“We must be close to the citizens to listen to and support them (…) since the future of the province of Camagüey lies in business management and in the efforts of each worker,” Cuban deputy prime minister Jorge Luis Tapia Fonseca said on behalf of the eleven candidates for Parliament from this city, who are visiting local schools and workplaces to talk with students and workers.

Local fruit production programs and social policies implemented in vulnerable neighborhoods were the focus of attention of the candidates for Parliament in the province of Artemisa.

Some 16 irregular Cuban migrants were returned to the island by the US Coast Guard Service on Tuesday.

Manuel Marrero, Cuban Premier and recently elected candidate to Parliament deputy visited the easternmost Cuban community of Gibara in this province as part of the scheduled meetings of the deputies-to-be with the people.

As part of scheduled meetings with the community by the recently elected candidates to Parliament deputies, President Miguel Diaz-Canel toured the Marta Abreu University of Las Villas, in the central city of Santa Clara.

Cuban vice president Salvador Valdes Mesa received at the Palace of the Revolution the president of the Government of the Canary Islands, Angel Victor Torres Perez, who has been on a working visit since last February 4.

The Technical Committee for Standardization (CTN by its Spanish acronym) of Cuba on Gender Equality invited its members to participate virtually in the meeting of the group of specialists in sensitive standards of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE-UN).

Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez said that it is an honor to be a candidate to deputy of the Cuban Parliament along other persons who although very young have dedicate their lives to the Revolution.

 The importance of the role of young people in the Cuban scenario was highlighted today by Miguel Diaz-Canel, first secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba and president of the country, during a tour in Santa Clara(central Cuba).

 Ricardo Cabrisas Ruiz, Cuba's deputy prime minister, met today with Angel Victor Torres Perez, president of the Government of the Canary Islands, who has been on a working visit to Cuba since February 4.

Cuban president Miguel DIaz-Canel described today the Señor de la Vanguardia, Camilo Cienfuegos, as a whole patriot, on the occasion of the 91st anniversary of his birth in Havana, Cuba's capital city.

Far from expressing its support for the cessation of the blockade against Cuba, the current U.S. administration continues its relentless persecution of financial transactions involving the island and which have affected practically all sectors of the economy.

Consuelo Baeza Martin, president of the National Nominations Commission (NCC by its Spanish acronym), described today as a legitimate and democratic exercise the nomination of the 470 candidates for the Cuban Parliament, by the 168 Municipal Assemblies of People's Power.

Army General Raul Castro was nominated in the province of Santiago de Cuba as a candidate for deputy to the National Assembly of People's Power.

Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez was approved in the city of Santa Clara as candidate to the parliament by the unanimous vote of the 110 delegates of the Assembly of People's Power in that city, as part of a nationwide process to nominate potential members of the country’s top legislative organ following an election scheduled for March 26.