Faced with an economic scenario that requires eliminating unnecessary costs and taking advantage of reserves in savings and efficiency, the 10 standing committees of the National Assembly of People’s Power will examine today strategic issues, as a prelude to the Seventh Regular Session of the Eighth Legislature.
Kim Jong-un, Chairman of the Workers’ Party of Korea and supreme leader of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK), described as historical his meeting in Pyongyang with Cuban Vice-President Salvador Valdés Mesa.
The Cuban Council of Ministers, headed by President Raúl Castro, analyzed the performance of Cuban economy in the first half of the year and its prospects for the rest of 2016. Such economic results will be submitted to the Cuban Parliament during its upcoming session next month.
Secretary of State at Finland´s Foreign Ministry Peter Stenlund is paying a working visit to Cuba.
Portugal´s Foreign Minister, Augusto Ernesto Santos Silva, arrived Sunday in Havana on an official visit.