Chilean senator Alejandro Navarro proposed the country´s Heath Ministry to implement a More Doctors program, similar to that of Brazil, with a Cuban medical mission to relieve the lack of health services in his country.

In what has been considered in Argentina another government anti-popular measure, rightist president Mauricio Macri disqualified 380 medical doctors graduated in Cuba disregarding their impact on the people.

The government of El Salvador has reiterated its readiness to contribute to the solution of the complex situation of a group of Cubans who for more than a month stay in Costa Rica.

Central American countries agreed in a meeting in Guatemala on Monday to airlift some 8 thousand Cubans stranded in Costa Rica to El Salvador starting the first week of January.

Representatives of Central American nations, plus Ecuador, Cuba, Colombia and the U.S., addressed in Mexico the situation of thousands of Cuban stranded in Costa Rica in their effort to make it to US territory encouraged by Washington´s policies.

With deep sorrow and indignation, the Cuban Arab Association condemned the assassination of legendary Lebanese combatant of Hezbollah Samir Al Kantar amidst attacks perpetrated by an Israeli raid against a residential area in the city of Jaramana, in Damascus.

Cuban experts with the Labiofam Pharmaceutical Labs Company are joining a local Malaria campaign in the African country in an effort to reduce the fatal impact of that disease on the population.

The accord signed by the Colombian Revolutionary Armed Forces and the government constitutes a new and significant step in the advancements of efforts for peace.

Irina Bokova, UNESCO Director General, welcomed in Paris Elba Rosa Perez, Cuban Minister of Science, Technology and Environment, who is attending the World Summit on climate change.

Costa Rican President Luis Guillermo Solis sent the over 5 thousand Cubans stranded in his country hoping to reach the United States a message saying that efforts to have other countries of the region to accept them in their route have been fruitless.

Cuban Foreign Trade and Investment minister Rodrigo Malmierca is heading the island´s delegation to attend the swearing-in ceremony, December 10, of Argentina´s president-elect Mauricio Macri.

Cuban Science, Technology and Environment minister Elba Rosa Perez reaffirmed in Paris her nation´s commitment to the success of Climate Conference underway in the French capital, which is expected to reach a fair, balanced and far-reaching accord.

The Miami-based Alianza Martiana Coalition, an active group of Cuban migrant´s organizations, has called a demonstration next Saturday, December 12, in that southern US city to demand the immediate lifting of the over-50-year US economic, commercial and financial blockade of Cuba.

The regional integration bloc known as Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America-People´s Trade Treaty (ALBA-TCP) will send a mission to accompany next Sunday´s legislative elections in Venezuela.