Havana, Cuba - Army General Raul Castro, President of the councils of State and Ministers, received Federica Mogherini, High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Vice-president of the European Commission, who is on an official visit to Cuba.

In a cordial atmosphere, on Tuesday, they spoke about the bonds existing between the European Union and Cuba. They coincided in the interest of developing relations of mutual respect, based on the purposes and principles of the U.N. Charter. Likewise, they spoke about issues of common interest on the international agenda.

The Sport Forum of Science and Technology was held at the Chess Academy Ana María Salgado in San Antonio de los Baños, with the goal of finding useful solutions that solve everyday problems.

Around 20 physical education teachers in the various sports disciplines attended the event which included the presentation of 10 work papers.

Proposals for recreational games for learning karate, set of exercises to enhance the appreciation of shooting and rustic mattress for demonstrating judo, are some titles of the research.

Artemisa, Cuba - The production of beans in the province of Artemisa which rise the 2 100 tons planned for this year, replace imports with savings to the State of more than two millions of dollars.

The Director of the Agriculture and Forestry Enterprise Group, Tomás Rodríguez, reported that crop besides of cover the commitments with the sector of tourism, also fulfill the monthly demand of the population.

San Antonio de los Baños, Artemisa, Cuba.- The process Anniversary 55 United for the Fatherland, the National Association of Small Farmers (ANAP) and the Federation of Cuban Women (FMC) of this town held a workshop genre of peasant women as part of the activities for the event.

The meeting was attended by over 40 women from different productive ways, who discussed topics such as sexuality, gender, sex, asexuality and takeover, among others.

Artemisa, Cuba - The process of nomination of candidates for delegates of the Popular Power, concluded in the town of Candelaria satisfactorily affirmed María del Carmen Hernández Hernández president of the municipal electoral commission.

Maria del Carmen explained that the days 16 and 17 were exhibited the voters lists and now are involved in the conciliation through all the CDR and the electoral districts together with the officers from the office of the identity card to correct errors that may exist.

Artemisa, Cuba - The academic year 2014 – 2015 advances in the province with better teaching coverage, biggest stability in assistance and less exodus of teachers that the previous year; however, should be strengthened the training of the staffs of professors, because, in addition to teaching contents, they form values and prepare politically and ideologically the learners.

Analyzing this issue in the Provincial Bureau of the Party, deserved special attention the pedagogical school Abel Santamaría, in which are studying the future teachers; the University, cradle of professionals from various specialties; the Faculty of Medical Sciences and the School of Art Eduardo Abela, in which, adding also the technical schools, is the immediate future of Artemisa.