Contributing to the country's food sovereignty and nutritional education program is among the main goals of the Plant Biotechnology Institute (IBP) in the central province of Villa Clara.

In recognition of the meritorious work of historians in that eastern territory, the easternmost province of Guantanamo will host today the main event for Cuban Historian's Day, a commemoration dedicated to honoring those who preserve that discipline on the island.

Miguel Diaz-Canel, first secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba and president of the country, received Sergei Naryshkin, director of the Foreign Intelligence Service of the Russian Federation.

Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez denounced on Monday that a Memorandum signed by President Donald Trump further tightens the US aggressive policy of Cuba and strengthen the economic blockade, with damaging effects on the Cuban people and their development.

The Center for Marti Studies (CEM) and the University of Matanzas will award the honorary doctorate degree tomorrow in Havana to Eduardo Torres Cuevas, one of the country's most distinguished historians with a notable group of essays on national historical processes and a wide reputation in the intellectual and academic fields.

Mexican Meteorological Institute reported that tropical depression number two continued to gain organization and intensity, becoming Tropical Storm Barry, the second named entity of the current hurricane season.

Panamanians and Cubans reached the top of Ancon Hill in Panama City on Sunday to condemn the US blockade imposed on the island for more than six decades, which is destined to fail, they said.

A Cuban delegation led by First Deputy Minister of Agriculture Rodolfo Rodríguez Expósito is attending the 44th Session of the Conference of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), currently held in Rome, Italy, under the theme "Fostering Innovation for Food Security".

Havana Provincial Transportation Company (EPTH by its Spanish acronym) is facing a complex situation with its vehicle fleet, significantly impacting public transportation services in the Cuban capital.

The 4th Festival of the National Italy-Cuba Friendship Association (ANAIC) was held for three days in Cava dei Tirreni, in the Italian province of Salerno, with the Hero of the Republic of Cuba, Gerardo Hernández, as a special guest.

A Cuban delegation participated in the 62nd session of the Subsidiary Bodies of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change: the Subsidiary Body for Scientific and Technological Advice (SBSTA) and the Subsidiary Body for Implementation (SBI).

The opening of the Hoyo Colorado II Photovoltaic Park in the Marti municipality is part of the Cuban government's initiatives to improve the country's energy mix.

The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), in collaboration with the Cuban Neuroscience Center, is promoting specific initiatives to develop devices and equipment to benefit people with different disabilities and illnesses in the country.

More than promoters, Commanders Fidel Castro Ruz and Hugo Rafael Chavez Frias were architects of a travel philosophy that transformed the Caribbean from an archipelago of isolated destinations to a tapestry woven with solidarity threads.

Cuban Institute of Meteorology (INSMET) received one of the awards presented by the Caribbean Community Climate Change Center, (CCCCC), at a gala commemorating its 20 years of foundation at its headquarters in Belmopan, Belize.