The 22nd Meeting of Foreign Ministers of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) began today in the city of Buenos Aires (Argentina), with the participation of a Cuban delegation, led by Cuban FM Bruno Rodriguez Parrilla.

Mexico’s Manuel Lopez Obrador rejected ongoing politicization of health issues and criticism against the Cuban COVID-19 Abdala, whose emergency use was recently approved by the Federal Commission for the Protection against Sanitary Risks (COFEPRIS).

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said today that the world is welcoming 2022 by challenging hopes for the future and called for a commitment to the recovery of the entire planet, in a New Year's message that is published in its entirety:

A comparative study on the management of responses to COVID-19 in Cuba and the United States concluded that thanks to its more coordinated and comprehensive strategy, Cuba has obtained significantly better results compared to the U.S.
The study, published by the American Journal of Public Health and quoted by the Cuban foreign ministry, details that Cuba's better results are mainly due to the differences in the structure and organization of its health systems.

The ministry of health of St. Vincent and the Grenadines announced on its Facebook social media that Abdala, one of Cuba's anti-COVID-19 vaccines, is now available at vaccination sites in St. Vincent and the Grenadines.

A vigil against the economic, commercial and financial blockade that the United States has imposed on Cuba for more than 60 years was held Thursday in different cities around the world, including Rome, Albany (New York), Barcelona, Vancouver, Winnipeg, Havana and Holguin, according to a message that the Cuban Ministry of Foreign Affairs posted on Twitter to highlight the inhumane nature of this policy in violation of the human rights of the entire Cuban population.

Cuba’s Foreign Ministry ratified its willingness to further strengthen friendship links with Ghana in the context of the 62 anniversary of the establishment of bilateral diplomatic relations.

Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez hailed on Sunday the election of leftist candidate Gabriel Boric as president of Chile, and described this result as a historic popular victory.

The United States is not capable of showing credible evidence to justify the inclusion of Cuba in the unilateral list of countries that allegedly sponsor terrorism, Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez said on Friday.

Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez wrote on Twitter that the European Parliament has no moral authority to accuse Cuba of violating human rights.

The director general of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), Audrey Azoulay, received this Wednesday the Cuban Minister of Foreign Trade and Foreign Investment, Rodrigo Malmierca.

Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez convened Cuba's deepest condolences to the people and government of Haiti for the loss of human lives after the explosion of a tanker truck in the town of Cap-Haitien.

Ralph Gonsalves, St. Vincent and the Grenadines PM, called today not to forget who we are, to keep in mind that history that defines the peoples of Latin America and the Caribbean, and is essential for the ALBA-TCP.

Luis Arce Catacora, president of the Plurinational State of Bolivia, said today that it will never be enough to express gratitude for the solidarity and humanitarian aid provided by Cuba in the world and in the Latin American and Caribbean region.