The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MINREX) of Cuba issued a statement on the recent views expressed by U.S. President Barack Obama about the decision to attack the Syrian Arab Republic.»

Since the technology was launched in 2010 to date, more than 4700 samples were processed in the laboratory of the Camilo Cienfuegos Provincial General Hospital, where the only existing equipment in the central region is located.»

A 644-member medical contingent is taking a training course on the Brazilian health system and Portuguese Language in several Brazilian cities, before they begin offering medical services in September.»

The Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) adopted a declaration in Buenos Aires, which favors nuclear disarmament. »

A Cuban cancer pharmaceutical, known as Vidatox 30CH, was presented in Laos, the first Asian country to have registered the drug, which improves the quality of life of patients suffering from that disease.»

The national boxing team departed to Mexico for a training camp to prepare for the World Series, a semiprofessional tournament qualifying for the Olympic Games of Rio 2016.»

The father of US citizen Edward Snowden, persecuted for releasing a secret spying program of the National Security Agency (NSA), will travel to Russia soon to visit his son, after receiving the visa.»

Prestigious domestic and foreign teachers are participating as of today in the 12th International Dengue Course, being held at the “Pedro Kouri” Institute of Tropical Medicine (IPK) in Havana.»

With a rise in number of travelers from Chile and Brazil, the flow of tourists from the Southern Cone countries to Cuba now exceeds 100 percent, reflecting the growing interest of these markets in the Caribbean island, official statistics reflect.»

Singer and songwriter Pablo Milanes closed a series of concerts with a performance in this capital, where he sang his classic songs and invoked his immortal Yolanda.»