The products donated by Russia will be part of the stockpile stored by the World Food Program (WFP) in Cuba for emergency food assistance.

Russia stressed its strong will to continue to cooperate with Cuba at a ceremony in Havana to deliver a donation of 650 tons of vegetable oil worth nearly three million dollars.

10th CDR Congress begins

The 10th Congress of the Committees for the Defense of the Revolution (CDR), Cuba's largest mass organization, begins in this capital from Wednesday to September 28, with the participation of 480 delegates.

Díaz-Canel and Lula held official talks, which the Cuban president described as warm and fruitful.

The Cuban president, Miguel Díaz-Canel, met today with his Brazilian counterpart, Luis Inacio Lula Da Silva, and signed three bilateral instruments in the spheres of science, technology and innovation, health and agriculture.

Miguel Díaz-Canel, spoke today with diplomats from his country

The president of Cuba, Miguel Díaz-Canel, spoke today with diplomats from his country at the headquarters of the Mission to the UN, after his arrival here to participate in the high-level segment of the General Assembly.