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The Cuban Revolution is our greatest work of love, says Díaz-Canel.

Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel stressed today that the Revolution is the island's greatest work of love, on the occasion of the celebration of the Day of Love and Friendship.

   On the social network X, the president stressed that love is the engine that drives Cuban revolutionaries. #CubaEsAmor, and from here we also extend it to our beloved Palestine, he wrote on the platform.

Díaz-Canel thanks AMLO for his understanding of the U.S. blockade against Cuba.

The First Secretary of the Party and President of the Republic, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez today highlighted the understanding of the President of Mexico, Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO), on the objective and impact of the U.S. blockade against Cuba.

"Few people in the world understand the objective and impact of the genocidal blockade against Cuba, as Andrés Manuel López Obrador, whose management in favor of all the peoples of Our America is only comparable to his impressive work of transformation of Mexico," the president wrote through his account on the social network X.

The role of higher education in social transformation is analyzed in Cuba.

The links between higher education and social transformation are the focus of interest of academics gathered today at the XIV International Congress on Higher Education, taking place in Havana, Cuba.

Precisely on this topic, a forum will take place this Tuesday at the Convention Palace, venue of the conclave, in charge of the executive director of the Latin American Council of Social Sciences, Karina Batthyány, the member of the steering committee of CLACSO, María Isabel Domínguez, authorities of the Cuban Ministry of Higher Education and organizers of the congress.

U.S. writer Alice Walker reaffirms friendship with Cuba.

U.S. writer Alice Walker, Pulitzer Prize winner for the fiction work "The Color Purple" (1983) and fighter for women's rights, reaffirmed here today the great affection she feels for Cuba.

Unveiling a bust of American novelist Langston Hughes in Old Havana, along with a delegation from the United States, this authoritative voice of world literature said that memories are powerful, referring to the tribute to the National Poet of Cuba, Nicolás Guillén.

Fuel price update postponed in Cuba.

The updating of fuel prices in Cuba and their commercialization in foreign currency in a selected network of servicenters, scheduled to begin this February 1, is postponed, due to a cybersecurity incident in the computer systems for commercialization, informed Cuba's deputy minister of Economy and Planning, Mildrey Granadillo.

"We ratify that the government's projections to correct distortions and boost the economy of 2024, will only be implemented if the conditions for this are created," she said in her intervention in Noticiero del Mediodía.

Cuban Cigar Appreciation Week successfully took place in Malaysia

Yaquelin Sosa Cuellar is an expert Cigar Roller

This January 30 concluded in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, the Cuban Cigar Appreciation Week as a heritage of Cuban culture, an exhibition led by the Master Cigar Roller Yaquelin Sosa Cuellar, from Habanos S. A.

For seven consecutive days, the Cuban cigar maker demonstrated her talent and expertise, rolling cigars of different sizes and characteristics and amazed the spectators who followed her demonstrations in seven locations in the capital of Malaysia.

Cuba executes phase III clinical trial of drug for ataxia type two.

A phase III clinical trial to evaluate the efficacy and safety of the nasal administration of NeuroEPO in adult patients with spinocerebellar ataxias is successfully developed in Cuba.

Cuba is the country in the world with the highest prevalence of Ataxia type sca2, at a rate of 36.2 cases per 100,000 inhabitants, although its frequency in the province of Holguin is 183 cases per 100,000 individuals, Granma newspaper reported.

Internationally, the incidence of this type of ataxia is three to five cases per 100,000 people.

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