Science

20 June, 2023 Cuba highlights adoption of the first ocean protection treaty

Havana, Cuba.- Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez considered the treaty on Marine Biodiversity of Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction, adopted today by consensus at the United Nations, as vital. Rodríguez, who is making an official visit to Italy together with the President, Miguel Díaz-Canel, highlighted on Twitter the essential role of the agreement to save the […]

20 June, 2023 Cuban university will develop event on humanistic sciences

Havana, Cuba.- The Cuban University of Matanzas will hold the ninth International Workshop on Humanistic Discipline in Education -Humanistic 2023-, from June 20 to 22, under the premise of promoting American unity. According to the coordinator of the event, Bárbara Fierro, Ph.D. in Sciences, this year the event is sponsored by the Mexican universities of […]

14 June, 2023 International Scientific Convention organized in the center of Cuba

Havana, Cuba.- The 4th International Scientific Convention on Science and Innovation for Development, will take place in the Cuban province of Santa Clara from November 13 to 17. The event will have as its main venue the tourist pole of the northern keys of Villa Clara, more than 60 kilometers from this city, and includes […]

5 June, 2023 Cuba’s nature tourism event is well received

Holguin, Cuba.- The Biological Diversity and Tourism event, Biotur-2023, scheduled from July 17 to 21 in the eastern province of Holguin, is being marketed with very good acceptance, according to organizers. Yoel Dominguez, director of the eastern branch of the ECOTUR travel agency, the sponsor of the event, said that so far, clients from six […]

5 June, 2023 Agrociencias 2023 Congress to be held in Varadero, Cuba

Matanzas, Cuba.- The V International Congress of Agricultural Sciences (Agrociencias 2023) begins Monday at the Plaza America Convention Center in Varadero with the participation of representatives from 15 countries. Under the slogan “The university and innovation for sustainable development” in the thematic axis of workshops and conferences, the event agreed until June 9, sponsored by […]

31 May, 2023 Cuba’s meteorological service ready for hurricane season

Havana, Cuba.- Cuba’s Meteorological Service has the technological tools and human capital to follow the trajectory and evolution of heavy weather events that could threaten the country in the upcoming hurricane season. The Atlantic hurricane season runs from June 1 to November 30 in this geographical area formed by the North Atlantic Ocean, the Gulf […]

30 May, 2023 Cuban president stresses importance of science and innovation for the country

Havana, Cuba.- The First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba and President of the Republic, Miguel Díaz-Canel defended Monday the thesis that government management should be based on the science and innovation system to urgently solve the problems that delay development. “When a complex situation arises, the first thing to […]

29 May, 2023 Cuba shares concern about plastic pollution in international forum

Havana, Cuba.- Cuba is participating in Paris in the second session of negotiations on an international treaty against plastic pollution, a forum in which it shared concerns about this threat and defended technology transfer to developing countries. According to delegate Jorge Álvarez, general director of the Office for Regulation and Environmental Security of Cuba’s Ministry […]

22 May, 2023 S. Africa celebrates the 60th anniversary of Cuba’s medical collaboration

South Africa, South Africa.- The Cuban medical brigades in South Africa, Eswatini, and Lesotho celebrated the 60th anniversary of Cuba’s internationalist collaboration in the health sector on Saturday. During a teleconference from the Bloemfontein National Hospital, the doctors, led by the head of Cuba’s medical mission in South Africa, Jorge Delgado Bustillo, expressed their willingness […]

15 May, 2023 Cuba and Vietnam strengthen cooperation in veterinary medicine

Havana, Cuba.- Cuba and Vietnam agreed to strengthen cooperation in the field of veterinary medicine, on the occasion of the visit of Deputy Minister Maury Hechavarría at the head of a delegation of the Ministry of Agriculture (Minag). On his last day in Ho Chi Minh City, Hechavarría held a meeting with the general director […]