Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez, first secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba and president of the republic, held a meeting with the president of Mexico, Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, where both parties stressed the interest of continuing to deepen the high-level political dialogue.

Mexico’s President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said on Thursday that the Cuban people deserve the dignity prize for their struggle in defense of their nation’s sovereignty.

Cuban president Miguel Díaz-Canel highlighted the historic ties of brotherhood between his country and Mexico, while speaking at the civic-military parade for the 211th anniversary of the beginning of the war of independence of that nation.

Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez said today on Twitter that he will take part in the celebrations for the independence of Mexico.

Following the broadcast of the radio and television program Mesa Redonda on the draft Family Code, the digital platform Twitter restricted the account of the Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Cuba (@CubaMinjus).

 Fernando Gonzalez Llort, president of the Cuban Institute of Friendship with the Peoples (ICAP), received the medal of the National Assembly of France from François Michel Lambert, head of the Friendship Group in the chamber.

Cuba’s permanent representative at international agencies in Geneva, Juan Antonio Quintanilla condemned the US economic, commercial and financial blockade of Cuba and the social-media-based political operations against the island, which he described as part of a failed subversive US agenda.

Cuban representatives at the United Nations in Vienna, Austria, stressed the significance of the peaceful use of nuclear energy, and its application in the Cuban sectors of healthcare, food security and the environment as a crucial factor for the implementation of the National Development Strategy till the y ear 2030.

The UN General Assembly will open its 76th session this afternoon to elect its presidency, the bureau of the main committees and the vice presidencies.

Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez sent his greetings to Mexico on the day of tribute to the Boy Heroes of Chapultepec.

Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez expressed the island’s appreciation to the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) and Africa for their stance in favor of the lifting of the over-60-year US economic, commercial and financial blockade of the Cuban people.

Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez expressed his sympathies to the people of Mexico for the damage inflicted by a 7.1 quake registered in several states and the heavy rains.

Ana Maria Mari Machado, vice president of the National Assembly of People's Power of Cuba, and Vuong Dinh Hue, head of the National Assembly of Vietnam, ratified today the excellent state of bilateral relations between the two countries.

Cuba thanked on Monday the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) for its support to the national development efforts and to the confrontation of the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.