Honduran President Xiomara Castro questioned the legitimacy of the Summit of the Americas due to the refusal of the host country, the United States, to invite Cuba, Nicaragua, and Venezuela.»

Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez announced that the United Nations General Assembly will take up again this year the Cuban resolution demanding an end to the blockade imposed by the United States.»

he psychological care of children affected by the events at the Saratoga hotel is a priority, said Ena Elsa Velazquez Cobiella, Cuban minister of education, during a tour around the Rafael Maria de Mendive elementary school, located in the capital's Old Havana municipality.»

The Cuban scientific community is currently preparing several clinical trials aimed at children under two years of age, who have not received a SARS-CoV-2 vaccine.»

Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Monday reported on the healthcare cooperation agreement signed during his working visit to Cuba, which ended on Sunday night.»

The General Customs of the Republic (AGR) inaugurated in Havana a modern office on real-time operational communication between international airports to counter organized crime, illicit drug trafficking and prevent terrorism (AIRCOP).»

From the Vatican City, Pope Francis asked to pray for the victims of the accidental explosion that occurred at the Saratoga Hotel in Havana, which left a preliminary balance, so far, of 30 people dead and 84 injured.»

A dozen people are still missing, and finding them is currently a priority for firefighters and first respondents who are working tirelessly in the rubble of this capital's Saratoga hotel»

Díaz-Canel expressed his gratitude for the solidarity shown by several friendly countries in the wake of the unfortunate accident.»

Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel is near the Saratoga hotel in this capital, where a strong explosion occurred a few hours ago. »