The Cuban delegation to the Summit of the Contact Group of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) in response to COVID-19, headed by vicepresident Salvador Valdes Mesa, concluded today its work program in Azerbaijan, host of the event, where joint actions for the post-pandemic recovery were addressed.

Esteban Lazo Hernandez, member of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba and president of the National Assembly of People's Power (Parliament), held a dialogue on Thursday with Andronico Rodriguez Ledezma, president of the Chamber of Senators of the Plurinational State of Bolivia, who is on an official visit to the Caribbean nation.

Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel sent a message of congratulations to Vo Van Thuong, who was elected new head of state of Vietnam.

The US intelligence community finally admitted that no attacks against US diplomats ever occurred in Cuba or in any other place, said Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez.

Cuban vice president Salvador Valdés Mesa participated today in the Summit of the Contact Group of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) on Post-COVID-19 Recovery, held in Baku, Azerbaijan.

In its capacity as president of the G77+ China, Cuba will be in the 5th United Nations Conference on the Least Developed Countries, to be held in Doha, Qatar, on March 5 to 9 and intended to design a new action plan for the benefit of the poorest nations, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MINREX).

Ernesto Soberón Guzmán, director general of Consular Affairs and Services to Cubans Living Abroad, thanked the expressions of solidarity received from the Ecuadorian Parliament against the U.S. blockade and called them a sign that Cuba is not alone.

Cuba ratified on Wednesday its support of the adoption of an integral and balanced working program aiming to the need of peace and stability in today’s world, during the high-level segment of the Geneva Conference on Disarmament.

Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez expressed his solidarity and deepest sorrow to the people and government of Greece after a train accident which claimed over 30 lives and injured nearly 90 persons on Tuesday in the City of Larissa.

Cuban vice president Salvador Valdés Mesa met today in Azerbaijan with local authorities and foreign delegations as part of his visit to the Asian country, which includes attending the Summit of the Contact Group of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) in response to the COVID-19.

The US Joe Biden administration released its Country Report on Terrorism keeping the designation of Cuba as a state sponsor of terrorism.

Salvador Valdes Mesa, Cuban vice president, exchanged today with the president of Azerbaijan, Ilham Aliyev, in the context of his visit to that Asian country, where he will chair the delegation of the Caribbean nation to the Summit of the Contact Group of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) in response to the COVID-19.

Bruno Rodriguez Parrilla, Cuban foreign minister, held meetings today with officials of United Nations agencies and representatives of foreign delegations, as part of his work program in Geneva.

The Cuban Foreign Ministry sent a message of congratulations to the people and government of the Dominican Republic on the occasion of their National Independence Day.