Cuba is an example in the attention and inclusion of handicapped people, despite the limitations in resources due to the over 50 years long US blockade, an Ecuadorean expert said in Havana

A plant to produce concrete, donated by the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, ran its first test this Sunday in the municipality of Baracoa in the easternmost Cuban province of Guantanamo, one of the areas devastated by Hurricane Matthew last October.

Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez stressed the need to defend unity in the Caribbean as the only guarantee to preserve sovereignty and freedom.

The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) keeps in high regard its relations with Cuba and acknowledges the role Cuba plays in the international arena, participants in the Fifth Cuba-Caricom ministerial meeting stated.

Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez ratified on Friday in Havana the country's commitment to continue its contribution with the Association of Caribbean States (ACS) during the 22nd Ordinary Meeting of the Council of Ministers.

Venezuela assumed the presidency of the Council of Ministers of the Association of Caribbean States (ACS) with the commitment of preserving the principle of peace in the region.

A dialog on the ties between the leader of the Cuban Revolution Fidel Castro and the second leader of the attack against the Moncada Military Garrison in 1953 was held on Friday with the participation of students and journalists from Villa Clara province.

The Vice-President and Foreign Minister of Serbia Ivica Dacic, upon his arrival in Cuba said his participation in the events underway in Havana of the Association of Caribbean States (ACS) shows the interest of his country to strengthen relations with the region.

The preparatory encounter of the 21 st Ordinary Meeting of the Council of Ministers of the Association of Caribbean States (ACS) paid tribute on Thursday in Havana to the leader of the Cuban Revolution Fidel Castro.

Cuban scientific centers headed by the Ministry of Higher Education (MES) recognized on Wednesday the work of the Indio Hatuey Station located in Matanzas province for its contribution to the development of science, technology and innovation for the last 55 years.

The photography exhibition "Fidel among Us" exposed in the Hermanos Saiz Association headquarters in the city of Holguin marked the beginning of activities commemorating Cuban Press Day as part of celebrations across the country on March 14th.

Members of the Colombian Solidarity Movement paid tribute on Tuesday to the leader of the Cuban Revolution Fidel Castro at the monument where his remains lays to rest at the Santa Ifigenia Cemetery.

The 1st Cooperation Conference of the Association of Caribbean States to kick off on Wednesday in Havana will welcome different projects aimed at benefiting the integral development of the region.

Cuban Foreign Trade and Investment deputy Minister Ileana Núñez inaugurated in Havana the First Association of Caribbean States (ACS) Cooperation Conference.

The city of Bayamo, in the eastern Cuban province of Granma, will host the main activities to mark the International Women´s Day.