Cuba's first vice president, Salvador Valdes Mesa, traveled to the Kingdom of Ewsatini this Monday after a successful visit to South Africa during which he spoke with President Cyril Ramaphosa and other leaders of this Southern African nation.

Havana - American Airlines, the leading international carrier serving Cuba, said on Wednesday that it intends to offer additional flights to the island despite moves by the United States to tighten its economic blockade and further restrict travel between the two countries.

Havana - More than two hundred Cuban academics who were hoping to attend the annual Latin American Studies Association (LASA) conference were denied visas to the United States, said Cuban education officials on Thursday.

The First Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs of Cuba, Marcelino Medina González, and the Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania, Neris Germanas, presided over the first official Interchancellery talks that are held between the two countries, within the framework of the working visit carried out by the Cuban diplomat to this nation.

The Ministry of Security of Panama recognized that the drugs seized in its country are not attributable to Cuba, which also dismantles another media onslaught against the island, reported Granma newspaper.

Geneva - Public Health Minister of Cuba Jose Angel Portal rejected Tuesday any kind of manipulation able to distort the real commitment and the solidarity principles of the Cuban medical cooperation in foreign countries.