Pretoria - South African President Jacob Zuma on Saturday expressed sorrow over the death of the historic leader of the Cuban Revolution, Fidel Castro.

The UNICEF office in Cuba and its regional representation for Latin America and the Caribbean put together the report on Early Childhood Development in Cuba, which highlights the experience of an integrated, constantly strengthened system, that promotes the protection, care and development of early childhood in the Caribbean country.

Montevideo - Uruguayan President Tabare Vazquez on Saturday expressed sorrow over the death of the Commander-in-Chief of the Cuban Revolution, Fidel Castro.

Sancti Spíritus - The leading role of youth in the current ideological confrontation was emphasized here by Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, Political Bureau member and First Vice President of the Councils of State and Ministers, during a working meeting with the province's principal leaders.

Moscow - The friendship between Russia and Cuba was built thanks to the personal participation of the Cuban revolutionary Fidel Castro, and with his death, an entire historic period will go along, Prime Minister Dmitri Medvedev said on Saturday.

With the sign of the Helm-Burton amendment by the then U.S president William Clinton, on March 12th, 1996; the blockade against Cuba became a law and the series of executive norms which are part of it.