A Cuban delegation participated in the II Meeting of the Regional Working Group on Gender and Environment of Latin America and the Caribbean, of the Forum of Ministers of Environment of the region, held in Cartagena de Indias, Colombia.

A researcher from the Cienfuegos Center for Environmental Studies (CEAC) was in the team of experts attending the first meeting of the Coordinated Research Project (CRP) “Optimizing nuclear techniques to assess microplastic pollution in coastal areas”, organized in Monaco by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA).

At a meeting with Gerd Müller, director general of the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel reasserted that industrial development is of paramount importance to the country and, therefore, included in the National Economic and Social Development Plan until 2030.

Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel welcomed the general director of the Mexican Social Service Institute Zoe Robledo.

Cuba’s deputy foreign minister Anayansi Rodriguez laid a wreath at the bust of former South African president and leader Nelson Mandela in Havana, in the eve of the 30th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between South Africa and Cuba.

 Manuel Marrero Cruz, member of the Political Bureau and Cuban PM, congratulated today the staff of Bohemia magazine, on the 116th anniversary of the publishing of its first copy.

Miguel Diaz-Canel, first secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba (PCC) and president of the country, arrived today in the homeland after concluding his working visit to Russia.

Cuba and the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), ratified their willingness to collaborate to strengthen their relations, as well as the interest in expanding the presence of the organization in the country.

Cuban foreign ministry (Minrex by its Spanish acronym) issued a statement after learning of the decision of a judge of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, issued on May 1, 2024, which acquitted Alexander Alazo Baro of the four charges against him, as a result of the terrorist attack perpetrated by him against the Cuban embassy to the United States.

Ricardo Cabrisas Ruíz, Cuban deputy prime minister and head of the ministry of foreign trade and investment (MINCEX by its Spanish acronym), received Winnie Byanyina, executive director of UN-AIDS and assistant secretary general of the United Nations, on her first visit to Cuba.

Miguel Díaz-Canel, First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba and President of the Republic, recalled today from his account in X the 64th anniversary of the reestablishment of relations between the Soviet Union and the Republic of Cuba at the beginning of the Revolution.

Esteban Lazo Hernández, member of the Political Bureau and President of the National Assembly of People's Power (ANPP), received thid Wednesday, at the National Capitol, Numan Kurtulmuş, his counterpart from the Grand National Assembly of Türkiye.

 The US Coast Guard Service returned 13 irregular migrants who made an illegal departure from the central province of Cienfuegos.

Cuban young communist leaders thanked the Communist Youth League of China (CYLC) for its firm support against the over-60-year US blockade of the island nation.

The Eight Friendship Race will take place in Cuba on Saturday May 11th to mark Victory over Fascism Day, a historical event occurred 79 years ago.