The Havana-based Casa de Las Americas cultural Institution and the Center for International Policy Research are calling the Third Seminar on Native American, Afro-American and Latino Communities in the United States, to take place online November 17-19.

Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel and Communist Party Leader thanked Pope Francis on Wednesday for his good wishes for Cubans wherever they are and he noted that the island counts on those who love it and help it to get rid of the current scenario marked by the COVID-19 pandemic and the US sanctions.

The Cuban Education Ministry is marking International Literacy Day on September 8 with an on-line panel dedicated to the 60th anniversary of the Cuban Literacy Campaign.

The Ignacio Agramonte Loynaz University in eastern Camaguey province kicked off the current school year under the distance education modality while expecting to graduate over 2 thousand new professionals, of the largest graduations of this center over the past few years.

Cuba ratifies its willingness to continue contributing to the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic, through the roads of cooperation and solidarity, said today Ana Maria Mari Machado, vice president of the National Assembly of People's Power, emphasizing the importance of unity among nations in these moments that the world is living.

Bruno Rodriguez Parrilla, Cuban foreign minister, today thanked on Twitter the valuable contribution of the United Nations Children's Fund ( UNICEF) to Cuba's efforts in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic.

Bruno Rodriguez Parrilla, Cuban foreign minister, highlighted today on Twitter the progress of the anti-COVID-19 vaccination process in the country, in which 37.5 % of the population has the complete scheme.

The director general of consular affairs and Cubans residing abroad, Ernesto Soberon, announced on Monday that the measures adopted in March 2019 for the assistance to Cuban citizens abroad during the COVID-19 pandemic remain in force.

Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez, first secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba and president of the country, thanked today the Nicaraguan government and people for the food donation that arrived on Monday night in the country.

Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez, first secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba and president of the country, said today that the country continues the consultation with experts, specialists in the field and representatives of various sectors for the development of the Code of Families.

The “Jesus Montane Oropesa” University of the Isle of Youth opened its doors Monday to students who will resume the 2020-2021 school year in person.

Marcial Cardona Rodríguez is over half a century old, and Marcela, his mother, is 80. Marcial spoke to ACN outside a primary school here in the city of Guantánamo, where nowadays none of the classrooms receive senior citizens. Therefore, that is now why they are in the premises.

The Carlos Rafael Rodriguez University (UCF), in the province of Cienfuegos, has signed more than 130 cooperation agreements with several of its counterparts abroad that cover research and postgraduate programs, academic exchanges and student mobility.

Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez, first secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba and president of the country, thanked today the Argentinian people and government for sending solidarity aid.

Following the vaccination program with its own anti-COVID-19 vaccines Soberana 02, Soberana Plus and Abdala, Cuba expects to gradually open its borders as of November 15.