United Nations agencies submitted a report to the Gener al Assembly on the damage inflicted by the US economic, financial and commercial blockade of Cuba as the international community readies to vote the island´s resolution today demanding the lifting of the unilateral and extraterritorial US policy.

When there are only three months left for the end of his term of office, Barack Obama issued a presidential guideline with which he hopes to leave his successor a guide for the continuity of bilateral relations with Cuba.

Members of the Cuban health brigade that offers its services in Bolivia paid homage to Cuban-Argentinean guerilla commander Ernesto Che Guevara in La Higuera, the place where he was assassinated 49 years ago on this date.

The Institute of Meteorology reported that in the early hours of Thursday Hurricane Matthew continued to move northwest at about 19 kilometers per hour, battering central Bahamas.

Doctor Jill Biden, wife of the Vice President of the United States, Joe Biden, will arrive in this capital on Thursday to know more about Cuban education, health and culture, confirmed Josefina Vidal, director general of the United States Office of the island's Foreign Ministry.

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation of Nigeria, Geoffrey Onyeama, expressed on Tuesday his gratitude for the island's solidarity with his people.

Colombians voted NO in the referendum to approve the peace accord signed between the government and the FARC-EP last week.

Lovers of the best cigar in the world met at Ecoloft retreat, in Moscow, for breathing the sweet smell of that product, presented by Topcigars Corporation as part of the 7th Habanos Day program, reports Prensa Latina.

The blockade continues to cause damages and privations to the Cuban people and continues to hinder the development of the economy and its relations with other countries, pointed out Cuban Foreign Minister (FM) Bruno Rodriguez at the annual debate of the United Nations General Assembly, Prensa Latina reported.

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will pay an official visit to Cuba after his participation at the United Nations General Assembly Session this week.

The President of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Dr. Hasan Rohani, will arrive in Cuba on the night of Sunday, September 18, on an official visit.

The 17th Non-Aligned Movement Summit (NAM) began on Tuesday at Isla Margarita, Venezuela, the second largest forum of its kind in the word, composed of 120 full-right members representing almost two thirds of the United Nations' membership.

The seventeenth Summit of the Non Aligned Movement (NAM) kicks off today in Margarita Island, where Venezuela will take the presidency of the bloc from Iran.

The Inter-religious Foundation for Community Organization (IFCO) confirmed on Wednesday in this capital the group's decision to continue its solidarity work in support of Cuba.