Cuba

Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto, received today his Cuban peer Raul Castro, who pays an official visit to that country.»

President Raul Castro begins an official visit to Mexico, when the relationships between the two countries recover their historical fullness.»

The ceremony was presided over by First Vice President of the Councils of State and Ministers, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, Cuba Parliament President Esteban Lazo, and other members of the Politburo.»

Cuban President Raul Castro offered his sincere condolences to his Russian peer Vladimir Putin for the loss of human lives, caused by the catastrophe of the plane Air Bus 321.»

Cuban Council of Minister Vice President Ricardo Cabrisas, received today Tatarstans Prime Minister, Ildar Shafkatovich Jalikov, who is on a working visit to the Caribbean island.»

In the presence of businessmen from more than 70 countries, the 33rd Havana International Fair, Fihav 2015, the most important annual trade event in Cuba, begins today.»

The visit to Cuba of Italian Prime Minister, Matteo Renzi, is today another step in the strengthening of cooperation ties between both nations.»

Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez denounced at the General Assembly of the United Nations the full implementation of the US blockade, despite the steps taken in the bilateral approach.»

Cuba enjoyed a landslide victory in the United Nations when 191 out of 193 member states voted in favor of a resolution against the US blockade of Cuba that has lasted over 50 years.»

Next Sunday, November 1, Cuba will establish normal time, announced the National Office for the Rational Use of Energy (Onure), daily Juventud Rebelde reports today.»