Havana, Cuba - A colloquium dedicated to the 90th birthday of the historic leader of the Cuban Revolution, Fidel Castro, captures today the attention of the program of the 25th International Book Fair, Cuba 2016.

Havana-New bridges on the Cuban and U.S. cultural life are erected today at the main headquarters of the International Book Fair, Cuba 2016, resulting from the meeting of publishers from both sides

Havana - UNESCO''s director, David Atchoarena, reaffirmed today that organization''s commitment to higher education, an indispensable sector for the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) of the 2030 global development agenda.

Havana - The 25th edition of the International Book Fair in Cuba will open today with an official ceremony marking the start of a program that will last several months.

The initial stage of the event, always located in the Cuban capital, will take place from today until February 21, then it will move to other provinces of the country, a sample of the massive and scope of one of the most waited events by Cubans throughout the year.

Havana -The symposium on the 130th anniversary of the abolition of slavery in Cuba is today one of the main events on the sixth day of the 25th Book Fair, where a debate on this historic event will take place.

Over 900 new literary works, including new editions, will be at hand during the 25th Havana 2016 International Book Fair, which opens on February 11 in its venues in the Cuban capital.

The vice-president of international relations at the Cuban Book Institute, Edel Morales, told reporters that over 315 participants, including 175 authors, will be at the fair.