Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla regretted the death of former Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika.

Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez congratulated the newly elected Prime Minister of the Bahamas, Philip Edward "Brave" Davis, and the Progressive Liberal Party for their victory in the general elections in that country.

"Here you have a brother," Cuban president Miguel Díaz-Canel told his Bolivian counterpart Luis Arce Catacora, during a bilateral meeting at the conclusion of the VI Summit of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States, in Mexico.

The Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology of Cuba (CIGB) reported today via Twitter that Vietnam approved this Saturday the import and use of the Cuban anti-COVID-19 Abdala vaccine.

European lawmaker Pernando Barrena said that the best contribution that the European Parliament and its representatives can make in addressing the Cuba situation is speaking loud and clear against the US blockade and urge Washington to lift it.

Elba Rosa Perez Montoya, Cuban minister of science, technology and environment, participated online in the opening of the 4th China Quality Conference.

Groups of French communist parliamentarians, both in the National Assembly and the Senate, adopted a Declaration of support for Cuba, Cubaminrex reported.

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.