Miguel Diaz-Canel, first secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba and president of the country, congratulated today on X to the people of Cienfuegos on the occasion of the 205th anniversary of the founding of their city.

From today until April 28, the International Festival A Bridge to Havana will celebrate its 12th edition in celebration of the 505th anniversary of the Cuban capital.

The extra-aged artisanal rum Conde de Cuba was presented on Sunday night to honor the 205th anniversary of the founding of the former Fernandina de Jagua colony, now the central city of Cienfuegos.

With the world premiere of the feature film Soy Cuba: la indomable( I am Cuba: the indomitable one), the 2nd edition of the Caribbean International Film and Environment Festival, Isla Verde 2024, which will run until April 27, kicked off in Isle of Youth.

Between April 19 and 21, 2024, 248 Cuban citizens who had traveled to the Republic of Haiti on private business were transferred to Cuba. It was an operation coordinated by Cuban authorities with the support of the Cuban Embassy to Haiti and the permanent accompaniment of officials of our diplomatic mission.

Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez, Cuban President, congratulated the women and men of science in the Caribbean country on the 30th anniversary of the creation of the Ministry of Science, Technology and Environment (Citma by its Spanish acronym).

 With significant results for the health of any Cuban, the Agency of Nuclear Energy and Advanced Technologies (Aenta by its Spanish acronym) accumulates this April 21 30 years of services of its peaceful use in medicine, production of radiopharmaceuticals for the treatment of cancer and other diseases among the leading causes of death in Cuba.

Political Bureau member Esteban Lazo, president of the National Assembly of People's Power and of the Council of State, referred to the official visit paid by Lautaro Carmona, president of the Communist Party of Chile (PCCh), as highly important to strengthen relations between the two parties and countries.

The Cuba FAO office announced that it will promote seed production in Cuba through a project implemented by the Ministry of Agriculture in 8 municipalities of the country for purposes of increasing food production.

In a post on X, Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel thanked well-wishers who sent him messages of support and solidarity on his 64th birthday, including heads of state of friendly countries and Cuban Party and Government leaders.

Political Bureau member Esteban Lazo Hernandez, president of the National Assembly of People's Power and of the Council of State, congratulated Natalia Kochanova on her recent re-election as president of the Council of the Republic of the National Assembly of the Republic of Belarus.

In posts on X, Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla condemned the implementation of unilateral coercive measures against Venezuela by the U.S. government and demanded that they be immediately lifted on grounds that they harm the Venezuelan people, whereas Roberto Morales Ojeda, Secretary of the Organization of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba, decried the U.S. sanctions and expressed his solidarity with the Venezuelan people and government.

Members of several parliamentary committees overseeing Agriculture, local People’s Power organs, Health and Sports reviewed the fulfillment of the agreement regarding the Government's report on the implementation of Act No. 148 on Food Sovereignty and Food and Nutritional Security.

In a post on X, Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel lamented the death early Wednesday morning of the Cuban ballet dancer Ramona de Saá Bello at the age of 84 and offered his condolences to her family, friends, colleagues and disciples.

Cuba thanked Caribbean nations for their support of the island’s struggle against the US economic, commercial and financial blockade, during a meeting of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC).