The first secretary of the central committee of the Cuban communist party, Army General Raul Castro Ruz, the president of the country, Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez, and the prime minister, Manuel Marrero Cruz, visited on Saturday morning the Special Development Zone of Mariel, a crucial enclave for the nation, located in the north of the province of Artemisia (western Cuba), 45 kilometers from Havana.

Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez, Cuban president, attends Monday the discussion of legislative projects by Cuban MPs previous to the 6th ordinary period of sessions of the 9th legislature of the National Assembly of People's Power (ANPP by its Spanish acronym).

Alejandro Gil Fernández, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy and Planning said on Sunday in Havana that the increase of the electric rate is not due to the lack fuel to produce it, but it is part of the measures of the Ordering Task where all costs of goods and service will rise

Cuban deputies will analyze this Monday legislative projects and economic matters in the first day of meetings that precede the Sixth Ordinary Period of Sessions of the lX Legislature of the National Assembly of the People's Power, which will take place in the Conventions Center of the capital on the 16th and 17th of this month in a virtual way.

A Cuban delegation is virtually attending today the Informal Ministerial Meeting of the European Union with Latin America and the Caribbean (EU-LAC).

The salary reform will come onto force in the month of December, one month before the zero day of the monetary order, so that the workers can face the price increase, hence the payment of an advance of one thousand pesos to each salaried worker starting on the 23rd.

Electric energy has a very high imported component and everything obtained by that route will be multiplied from day zero by the new exchange rate, which will lead to an increase in the cost of the kilowatt that the State Budget will subsidize with more than 17 billion pesos.

Marino Murillo Jorge, Head of the Commission for the Implementation of the Guidelines, said that, from the increase of the pensions after the beginning of the monetary order, a decrease of the vulnerable people in Cuba is foreseen.

Army General Raúl Castro Ruz, First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba (PCC), and Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, President of the Republic, headed this Friday the political-cultural event for the six decades of diplomatic relations with the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), held at the Palace of the Revolution in this capital.

Cuban president Miguel Diaz-Canel called Friday the process of monetary order in the country as the most decisive to advance in the updating of the economic model.

Cuban president Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez will participate in the Climate Ambition Summit to be held virtually December 12.

In the presence of Army General Raúl Castro Ruz, First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba (PCC), the President of the Republic, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, informed this Thursday, in an address on a national radio and television, the beginning of the monetary order in the country on January 1, 2021.

The Foreign Minister of Cuba, Bruno Rodriguez, reaffirmed the falsehood of the accusations of alleged acoustic attacks against American diplomats in Havana.

Gladys Bejerano, Comptroller General of the Republic of Cuba, reiterated her country´s will to maintain and expand international cooperation in the prevention and fight against corruption.

Cuba and Guyana have reportedly discussed the situation of Cuban nationals who traveled legally to this South American nation and are concentrated on the border with Suriname in their attempt to continue through illicit ways towards the United States.