Fernando Gonzalez thanked the Cuban youths for their permanent support of their cause, during a music concert launched Saturday evening at the stairs of the University of Havana.»

Cuban President Raul Castro held talks on Thursday with Namibia’s Prime Minister Hage Gottfried Geingob, who is on an official visit to Cuba.»

Cuban President Raul Castro accompanied former Brazilian Head of State Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva to Havana’s Jose Marti International airport on his way back home, after having paid a visit to Cuba this week.»

Venezuelans staged a mass mobilization this Tuesday for peace and against violence unleashed by right-wing opposition sectors.»

The Cuban Interests Section in Washington, DC has suspended its consular services given the impossibility to find a bank that accepts its financial accounts — a consequence of the U.S. economic, financial and commercial blockade.»

Venezuelans will stage a march on Saturday to reject the recent wave of violence and destabilization attempts against the constitutional government by sectors of the political opposition.»

National Film Award Laureate and founder of the Cuban Film Institute –ICAIC-, José Massip, passed away in Havana over the weekend at the age of 88.»

The governor of the state of Mexico Eruviel Avila and Cuban ambassador Dagoberto Rodriguez attended the signing of a bilateral collaboration accord in the field of education in Havana this week.»

None of the 13 candidates in Costa Rica’s presidential race succeeded in winning the required number of votes for an outright victory, leaving the two leading players facing a run-off next month, the electoral authority said late Sunday.»

Cuba this year will preside over the 67th World Health Assembly, which is recognition of the achievements of its Revolution in the sphere of medical care and its role in the international arena, according to a senior health official.»