Rodrigo Malmierca Díaz, Minister of Foreign Trade and Foreign Investment of Cuba, thanked the Chinese government for its gesture of brotherhood and friendship in granting new donations to the Cuban people.

The 6th African Continental Meeting of Solidarity with Cuba opened today in Abuja, Nigeria, with more than 150 delegates from 20 nations, whose debates focus on rejecting the blockade and the aggressive escalation of the U.S. government against Cuba.

Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez reaffirmed his country's commitment to social welfare and environmental protection as part of the high-level meeting on universal health coverage at the UN.

The 12th International Nature Tourism Event (TURNAT 2019) will take place from tomorrow until Sep 28 in the south-central region of Cuba.

Gladys Bejerano, Vice President of the Council of State and General Comptroller of the Republic, presides over the delegation representing Cuba at the 23rd International Congress of Supreme Audit Institutions (INCOSAI) holding sessions in Moscow from today until the coming 29th.

The World Health Organization (WHO) ratified Cuba's certification of the elimination of mother-to-child transmission of HIV infection and syphilis as a health problem.

The First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba, Raúl Castro and the President of the Councils of State and Ministers, Miguel Díaz-Canel, received the President of Bolivia, Evo Morales, in transit through Havana towards New York, where he will participate in the High-Level segment of the 74th session of the United Nations General Assembly, according to the Cuban Presidency's twitter account.

The health symptoms reported by Canadian diplomats in Havana could be due to "continued exposure to insecticides used for pest control," according to a scientific study by Dalhousie University in Canada.

The Permanent Mission of Cuba to the United Nations ( UN ) rejected the new measures taken by the US government against Cuba, in an official statement released in New York and published today on the Minrex website.

Estela de Carlotto, president of the Association of Grandmothers of the Plaza de Mayo, said on Thursday in the emblematic Hotel Nacional, in this capital, to be very satisfied with her visit to Cuba.
The Argentine activist told ACN that she felt very flattered when she was received by Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel because she hadn't met him before.

The positive state of relations between Cuba and Austria was confirmed during the 8th Session of Inter-chancellery Political Consultations of both countries, held in Havana.

Cuban Livan Moinelo managed to pitch a scoreless ninth frame and earned the win when his team, the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks, beat 4-3 the Orix Buffalos, in the Pacific League of the Japanese professional baseball (NPB).

Rogelio Sierra, Cuba´s Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, begins today a working visit to Italy that will last until next October 2, reported the Cuban Embassy in Rome on Minrex website.

Cuba and Russia signed cooperation agreements to create joint ventures during the first Cuban trade exhibition in that Eurasian country, reported Prensa Latina (PL) news agency.

Rogelio Sierra, Cuba´s Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, finished his working visit to Liberia, which began last Monday, as part of a tour to several African nations.