Representatives of different Cuban public entities have been attending a seminar headed by Britain expert and researcher Matthew Cox in Havana.

Cuba and the European Union have been negotiating a bilateral political and cooperation accord during talks Wednesday and Thursday at the headquarters of the Cuban Foreign Ministry, in Havana.

President Raul Castro arrived in Havana after having attended the inauguration ceremony for Uruguayan head of state Tabare Vazquez, who took office for the second time in representation of his country´s Frente Amplio political party.

Up next, ACN brings you a report on the text written by the historic leader of the Cuban Revolution, Fidel Castro, on an exchange of letters with Diego Armando Maradona.

At 3:03 am on Sunday, March 1st, the Network Stations of the Cuban National Seismological Service recorded a perceptible earthquake at coordinates 21.28 north latitude and 77.52 west longitude, approximately at 12.0 Km northwest of Sibanicú, in Camaguey Province, with a depth of 10.0 km and a magnitude of 3.8 on the Richter scale.

Salvador Valdés Mesa, Cuban Vice President of the State Council, received on Sunday afternoon at Erastus Okundi Mwencha, African Union (AU) Commission deputy chairperson.

Cuban media outlets highlighted the presence of Cuban President Raul Castro in Uruguay, where he arrived on Saturday to attend the inauguration of Tabare Vazquez, who for the second occasion will assume the country’s presidency after winning general elections in November as candidate of Frente Amplio.

In a meeting presided over by Army General Raul Castro, the members of the Council of Ministers met on Thursday to tackle several issues related to the updating of the country’s social and economic model.

Army General Raul Castro, President of the councils of State and Ministers, received Kofi Annan, former Secretary General of the United Nations and President of the Foundation named after him, who is on a visit to Cuba.

Up next, ACN brings you the English language version of the statements made by the Cuban Minister of Foreign Affairs at the High Level Segment of the 28th Session of the Human Rights Council in Geneva, on March 2, 2015.

Cuban Foreign Minister to Attend Human Rights Session

A group of officials from the Departments of State, Commerce and Treasury will soon travel to Cuba to hold meetings with the Foreign Ministry, other ministries, and banks and institutions of the island, announced in Washington Josefina Vidal, general director of the United States Office of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Cuban foreign minister Bruno Rodriguez is in Geneva heading a delegation that will participate at the high-level segment of the 28th Session of the Human Rights Council.

Some 400 private workers have joined the National Union of Hotel and Tourism Workers in the central province of Villa Clara.

Granma newspaper published on Monday photos of a meeting on February 28 of Revolution leader Fidel Castro with the five Cuban anti-terrorist fighters and an article describing the occasion written by Fidel.