The 15th Ibero-American Congress on Thinking will conclude today in the eastern Cuban city of Holguin, after several days of debate on culture as a factor of resilience.

Cubans Brady Izquierdo and Javier Curbelo were awarded at the Covid-19 International Cartoon Contest of Kartal, a town belonging to the metropolitan area of ​​Istanbul, Turkey.

The Cuban film Buscando a Casal (2019), directed by Jorge Luis Sanchez, was selected to compete in the category of best Latin American film at the 35th edition of the Goya Awards.

Congratulatory messages from several countries, personalities and institutions were received by the Cuban people because of the National Culture Day.

Spanish Sergio Gregori's 'Unblock Cuba' documentary, which shows Cuba's reality and relation with the US, is today a guest film at the Alicante Film Festival, in Spain.

The Failde orchestra, a defender of Cuban sonority with special attention to danzon, is among the nominees for the 21st edition of the annual Latin Grammy Awards, an important international distinction that honors excellence in Latin music.

Cuban minister of culture, Alpidio Alonso, sent a fraternal greeting to the Chinese authorities on the occasion of the celebration, in virtual space, of the 27th Beijing International Book Fair, an event that has Cuba as guest of honor.

The Failde Orchestra, a staple of danzon national dance, one of Cuba's traditional musical genre, is currently on the list of voting members of the Latin Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences, awarder of the Latin Grammy Awards.

US Dance Magazine recognized the solid international career of first Cuban dancer Carlos Acosta with its annual award to him and other black dancers.

Ena Elsa Velazquez Cobiella, Cuban minister of education, invited to participate in the 17th edition of the International Pedagogy Congress 2021, to be held in Havana.

Cuba's Minister of Culture Alpidio Alonso criticized US media campaign against Cuban artists, including musician Alexander Abreu.

Cuban hero Antonio Guerrero recommends reading 'What lies across the sea,' by Stephen Kimber, after the film 'Wasp Network' was premiered on Cuban television.

 The feature film ¨Inocencia¨ will represent Cuba at the Mira Pa 'Cá Festival, a Latin American film series in Argentina that presents contemporary films with the aim of disseminating cinema production in the region.

Cuba and East Timor agreed today to strengthen bilateral relations in cultural matters, said the Cuban Ministry of Foreign Affairs on its official website, Cubaminrex.