Cuba

Xi Jinping stressed the great importance China grants to its relations with Cuba, and said the two nations should continue high-level exchanges, share experiences, and deepen cooperation in the international arena.»

The 31st Havana International Fair, FIHAV 2013, is confirmed today as a space for the development of foreign trade and foreign investment in Cuba.»

Cuba and Belarus are assessing today some possibilities for cooperation in the metallurgy, light, and chemical spheres, as a result of the working visit to this capital of a delegation led by the island’s Deputy Industry Minister Eloy Alvarez.»

The United States and its business people are to lose more by their self-exclusion from the Special Development Zone at Mariel Port, in western Cuba, says Juventud Rebelde newspaper.»

Cuban government announced some measures to keep order, discipline, and legality in the development of self-employment, a kind of non-state job fostered in the country since October 2010.»

Mexico President Enrique Peña Nieto held talks with Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez, who paid an official visit to that sister Latin American nation.»

Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez will give a lecture today at the Mexican Ministry of Foreign Affairs (SRE), as part of his official visit that begun yesterday to this country.»

Cuba will have the world’s fifth plant for incineration of harmful gases to the ozone layer, confirmed Elier Rodriguez, specialist of the project running in the central province of Sancti Spiritus. The plant for Freon burning is being mounted on the Siguaney cement plant in collaboration with the United Nations Program for Development (UNDP) and is expected to be launched »

Bruno Rodriguez, Cuban Foreign Minister, will visit Mexico from October 31st to November 1st, after his participation at United Nations General Assembly, which once more has condemned United States blockade on Cuba.»

Cuban President Raul Castro friendly met here with Indian Vice President Mohammad Hamid Ansari, who is visiting Cuba.»