In the presence of Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez, first secretary of the Cuban Communist Party and president of the country, was held in Havana the ceremony for the awarding of state decorations proposed by the Federation of Cuban Women(FMC by its Spanish acronym) to outstanding women for their trajectory and work.

A donation of 62 tons of food, medical supplies and hydraulic equipment arrived today in Havana from Bolivia for the victims of the fire at the Supertanker Base in the province of Matanzas that occurred on August 5.

With a representation of four pre-university students, three of them from Villa Clara(central Cuba), Team Cuba won a silver medal and an honorable mention at the International Olympiad in Informatics (IOI) 2022.

Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez thanked Marco Papacci, President of the National Italy-Cuba Friendship Association (ANAIC), for his unconditional and permanent support to the Cuban Revolution, and mentioned as an example ANAIC’s assistance during the fight against COVID-19 and following the explosion at the Saratoga Hotel and the fire in the province of Matanzas.

Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez lamented the death of Metal Mecánica Varona director Jorge Pérez, whom he described as an enterprising, intelligent man devoted to the advance of his company and his country, and offered his condolences to Pérez’s family and friends.

On the occasion of International Day of Commemoration and Tribute to the Victims of Terrorism, Cuban foreign minister Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla reasserted that Cuba repudiates and condemns terrorism in any of its forms and expressions and made an appeal for peace and against the politicization of this scourge.

Cuban Revolution leader Army General Raul Castro and President Miguel Diaz-Canel, First Secretary of Cuba’s Communist Party, paid the last honor guard at a funeral service for the Cubans who lost their lives in a massive fire in the western province of Matanzas.

Over 15 thousand people attended the funeral service for firefighters and workers who died in a massive blaze that affected a supertankers oil depot earlier this month in this western Cuban city.

The first secretary of the Central Committee of the Cuban communist party and president of the country, Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez, will participate today in the tribute to those who died in the extinguishing of the fire in Matanzas, which is being held at the Firefighters Museum in that city.

At the Museum of Firefighters in Matanzas, the population of that city pays tribute today, on behalf of the whole country, to those who died in the extinguishing of the fire in the industrial zone of the province.

A few days ago, as part of its willingness to resume peace talks in Colombia, the new government of Gustavo Petro announced in Havana the decision not to continue considering Cuba as a promoter of terrorism, a pretext used four years ago to stop the political dialogue with the guerrillas of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of the South American country.

Cuban women with outstanding records as members of the island’s Women’s Federation, ratified in this eastern city their loyalty to the Revolution and commitment to continuous efforts towards the development of the country.

Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez insisted in the significance of supporting the new Family Code to be submitted to national referendum on September 25, which he defined as an inclusive code that promotes affection.

The final version of the new Family Code, unanimously approved by the National Assembly of People’s Power on June 22 and scheduled for a popular referendum on September 25, is already published in the Official Gazette of the Republic No. 87.

Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel sent his condolences today to the families and friends of those who died in the fire that broke out in the industrial zone of the province of Matanzas, calling them brave Cubans.