Cuba’s Foreign Ministry keeps systematic contacts with Panamanian authorities in both capital cities about the requirement of transit visas for Cuban citizens and further modifications of that indication.

Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez ratified today on Twitter his country’s willingness to increase and improve its historic relations with Mexico, its people and President López Obrador.

The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) reviewed in its specialized publication an article on the analytical capabilities and results of the Center for Environmental Studies of the City of Cienfuegos (CEAC), one of the institutions of the Nuclear Energy and Advanced Technologies Agency (AENTA).

The novelties of the tourism sector on the island, after two years of pandemic, used to improve the infrastructure and quality of supply, will be presented today by Cuba to tour operators and airlines from France.

 The reception of international shipments to Cuba from Russia has been suspended due to the impossibility of carrying them out, the Russian Post announced today in a press release.

Cuba and Turkey expressed interest in further expanding bilateral relations during a meeting between Cuban deputy Foreign Minister Anayansi Rodriguez with her Turkish counterpart Sedat Onal.

Cuban foreign minister Bruno Rodriguez is carrying out a busy work agenda in Chile, which includes meetings with representatives of the government of president-elect Gabriel Boric.

In view of the announcement by the government of the Republic of Panama of the establishment of a tourist visa in transit for Cuban nationals transiting through that country to another destination or returning to its territory for a period of three months, Copa Airlines will offer flexibility for passengers who need to modify their travel plans.

Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla arrived today in Chile to participate in the ceremony of transfer of power in which Gabriel Boric Font will take office.

Through Executive Decree 19 of March 8, 2022, the Panamanian authorities have decided to establish the requirement of transit visas for Cuban nationals for a period of 3 months. As informed by the Panamanian Embassy in Havana, the measure will take effect as from Sunday, March 13.

A group of 74 irregular Cuban migrants were returned to the country today from Mexico, for a total 1,005 people sent back to the country so far in 2022, in line with the current migration agreements, as part of 22 operations carried by air and sea that brought 581 Cubans from Mexico, 43 from the Bahamas and 381 who were intercepted by the U.S. Coast Guard.

Cuban ambassador to The Netherlands Anet Pino stressed her country’s determination to advance towards achieving general and total disarmament under international strict and effective control.

Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez, first secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba and president of the country, rejected today on Twitter the United States' meddling against the people of Venezuela, by issuing an executive order declaring the South American country a threat to its national security.

On March 5 and 6, Russian airline Aeroflot will operate special flights to Cuba and the Dominican Republic to facilitate the return to Russia of its nationals.