Anayansi Rodriguez, Cuban vice foreign minister, presided over today a postmarked on occasion of the 30th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Cuba and Qatar.

Cuba reaffirms its interest in becoming a MICE (meetings, incentives, congresses and exhibitions) tourism destination and by 2020 it eady has 227 scheduled events, including conventions, workshops, fairs and festivals.

Japanese MP Tomoko Abe expressed today her rejection of the US economic, commercial and financial blockade against Cuba, and the actions of Donald Trump's administration to tighten it.

Cuban Ambassador Miguel Angel Ramirez held an exchange with the Board of Directors of the Japan-Cuba Integrative Medicine Society about the positive impact and potentialities of scientific-technical collaboration between this Japanese society and the Cuban Society of Bioenergetic and Naturalistic Medicine (SCMBN).

Cuba and China checked the launch of a joint innovation center in biotechnology, considered essential to scientific development based on projects and techniques achieved by the Caribbean island.

David Choquehuanca, executive secretary of the Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America-Peoples' Trade Treaty (ALBA-TCP) arrived in Havana to attend the 17th Summit of that regional organization.

The twelfth plenary session of the Euro-Latin American Parliamentary Assembly (EUROLAT) kicked-off in Panama City, with the presence of a Cuban delegation headed by Luis Morlotte, president of the National Association of Cuban Writers and Artists (UNEAC).

A delegation from the Cuban National Institute of Sports, Physical Education and Recreation (INDER) made a three-day work visit to Qatar, Cubaminrex website reported from Doha, capital of that Middle Eastern country.

Cuba will retake the post of Prime Minister during the 4th Ordinary Period of Sessions of the National Assembly of People's Power (ANPP) in its 9th Legislature, next December 20 and 21, with which the country reaches a superior step in the institutionality and routes the executive and administrative management through more efficient channels.

Near yesterday midnight, the First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba, Army General Raul Castro, welcomed President Miguel Diaz-Canel, at Jose Marti International Airport, and the delegation that accompanied him on his trip to Argentina, on the occasion of the inauguration of President Alberto Fernandez and Vice President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner.

The official delivery ceremony of the second project of the Japanese Government's Economic and Social Development Program for Cuba was held at Havana´s Provincial Waste Collection and Disposal Unit.

Alberto Fernandez, president of Argentina received today his Cuban counterpart, Miguel Diaz-Canel, who is visiting the South American nation to participate in the swearing-in ceremony of the Argentine president.

Representative Ana Maria Mari Machado, vice president of the National Assembly of People's Power (ANPP) and the Council of State, received a delegation from the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, chaired by its second vice president, Liu Qibao, at Havana´s Capitol.

During his meeting with Cubans residing in Argentina, President Miguel Diaz-Canel announced the celebration in Havana of the 4th Conference "The Nation and Emigration", in 2020.

Ernesto Soberon, Director General of Consular Affairs and Cubans living abroad at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, stated on Twitter that the Cuban government is working to continue improving the country's immigration policy, despite the bans of the U.S. administration.