Moscow - During a meeting today with the Cuban First Vice President of the Councils of State and Ministers, Miguel Diaz Canel, the chairman of the State Duma, Sergei Naryshkin, said that Russia highly valued the strategic relationship with Cuba.

Havana - President, Raul Castro, met Kim Yong Chol, member of the Political Bureau of the Workers'' Party of Korea (WPK) and special envoy of the leader of that organization, it was reported here today.

Vladimir Putin, President of Russia received Miguel Diaz-Canel, First Vice-president of the Cuban Councils of State and Ministers and the delegation accompanying him on his first official visit.

Artemisa, Cuba - The Festival against Homophobia will be in session this Tuesday May 24 in the capital municipality. People of Artemisa will have the opportunity of enjoy a Cultural Gala which is going to take place in the restaurant K-59 of this territory.

Artemisa, Cuba - Expocuba fair ground , in Havana city , closed last weekend the sixth provincial exhibition named Artemisa province growing with its history. The exhibition included a wide variety of offers and great public acceptance.

Minsk - The meeting between President, Alexander Lukashenko, and Cuban First Vice President of the Council of State and the Council of Ministers, Miguel Diaz-Canel, will today confirm their mutual desire to promote multi-sectoral cooperation.