Havana, Cuba - The International Book Fair (IDF), Cuba 2019, a cultural event considered the most significant of the Cuban publishing movement, was inaugurated this Thursday with the presence of Miguel Diaz-Canel, President of the Councils of States and Ministers.

Havana - Cuba and the United States were among the top winners at the 60th edition of the Casa de las Americas Literary Prize.

Ediciones Unión, the publishing house of the Union of Writers and Artists of Cuba (UNEAC), will present works by both established and new authors from its catalogue in the 28th edition of the Havana International Book Fair.

Havana - After checking more than 550 works in competition, the Cuban institution Casa de las Americas will announce in Havana on Thursday the winners of the 60th edition of its literary prize.

Buenos Aires -  Autentica Cuba (''Authentic Cuba''), a show rooted in the music and dance of this Caribbean island, won four Carlos awards, which distinguish the best of theater in Villa Carlos Paz, in the Argentine province of Cordoba.

A Memorandum of Understanding between the Universities of Havana and Pittsburgh were signed in this capital, as a continuation of the academic exchanges that both institutions already have.