The role of science and technology parks in Latin American and Caribbean economic development will be on the table today at the 13th International Congress University 2022 hosted by this city.

A delegation from Cuba’s Tourism Ministry is participating at Turkey’s International Tourism Fair, underway in the city of Istanbul.

Russian Foreign Ministry’s spokesperson Maria Zajarova said on Wednesday that the US economic, commercial and financial US blockade against Cuba is a score to settle with the Caribbean nation for having chosen its independent development.

The Havana Science and Technology Park (PCT) stands as an indispensable digital ecosystem in Cuba's development through the promotion of synergies between enterprises, entities, markets and academia.

The second month of the year is the fourth of the period of little rainfall in Cuba, which extends until April, and is expected to see as many cold fronts as in January, when the average temperature reached 22.7 °C.

The scientific sessions of the International Congress University 2022 will be dedicated to the future prospects of Cuban higher education and the participation of its universities in the fulfillment of the Sustainable Development Goals.

The implementation of a birthrate-encouraging policy, whose results can show in the long run, will be the way to achieve population replacement, said Antonio Aja, director of the Center for Demographic Studies at the University of Havana, during the second day of “University 2022” International Congress.

Tourist authorities and experts acknowledged the positive impact of new energy management systems set up in a dozen hotels in the western tourist center of Varadero, province of Matanzas.

The new draft Family Code being submitted to the people’s consultation till April, stresses the protection of children and adolescents by their parents, who are responsible to take care of them.

Cuban president Miguel Diaz-Canel highlighted today on Twitter the country's achievements in anti-COVID-19 vaccination, with 88 % of the population immunized with the country's own vaccines.

Cuban universities have put their potential in a battle that belongs to everyone, said Yuri Valdes Balbin, deputy director of the Finlay Institute of Vaccines (IFV), referring to the confrontation with the COVID-19 in Cuba.

Dedicated to intangible heritage and the 530th anniversary of the clash between the European and aboriginal civilizations in America, the 14th International Conference of People and their Cultures will be held March 17-21 in Bayamo, capital of the eastern province of Granma.

The persecution of ships, shipping companies and insurance companies to deprive Cuba of fuel is a criminal action by the U.S. government, denounced today the island's foreign minister, Bruno Rodriguez Parrilla.

Cuban university are currently contribute to the advancement of strategic economic sectors with the participation of some 27 thousand students in different areas, said deputy Higher Education minister Alicia Alonso Becerra.

Miguel Diaz-Canel, first secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba and president of the country, urged today to promote the link between universities, productive and service sectors and the public administration, in pursuit of sustainable development of the nation.