The 2nd International Congress on the imbalances of the world, the urgencies of peace and development and the need for a New International Economic Order ( NIEO), will be opened today in the South Hemicycle of the National Capitol, in Havana, Cuba.

Just hours before the start of the 42nd International Tourism Fair (FitCuba) in Jardines del Rey, one million foreign visitors have arrived in Cuba so far this year, a good omen for a destination that aims to reach three million in 2024, in excess of almost 2,437,000 in 2023.

The Cuba Coopération France (CubaCoop) association reported that its campaign in support of Cuban vulnerable sectors managed to collect 63,000 euros and prepared a first shipment of powdered milk as they strive to reach the €76,000 mark to organize a second shipment, intended to alleviate the impact of the U.S. blockade, particularly on children and the elderly.

The Spanish paint company Isaval is committed to sustainability through the presentation of ecological products at the 14th International Construction Fair (Fecons) 2024, which is being held at the Pabexpo fairgrounds in Havana.

Jardines del Rey, a prominent tourist destination in the Caribbean region with more than 30 years of experience in the touristic industry, will exhibit renewed nautical products when hosting, from May 1 to 5, the 42nd edition of the International Tourism Fair FITCuba 2024.

Cuban deputy foreign minister Anayansi Rodriguez alerted about the delay in meeting the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) as she asked for more support for all South countries.

A group of institutions and the Party and government in Havana recognized the outstanding performance of the Ministry of Finance and Prices (MFP), on the occasion of its 30th anniversary, with its mission of overseeing the State budget and supervising its execution.

The National Statistics and Information Office (ONEI by its Spanish acronym) published that up to March this year, 809,238 tourists have arrived in Cuba, a figure that represents 107.5 % (%) of that registered in the same period of 2023, when 56,807 arrived in the country.

The UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the European Union allocated a 2.5 million Euro fund to support Cuba’s agriculture seed production.

With the completion today of the harvest at the Antonio Sanchez sugar mill, the second in the province to achieve that goal, the central province Cienfuegos fulfilled its commitment with almost 30,000 tons of sugar produced in the current campaign.

The Council of State of the Republic of Cuba once again analyzed in its work agenda the progress of the implementation of the government program to correct distortions and relaunch the economy in the current year.

Indonesia’s Archipelago International Hotel Group announced the expansion of operations in Cuba by managing six hotels amidst the ongoing recovery of the island’s tourist sector.

Cuban and Chinese entrepreneurs and executives held a business forum Wednesday at Havana’s National Hotel as part of a program of visits by the China-Latin America Industrial Park.

The introduction of a high-end seeding machine has humanized agricultural work and increased production levels at the El Porvenir farm in the central province of Cienfuegos.