In statements to the press after meeting with Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić, Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel remarked that his visit to Serbia will conclude with plenty of optimism about the future of bilateral relations between both countries.

The presidents of Cuba, Miguel Díaz-Canel, and Serbia, Aleksandar Vučić, agreed today on the willingness to enter economic and investment agreements in fields of common interest such as agriculture, biotechnology, culture, sports, education, health and tourism, the Cuban leader reported on his Twitter profile.

As of today, businesspeople from 28 nations and representatives of 11 Cuban provinces are participating in the 18th ExpoCaribe 2023 Fair, where more than 285 entities will showcase their products and seek stronger links with other countries in the region, according to Mayra Perez, an official with Cuba’s Chamber of Commerce.

The Plaza America Convention Center in Varadero will host from July 3 to 6 the 39th Congress of the Federation of Organizing Entities of Congresses of Latin America (COCAL).

The 9th International Workshop on Humanistic Discipline in Education, Humanisticas 2023, began its sessions today at the local University of Matanzas (UM) with face-to-face and virtual conferences related to the 2030 Agenda for sustainable development.

 A representation of the Government of Cuba, headed by Prime Minister Manuel Marrero, began today a tour of several economic and social objectives of the municipality of Gibara, in Holguin.

Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel described as very pleasant the meeting held today with Pope Francis, and said that in the conversation both parties confirmed broad coincidences on important issues of the international agenda for humanity.

With the celebration of the XXII Central American and Caribbean Games in Veracruz, Mexico became the first country to host the Games for the fourth time (1926, 1954, 1990 and 2014) and the first city outside the Mexican capital.

 The 10th International Conference on Renewable Energy, Energy Saving and Energy Education (CIER 2023) begins its sessions tomorrow at the Tryp Habana Libre hotel, with a workshop on the electrification service in mobility and its knowledge.

Authorities in this western Cuban province and their counterparts from the Vietnamese province of Lam Dong signed a memo of understanding to boost relations of friendship and cooperation through people-to-people exchange.

Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez announced the adoption by the United Nations of an important accord for Ocean protection and sustainable use.

Former tropical depression Three gained organization and intensified to turn Monday afternoon into Tropical Strom Bret moving in the central Atlantic, according to the Cuban Meteorology Institute.

Havana will be the venue of the 14th International Convention on Environment and Development, July 3-7, with the attendance of over 1400 delegates from 20 countries.

The 16th International Seminar on Journalism and Tourism began today at the Jose Marti International Institute of Journalism in Havana and will last until June 23.

The XXI edition of the Central American and Caribbean Games held in the city of Mayagüez, Puerto Rico (2010), lacked Cuba, one of the countries considered a sports power in the region.