Cuban foreign minister Bruno Rodriguez Parrilla reaffirmed today Cuba's commitment to soil protection, reforestation, and sustainable agriculture.

Bruno Rodriguez Parrilla, Cuban Foreign Minister, reiterated today the condemnation of Israel's offensive in Gaza, which has killed more than 55,362 people since it began in October 2023.

Marta Elena Feitó Cabrera, Cuban Minister of Labor and Social Security, and Nomakhosazana Meth, South African Minister of Employment and Labor, reaffirmed the interest to keep strengthening and expanding cooperation in this field.

In a post on X, Cuban Minister of Foreign Affairs Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla sent heartfelt condolences to the Austrian government and people on behalf of the Caribbean country following the unfortunate shooting that occurred at a secondary school in the city of Graz, which left a number of people killed or injure
In his message, Mr. Rodriguez expressed Cuba's encouragement and solidarity with the families and friends of the victims of this painful event that shocked the European nation.

In a post on X, Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel reasserted his unwavering support for former Argentine President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner after the Argentine Supreme Court of Justice upheld her six-year sentence (to be served under house arrest given her advanced age) and a lifetime ban from public office.

With an official ceremony in Seoul, the capital of the Republic of Korea, the Cuban Embassy in that Asian nation was opened today.

Ines Maria Chapman Waugh, Cuban Deputy Prime Minister, held a meeting in Nice, France, with Rafael Grossi, Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) on the potential for cooperation mainly in food production, nuclear medicine and environmental protection.

The new US travel full and partial restrictions imposed as of Monday on citizens of 19 countries reveal the barbarian and inhumane nature of US policy, said Cuban political analyst Luis Rene Fernandez, from the Havana-based Center for International Economy Research Studies.

The mayor of Oakland city in the US state of California, former democratic congresswoman Barbara Lee, reiterated her support for a change in US policy towards Cuba and her rejection of Washington’s over 60-year economic, commercial and financial blockade of the Caribbean Island nation.

All countries celebrate today World Environment Day to reflect on the challenges facing the planet and promote specific actions to fix the damage caused by pollution and climate change.

Cuba saluted the beginning of Pope Leo XIV's pontificate with a thanksgiving mass in the Havana Cathedral on the occasion of the 90th anniversary of uninterrupted relations between Cuba and the Holy See.

In a post on X, Political Bureau member Bruno Rodriguez Parrilla, Minister of Foreign Affairs, denounced the new veto by the United States (US) in the UN Security Council on a draft resolution demanding "immediate, unconditional and permanent ceasefire" in the Gaza Strip.

Bruno Rodriguez Parrilla, Cuban foreign minister, expressed his condolences on the death of Charles Rangel, a prominent congressman from the Harlem district, in a message published on X.

The International Atomic Energy Agency, based in Vienna, has just published on its website in English, in the section Women at the IAEA, the profile of Cuban Luisa Aniuska Betancourt Hernandez.