politburo members.