Cuban Domestic Trade Minister Betsy Diaz thanked the World Food Program for coordinating donations to assist the people in western Pinar del Rio province, a territory hard hit by hurricane Ian last September.

The Center for Youth Studies announces the 1st International Congress on Children and Adolescents "Growing up toward the Future", to be held from May 28 to June 2, 2023, at Varadero Beach in the province of Matanzas.

Parliamentarian candidate Beatriz Hernández, one of the women who promote equal rights and people’s welfare, had her first job as an IT technician in the dairy industry, but six years later she started to work in her hometown El Caney’s polyclinic as a specialist in Vectorial Surveillance and Control.

The Alexander de Humboldt Institute for Basic Research in Tropical Agriculture (INIFAT) presented a draft project on the mitigation of soil salinization in Cuba at a meeting attended by Antonella Cavallari, secretary general of the Italo-Latin American International Organization (IILA), who is paying an official visit to Cuba and was invited to the meeting by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

At the closing session of the 2nd General Assembly of the Cuban Union of IT Technicians (UIC), the country’s youngest organization, Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez advocated an emancipating knowledge society without gaps or inequalities that supports the process of building Socialism in Cuba.

Cuba is suited to host the third cycle of peace talks between the Colombian Government and the National Liberation Army (ELN) Dialogue Table. Cubaminrex intervies Eugenio Martínez Enríquez, general director for Latin America and the Caribbean of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cuba.

On the occasion of International Women's Day, female members of the foreign diplomatic corps, along with presidents of National Assembly of the People's Power commissions and deputy ministers of foreign affairs Anayansi Rodríguez Camejo and Josefina Vidal Ferreiro visited the National Capitol Building, where they were welcomed by Homero Acosta Álvarez, Secretary of the Cuban Parliament.

Our government is honored to accept the official request by the Colombian government and the National Liberation Army (ELN) to hold third round of peace talks in Havana, said Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel.

Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla lamented today the death in this city, at the age of 89, of José Agustín Fernández de Cossío Rodríguez, who was founder, director and deputy minister of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and sent his condolences to his family, in particular to his wife Tania and his son Carlos (current deputy foreign minister).

The National Center for Animal Health (CENASA) reports that no new positive or suspected cases of avian flu have been found in Havana Zoo, quarantined in January after the virus was detected in wild birds to prevent it from infecting other animals or even humans.

In view of the situation of the National Electric System, the province of Pinar del Río is reinforcing the control over the daily energy consumption in state-owned companies through a number of measures to cut down on the power demand at the morning and evening peak times.

Claribel Padrón Sánchez has been a blood donor since the 1990s in her native province of Ciego de Avila. Although she is already 61, she hopes to reach the age of 65 enjoying as much good health as she has so far to keep helping those who need O-positive blood transfusions.

One year after the declaration of the Historic Urban Center of the city of Cardenas as a National Monument, expectations about the salvage of its built heritage continue to grow and now are based on more than just promises.

The Environment Section of the Economic Society of Friends of the Country (SEAP) announced in this city the annual Felipe Poey Aloy Award and its Tomás Romay Distinctions, to be bestowed on relevant Cuban personalities for their lifetime achievements in the environmental field.

Jorge Luis Tapia Fonseca, deputy prime minister of the Republic of Cuba, checked the work of the freight forwarding agencies that operate non-commercial cargo in the country and stressed the need to improve their service with a view to customer satisfaction.