Rome, April 5 (RHC) Pope Benedict XVI denominated his recent apostolic visit to Mexico and Cuba as very positive, during a general evaluation of the tour in his traditional weekly address at the Holy See on Wednesday.

Havana, April 5 (RHC) The Cuban National Civil Defence will organize an international meeting in May to share the experiences of five decades in confronting disasters and mitigating their effects, spokeswoman Maida Millan announced on Wednesday.

Havana, April 5, (RHC), -- Cuba annual growth rate will exceed the 3.4 percent previously forecasted form 2012, thanks to a set of strategic investments, was informed during an expanded meeting of the Council of Ministers, chaired by President Raul Castro.

Havana, April 5, (RHC), -- Cuban President,Raul Castro, bid farewell overnight Wednesday to his Venezuelan counterpart, Hugo Chavez, who concluded his second round of radiation treatment for cancer in Cuba.

Havana, Apr 5, (RHC), -- The leader of the Cuban Revolution, Fidel Castro met in Havana with a visiting delegation from Chile´s Communist Youth, who took part in the celebrations for the 50th anniversary of the Young Communists League (UJC).