The President of the National Assembly of People's Power and the Council of State of Cuba, Esteban Lazo Hernandez, arrived on Sunday in Harare for an official visit to Zimbabwe.

The ties forged between China and Cuba, their cultures and their peoples were the focus of a dialogue between Cuban former pilots and flight technicians who studied in the 1960s in the Asian nation and a delegation of the People’s Republic Air Force.

Cuba’s deputy foreign minister Carlos Fernandez de Cossio met with a group of African American citizens at the Cuban embassy in Washington DC on the occasion of Black History Month.

“We extended our solidarity to the Islamic Republic of Iran in the face of the enforcement of new coercive, unilateral measures by the US administration,” Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez stressed.

Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez condemned recent US measures which will affect Venezuela’s oil exports.

Esteban Lazo Hernandez, president of the National Assembly of People's Power and of the Council of State of Cuba, arrived in Namibia at the head of a delegation to attend the State Funeral of the Founding Father of that southwest African nation, and its first President, Sam Nujoma.

Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez addressed the High Segment Meeting of the Group of Friends in Defense of the United Nations’ Charter by affirming the island’s commitment to the defense of the Charter and International Law. Below is the full text of the Foreign Ministry’s remarks as published on the website of the Foreign Ministry.

An elementary school in Panama city unveiled a bust of Cuban National Hero Jose Marti.

The Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun, the highest distinction granted by Japanese Emperor Naruhito to foreign citizens, was awarded to Ricardo Cabrisas Ruiz, deputy prime minister of Cuba, for his contribution to the development of bilateral relations between the two countries.

Former Panamanian ambassador to Cuba Reynaldo Rivera stressed the Cuban people’s dignity in the face of the over-60-year blockade imposed by Washington against the Caribbean island nation.

Bruno Rodriguez Parrilla, Cuban foreign minister, began today an official visit to Laos, which closes his tour of Asian countries.

The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) 48TH Regular Meeting of Heads of Government is taking place in Barbados February till Friday under the theme: Strength in Unity: Forging Caribbean Resilience, Inclusive Growth and Sustainable Development.

In a post on X, Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla, met with the Honorable Wong Chen, Chairman of the Special Select Committee on Foreign Relations and International Trade, as part of his official visit to Malaysia, the first of an Asian tour that will also include Singapore, Vietnam and Laos.

Cuba congratulates today the people and government of Iran on the 46th anniversary of the triumph of the Islamic Revolution, which led to the establishment of bilateral ties.