The progress achieved during the last five years in the field of human rights will be presented by the Cuban delegation on May 16 at the universal periodic review that will take place in Geneva, Switzerland.

The Malaysia-Cuba Friendship Association ratified on Wednesday its solidarity with the Cuban Revolution and its people which have demonstrated the capacity of political and economic renovation.

The Cuban ambassador to the United Nations in Geneva, Pedro Luis Pedroso reaffirmed on Wednesday the country's commitment with nuclear disarmament in addition to maintaining international peace and security.

The President of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro Moros, concluded a visit to Cuba on Sunday evening in which the deep ties of friendship and cooperation between the two countries were ratified.

After the election of Miguel Díaz-Canel as president of the Cuban Council of State and Council of Ministers, leaders of various nations sent their congratulations and reiterated their support for the revolutionary process in Cuba.

The Vice President of the Institute of Friendship with the Peoples (ICAP), Jose Prieto Cintado highlighted on Wednesday in Havana the number of solidarity messages with the Cuban general electoral process received from all over the world.

Cuba strongly condemned the US-led attack April 13th on Syria. Next up we bring you the official statement published on the Cuban Foreign Ministry's website.

The VIII Summit of the Americas will open this afternoon in this capital city, despite the fact that the Peruvian organizers disinvited Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, a decision criticized by some countries in the region.

Members of the Cuban and Venezuelan civil societies protested the anti-democratic nature of a meeting Thursday with high-level representatives of the governments attending the event.

The members of the legitimate Cuban civil society that represents more than two thousand organizations of the Island and that attend in this capital to the forums of the VIII Summit of the Americas, denounced today serious provocations in Lima, where new offensive advertising billboards were placed against Cuba.

A delegation of Cuban youth will participate today in the sessions of the 5th Youth Forum of the 8th Summit of the Americas in this capital city, despite having been excluded from the dialogue between social actors and high-level government representatives, scheduled for Thursday 12 April.

Cuban representatives participated today, in this capital city, in the first interfaith summit of the Americas, organized within the framework of the VIII Hemispheric Summit by organizations that make up coalition nine of civil society.

Coalition 15, For an Inclusive and Respectful World, of the Civil Society Forum of the VIII Summit of the Americas, in which 68 Cuban representatives of the more than two thousand non-governmental organizations of the Island will participate, will meet this Wednesday afternoon.

The People's Summit that will open its doors this Tuesday in this capital, as an alternative to the hemispheric meeting of leaders that will take place next Friday and Saturday was defined as a space for meeting, articulation and confluence of the social movements of Our America.