The 2nd Cubagua 2017 International Convention to be held from March 21st to the 24th at Havana's Convention Center will have the participation of 14 countries.

Cuba expressed on Friday at the United Nations its concern over the negative impact of Israeli aggression in the Palestinian conflict, reported Prensa Latina News Agency.

Cuba's ambassador to Mexico, Pedro Nunez Mosquera said on Wednesday that he is proud of belonging to the first densely populated region in the world declared Free Zone of Nuclear Weapons, reported Cubaminrex website.

The president of the Cuban Baseball Federation, Higinio Velez said Wednesday in Havana that Cuba and the Major League Baseball are negotiating different issues, but details will only be released once both sides reached accords and define policies to follow.

The Center of Interpretation and Promotion of Coffee Culture Heritage Casa Dranguet in Santiago de Cuba received a donation of several equipment related to the tradition of coffee cultivation for its upcoming public exhibition.

Harlem paid tribute to the leader of the Cuban Revolution Fidel Castro on Saturday at the Malcolm x and Dr. Betty Shabazz Memorial and Educational Center in a vigil entitled, The Legacy Continues.

Cuban Vice-President Salvador Valdes Mesa reiterated in Addis Ababa the friendship and solidarity of Cuba with Africa, before the plenary of heads of State and Government in the 28th Summit of the African Union (AU).

Cuba News Agency now reproduces the Statement made by the United States President Barack Obama on the Cuban Migration Policy:

US State Secretary candidate Rex Tillerson said he would suggest president-elect Donald Trump to veto any bill aimed at lifting the nearly-60-year long US economic, commercial and financial blockade of Cuba.

Berta Zuniga, daughter of the assassinated Honduran indigenous leader Berta Caceres characterized Cuba on Tuesday as the torch of hope in the region and a reference in the fight for the sovereignty of nations in face of the different hegemonic attempts in the region.

Cuban First Vice-President Miguel Diaz-Canel said in Managua that Nicaragua can always count on the support, friendship and cooperation of the Cuban people and government.

Cuba´s First Vice-President Miguel Diaz-Canel heads the Cuban delegation to the swearing-in ceremony of Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega to take place this afternoon.

The eighth and last US airlines company to open commercial flights to Havana was Alaska, which opened that route on Thursday with a flight from Seattle to the city´s Jose Marti International Airport.

Cuban and American professionals and others from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) successfully completed a sampling expedition between Cayo Largo and the Banco de Jagua Marine Park in the province of Cienfuegos.