Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez, first secretary of the Central Committee of the Cuban communist party and president of the country, acknowledged today that the island gives high priority to the friendship and cooperation ties that unite the people, parties and governments of Cuba and Laos.

The seventh month of the year is the one that contributes the least rainfall to the rainy period in Cuba that runs from May to October, almost coinciding with the cyclonic season in the geographical area of the tropical Atlantic Ocean, including the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean Sea.

Cuban Parliament vice-president Ana Maria Mari is heading a delegation to the Baku Conference of the Parliamentary Network with the Non-Aligned Movement, underway in Azerbaijan.

Canada’s Off We Go (OWG) airline company began commercial operations with Cuba with the arrival in this eastern Cuban city of the Boeing 737-400 flight from that country.

Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez met with Mr. Alexandre Ricard, President and CEO of Pernod Ricard, a famous French company that produces alcoholic beverages and whose role in the development of the Havana Club International (HCI), the growth of the Havana Club brand, and the prestige that Cuban rum has gained worldwide.

Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez stressed on Twitter that Cuba reasserts its vocation for solidarity and its traditional humane and dignified treatment of migrants, in reference to the rescue Tuesday of a ship full of Haitians that ran aground on an offshore Cuban key.

Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel welcomed Cuban American teacher Carlos Lazo, leader of the Bridges of Love supportive initiative and a group of his colleagues, students their parents currently visiting Cuba.

Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez wrote on Twitter that the politically motivated handling by Washington of migration relations with Cuba, along the strongest economic pressures, encourage irregular migration.

Cuba and Ethiopia today confirmed their willingness to strengthen bilateral ties, based on the historic relationship of friendship, solidarity and cooperation between the two countries.

Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla, described as cordial the meeting he held Wednesday with Tanzania’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation Liberata Mulamula.

Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez said today on Twitter that he is following the course of events very closely since the beginning of maintenance works at the Antonio Guiteras Power Plant (CTE) of the province of Matanzas, a hard task that demands effort, skills, intelligence and patience.

Prime Minister Manuel Marrero Cruz wrote today on Twitter that Cuban demography is a matter of special interest for the government, which has established an ad hoc Committee to deal with this issue.

People in the province of Artemisa smile differently since wearing masks was declared non-mandatory, but they claim to be aware that we must all be cautious and keep carrying one with them out there.

Important information on the fight against the Aedes Aegipty mosquito was provided by José Angel Portal Miranda, Minister of Public Health (MINSAP), during the regular Meeting of the Temporary Working Group for COVID-19 prevention and control, headed by Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez and Prime Minister Manuel Marrero Cruz.

Although the fruits of the International Fair Expocaribe 2022 held in the province of Santiago de Cuba on June 23 to 26 are not readily noticeable, this 17th edition of the traditional commercial event—the second in importance in the country—laid out new and better objectives and concepts.