As part of the work of the Cuban high-level delegation to the International Economic Forum of St. Petersburg, Cuba and Russia updated cooperation to modernize the island’s railways.
The Minister of Higher Education of Cuba, Jose Ramon Saborido, met in Paris with his French counterpart, Frederique Vidal, an occasion in which they emphasized the potential to strengthen links in this area.
The international observers who participated in the presidential elections and legislative councils in Venezuela recognized the results published by the National Electoral Council.
The Prime Minister of Algeria, Ahmed Ouyahia, received at the headquarters of the Government Dr. Roberto Morales Ojeda, Vice-President of the Council of State and Minister of Public Health of Cuba, who pays a work visit to the African country.
On May 25, 1963, the Organization of African Unity was founded in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, to promote the common cause against colonialism. In 2002 it was replaced by the African Union, a promoter of regional institutions and cooperation programs with the aim of promoting peace and sustainable development.
The Cuban Embassy in Bogota expressed its condolences for the death of the Communist Party leader and Colombian journalist Carlos Lozano.
US President Donald Trump cancelled his meeting with the leader of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, Kim Jong-un, when the Asian nation dismantles a nuclear test site.
The historical, cultural and social ties uniting Cuba and Africa were evidenced during the commemoration of the Peoples ‘ Day of that continent, which took place in Zambia.
Violent groups try to create chaos and anxiety in the population, by kidnapping today a bus and its driver in the Nicaraguan capital, as denounced by the Parrales Vallejos collective transport cooperative.
The President of the Russian Chamber of accounts, Alexei Kudrin, spoke with the Vice-Chairman of the Cuban State Council, Gladys Maria Bejerano Portela, at the International Economic Forum in St. Petersburg.
