The President of the Republic of Cuba, Miguel Diaz-Canel, will begin a tour of European countries this Sunday, which will include official visits to Ireland, the Republic of Belarus and the Russian Federation.

Havana - Cuban Minister of Finance and Prices Meisi Bolaños on Wednesday further explained the recently announced measures to sell goods in freely convertible currencies, and noted that customs and tariff norms for their import will remain unchanged.

Havana - Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel rejected this Friday the new measures announced by the United States government against his country related to the purchase of products with U.S. components and the leasing of aircraft and vessels.

Havana - Vice President of the Republic Salvador Valdes ratified on Tuesday that Cuban government efforts are focused on satyisfying the people's needs and, therefore, on continuing to advance towards a prosperous socialist society.

Havana - Cuba is working at an accelerated pace to boost its economy amidst a scenario marked by increased hostility from the United States.

Havana -The Vice President of the Republic, Salvador Valdés Mesa, will appear on national television Tuesday evening to inform about new economic measures approved by the Government, announced Granma newspaper.