CUBA

A delegation of the Russian Federation Council (Senate) headed by Head of the Foreign Relations Committee, Konstantin Kosachev, will visit Cuba next week, the High Chamber press service reported.»

Representatives of the main US agricultural organization explore the opportunities Cuba offers in agribusiness, with the purpose of establishing bilateral commercial exchanges.»

Cuba Council of Ministers, headed by President Raul Castro, debated about the export of Cuban services involving commitments with foreign governments, headlined the local media.»

Civil Aviation and the smuggling of persons will be the issues to be approached next week at expert level next week by Cuba and the United States, as was announced Friday at the end of the second round of talks for the reestablishment of diplomatic relations.  »

Cuba and the United States have many opportunities to profit mutually from, a scenario ratified by the approach they have had in recent years and meetings to come between experts, said Cuban diplomat, Josefina Vidal.»

Alhaji Muhammad Mumuni, secretary general of the African, Caribbean and Pacific Group of States (ACP), praised Cuba support to African nations.»

Delegations from Cuba and the United States will meet on February 27 in Washington D.C. for a second round of talks on the reestablishment of diplomatic relations, the Cuban Ministry of Foreign Affairs informed.»

Cuban President Raul Castro received this Wednesday morning his Turkish peer Recep Tayyip Erdoğan who is in an official visit to Cuba.»

The Cuban squad Pinar del Río Vegueros was defeated again in the 2015 Caribbean Baseball Series in San Juan, Puerto Rico, by losing 1-6 to the Gigantes de Cibao from the Dominican Republic.»

Cuban national champion Vegueros de Pinar del Rio lost their opening game against Mexico’s Tomateros de Culiacan 1-2 in the Caribbean Series underway in the Puerto Rican city of San Juan.»