Cuban VP Salvador Valdes Participates in Habitat III
The Vice-president of the Council of State of the Republic of Cuba, Salvador Valdes, arrived in Ecuador on Monday to take part in the Conference on Housing and Sustainable Urban Development, Habitat III, scheduled for October 18-20 in that South American country, announced the Cubaminrex Web site.
Cuba grants Chinese ambassador the Friendship Medal
The Cuban government bestowed the Friendship Medal on Chinese Ambassador to Havana Zhang Tuo for his outstanding work in the Caribbean nation.
Top Cuban Diplomat Says Obama Leaves White House, but Blockade Against Cuba Stays

Havana- A top Cuban diplomat described as significant a presidential directive regarding Cuba issued by the Obama administration on Friday, but warned that the U.S. policy of blockade against Cuba remains in full force.
Cuban VP Ulises Rosales Receives President of the Generalitat Valenciana
The Vice-president of the Council of Ministers, Ulises Rosales del Toro, held official talks with Spanish Valencia Community President Joaquin Francisco Puig, who is on an official visit to Cuba.
Cuban Youth Carry Out an Event vs. US Blockade
Havana - Cuban youth is carrying out as of today in all higher education institutions of the country an event of denunciation against the economic, financial and commercial blockade imposed by the United States to the Caribbean nation for nearly 60 years.
Cuba Holds First Inter-American Meeting on Stem Cells
Havana- The 1st Inter-American Meeting on Stem Cells began today at the Conference Center in this capital, with the participation of a large delegation from the United States.
Culture
Fidel's presence was recalled in several Ariguanabo centers and institutions. Students from the Eduardo Abela Vocational School of Art, located in San Antonio de los Baños, paid tribute to the leader of the Cuban Revolution, Fidel Castro Ruz, through dance and music.
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The Cuban Art University (ISA) opened an honorary department dedicated to Fidel Castro’s cultural thinking on Monday as a tribute to the Cuban Revolution’s historical leader, three years after his passing.
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Havana - The 11th International Linguistic Conference 2019, taking place at the Jose Antonio Portuondo Valdor Institute of Literature and Linguistics, began on Monday with the presence of experts from several countries.
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