Havana,June 20, (RHC), -- The President of Cuba, Raul Castro Ruz, is heading his country´s delegation to the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development Rio +20, which will run from June 20 to 22 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Buenos Aires, June 19 (RHC-PL)  The book “Guerrilla of Time” about Fidel Castro is crucial for new generations of active Latin American fighters, said Argentina´s Communist Party general secretary Patricio Echegaray following the launching of the two-volume edition in Buenos Aires.

Havana, June 19 (RHC)  Cuban Revolution leader Fidel Castro dedicates his most recent reflections to the Universe, its expansion and how many people, including scientists continue to find explanations about it.

Havana, June 19 (RHC-ACN)  Cuba shares with social movements the political agreement of rejecting the so-called “Green Economy” and condemning capitalism,  the Cuban representative of the International Networks at the Rio + 20 Politbureau, Llanisca Lugo, told the Cuban news agency.

Havana, June 19, (RHC), -- The President of Sri Lanka, Mahinda Rajapaksa, on Tuesday concluded his official visit to Cuba, which he described as fruitful.

Rio de Janeiro, June 19, (RHC), -- Social movements participating in the People's Summit in Rio de Janeiro urged U.S. President Barack Obama, to honor his status as Nobel Peace Prize laureate and free the five Cubans unjustly imprisoned in the United States since 1998.

Havana, June 19, (RHC), -- “The unimaginable” is the title of the most recent reflections of the leader of the Cuban Revolution, Fidel Castro, who referrers in his popular column to the Cuban television program, Pasaje a lo Desconocido.

Havana, June 18 (RHC)  The President of Sri Lanka Mahinda Rajapaksa, who is on an official visit to Cuba, ratified his country´s support of the island during a meeting on Monday at the Cuban Friendship Institute. He said his country has maintained a firm  position in support of the Cuban people.

Havana, June 18 (RHC)  Cubans recalled Heroine Vilma Espin on July 18 in her hometown Santiago de Cuba, where she became an outstanding revolutionary since her early youth.

Havana, June 17 (RHC)  Cuban Revolution leader Fidel Castro dedicates his most recent reflection to two plant varieties, which are a source of important nutrients and that can be cultivated in Cuba.

Havana, June 16 (RHC)—President Raul Castro officially welcomed Sri Lanka´s head of state Mahinda Rajapaksa at the Revolution Palace. Following the ceremony, the two leaders held official talks. The Cuban President also met with visiting Indian foreign minister S.M. Krishna.

Havana, June 16 (RHC) In his most recent reflections on June 16, Cuban Revolution leader Fidel Castro remembers Cuban National Poet Nicolas Guillen and Cuban-Argentinean guerrilla Ernesto Che Guevara. Fidel cites a stanza by one of Guillen´s poems dedicated to Che Guevara. “Che Commander and Friend.” Fidel describes the last stanza of the poem as beautiful ending verses:

Havana, June 16 (RHC) Cuban Vice-President of the Council of State, Esteban Lazo, called for the rational use of resources in the restoration efforts from the damages caused by the recent intense rains in the central region of the country. While touring the central province Sancti Spíritus, the most affected from the weather phenomenon, Lazo emphasized that the inconvenience of this situation should not prevent the completion of the plans agreed on for the region.

Havana, June 16 (RHC) The assistant director of the Neuroscience Center in Cuba, Pedro Valdés, was elected as a member of the executive council of the Organization for Human Brain Mapping. In a conference with this entity in Beijing, China, members of the Cuban delegation told press that this is the first time that a Latin American scientist has been integrated into the direction of this organization.

Ciego de Avila, Cuba, Jun 16 (Prensa Latina-RHC) Hotels Tryp Club Cayo Coco and Melia Cayo Coco in Jardines del Rey, in the northern tourist destination in Ceigo de Avila, received recognition for their environmental integration and care of nature.