Cuban President Raul Castro officially received his US counterpart Barack Obama at the Revolution Palace in Havana and both leaders are holding talks now.

US President Barack Obama paid homage to the Cuban National Hero, Jose Marti, this morning accompanied by the Cuban Vice-President Salvador Valdes Mesa
As part of his official visit to Cuba, Obama laid a floral wreath at the base of the monument of Marti, at the Havana´s Revolution Square.

Army General Raul Castro, President of the councils of State and Ministers, will receive on Monday in this capital U.S. President Barack Obama, who is on an official visit to Cuba, the first by an acting head of state from that nation in 88 years.

President Barack Obama, his wife Michelle, and their two daughters toured historical sites in Old Havana, as part of the program of his official visit to Cuba, the first of an US sitting president in almost 90 years.

Barack Obama, President of the United States, arrived in Havana some minutes before four this afternoon for a three day official visit.

US President Barack Obama arrived in Cuba with his family this Sunday afternoon for an official visit till next March 22.

Cuban Minister of Foreign Investment and Trade Rodrigo Malmierca said Cuba is willing to have trade and business with the US that will bring benefits for both, but are still limited due to the standing US blockade.

We saw Fidel full of strength, as always, updated as anybody, stated in this capital Nicolas Maduro, President of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, moments before departing back to his country.

Army General Raul Castro, President of the councils of State and Ministers, met on Friday with Nicolas Maduro, President of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, who is on an official visit to the island.

As part of refurbishing actions of Havana's Capitol building, the Puerto Carena construction company is carrying out the rehabilitation of the streets and sidewalks of Industria and San Jose Streets in Centro Havana.

Miguel Diaz-Canel, First Vice-president of the Cuban councils of State and Ministers, received the President of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, Nicolas Maduro, who arrived in Cuba on an official visit.

The US blockade against Cuba is still in force and will continue to be, unless other decisions are adopted, the most important obstacle to the social and economic development of the island, and causes hardship to the Cuban people, reaffirmed on Thursday in this capital Foreign Minister (FM) Bruno Rodriguez.

Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez will address the international and local media Thursday at 15:00 hours local Cuba time.

The Cuban Health authorities announced Tuesday the first case of Zika contracted inside the island.

The Federation of Cuban Women has issued a Declaration on the welcome the Cuban people will give to the president of the United States, Barack Obama, and his wife Michelle, which was published on Tuesday by the Granma newspaper.