Ana Maria Mari Machado, vice president of the Cuba's National Assembly of People's Power (NAPP) and the Council of State, arrived in Belgrade leading her country's delegation to the 141st Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU).

Cuban President of the Councils of State and Ministers, Miguel Diaz-Canel, congratulated today on Twitter the University of Havana (UH), which was officially recognized by the Association of Universities of Latin America and the Caribbean (UDUAL).

With the objective of motivating producers to increase each indicator of agro-industrial efficiency and thus obtaining a more competitive raw sugar in the foreign market, Villa Clara and other Cuban provinces will begin to apply the payment of sugarcane for its quality from the next harvest (2019-2020).

Ana Silvia Rodriguez, Cuba's Alternate Permanent Representative to the United Nations, emphasized today the challenges faced by many countries to achieve their development, as well as the lack of commitment from the greatest wealth-holders.

Cuba will host the 6th Ibero-American Allergy event and 10th National Congress of the specialty to be held from Oct 9-11 at the Convention Center in Havana, hosted by the Cuban Society of Allergy, Asthma and Clinical Immunology and its national group.

A study by researchers from several institutions in Holguin province has proposed changes in planting patterns in that territory to increase yields in the face of the climate change impact on rainfall, temperature and pests behavior.

The Rotondi Prize "to the saviours of art", granted by the Italian State, has been awarded in its 2019 edition to Eusebio Leal Spengler, Historian of Havana city, for the restoration of the Cuban capital, preservation of the patrimony of the nation and especially for the work of recovery of the Havana Capitol.

Army General Raul Castro Ruz, First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba, received Russian PM Dmitri Anatolievich Medvedev, who is on an official visit to the Caribbean island.

Cuba contributes a lot worldwide in Orthopedics and Traumatology and despite the blockade imposed by successive U.S. governments for almost 60 years, there is international recognition of medicine and particularly in this branch, Dr. Sergio Quintero Hernandez, president of the Mexican Federation of Schools of Orthopedics and Traumatology, said in Havana.

Miguel Diaz-Canel, President of the Councils of State and Ministers, ratified the high level of political exchanges between Cuba and Russia, after official talks with Dmitri Medvedev, Prime Minister of that Eurasian nation, country Cuban president announced to visit late this month.

The President of the Councils of State and Ministers of Cuba, Miguel Diaz-Canel, received on Thursday the Russian Prime Minister, Dmitri Medvedev, who is making an official visit to Cuba.

Cuba Cooperation France (CubaCoop) denounced today in Paris an unprecedented tightening of the economic, commercial and financial blockade imposed by the United States on this Caribbean nation almost 60 years ago.

Cuba will attend the International Tourism Fair of Latin America to be held in Buenos Aires, Argentina, from next October 5-8, Cuba´s Ministry of Tourism (MINTUR) announced today.

Marcia Cobas Ruiz, Cuba's deputy minister of public health, welcomed today a delegation of 24 Americans, led by Rosa Luisa DeLauro, U.S. representative to the third congressional district of Connecticut and a member of the Democratic Party, and William DeLahunt, president of the political consulting firm DeLahunt and Massachusetts Democratic congresswoman.

Russian Prime Minister Dmitri Medvedev arrived in Havana this morning for a two-day official visit. Bruno Rodriguez Parrilla, Cuban Minister of Foreign Affairs, welcomed him.