The seismic behavior derived from the 7.4 magnitude earthquake that hit Haiti on August 14 and whose first 489 aftershocks have been felt in eastern Cuba, will last for months, according to O' Leary González Matos, director of the National Center for Seismological Research (CENAIS).

Cuban president Miguel Díaz-Canel conveyed solidarity to the 'Haitian people who today are carrying out rescue work after the recent earthquake and affirmed that the brother country will always be able to count on Cuba.

Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez sent condolences to the people and government of Antigua and Barbuda for the passing of former Prime Minister Lester Bird.

 A donation of medical items was shipped from the Region of Lombardy to Cuba by the Youth Section of the Italian Private Hospitality Association.

Experts appointed by the UN Human Rights Council said that unilateral sanctions violate the rights to development and demanded their lifting by the countries imposing such measures.

Resolute, tireless, belligerent and vital, like its more than 100 million young members, the Latin American and Caribbean Continental Organization of Students (OCLAE) celebrates its 55th anniversary on August 11.

The World Food Program Cuba office—WFP—received a 120-thousand-Euro donation from the Italian government to purchase some 50 metric tons of beans and cooking oil as a contribution for Cuban hospitals assisting COVID-19 patients.

Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez condemned on Wednesday police brutality in the United States particularly against blacks and Latinos.

Over 50 solidarity organizations and Cubans residing abroad signed a joint communiqué in support of the island and against media terrorism and the hatred campaign unleashed against Cuba from US territory.

The Cuban embassy in Ireland thanked the gestures of solidarity from local organizations, institutions and citizens for their support of the island in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic and US sanctions.

In an official statement on Tuesday, the Syrian Communist Party rejected Washington’s attempts to interfere with Cuba’s domestic affairs through a destabilization campaign.

Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez, condemned today on Twitter the sanctions imposed by the European Union against Nicaraguan Vice President Rosario Murillo and seven other Nicaraguan citizens.

Portuguese lawmaker António Filipe Gaião Rodrigues reiterated on Monday his rejection against the US economic, commercial and financial blockade of the Cuban people and noted that rejecting such policy is a duty of all those who advocate justice.

The Deputy Director for the United States at the Cuban Foreign Ministry Johana Tablada underscored the support given on Monday by US Congressman Jim McGovern to the reestablishment of appropriate exchange between Washington and Havana.