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The Brazilian theologian Fried Betto wished a long life to Cuban president Fidel Castro during his speech before over 400 delegates from 35 countries attending the International Conference for World Equilibrium, to conclude on January 30 in Havana.

The famous Cuban singer Pablo Milanés started a four concert tour in Santiago and another three cities with a repertoire that included songs from his recent CD, Regalo.

Cuba First Vice President Raul Castro has recently urged on the the need to consolidate the programs set for the development of urban agriculture (AU) in the island in order to increase the production of foodstuffs.

Just before Albita Rodríguez came on stage at a Queens concert last year, a host from a radio sponsor made a boilerplate announcement forbidding audience members from taping or photographing the show.

More than 2,200 new jobs will be created in the central Cuban province of Ciego de Avila as a result of a cooperation agreement between Cuba and Venezuela.

Cuban Center for Marti Studies researcher Pedro Pablo Rodriguez asserted on Tuesday that only the peoples' consistent struggle will favor world equilibrium.

"I dedicate this monument to Cuba in its struggle against the imperialist monster," stated Niemeyer in a message sent for the opening ceremony and read Monday in the activity.

The Iberoamerican literacy Congress will be held in Cuba next June as it was announced on Monday by Alvaro Marchesi, General Secretary for Education, Science and Culture of the Organization of Iberoamerican States (OIS).

Aesthetic, cultural and humane values will distinguish the sites were creators are coming together, sites such as the Pizzería El Gallito in the popular corner of Trocha and Carretera del Morro, the Cubanacán building, in Avenida de las Américas, the parapet of the Latin American Cinema and a building in the Carretera de Siboney.

The 14 by 48 foot billboard will appear February 1, as part of a campaign started by the US Committee to Free the Cuban Five to break the US media imposed silence, reported Juventud Rebelde newspaper.

The Cuban experience on energy revolution is being spread by diverse countries of Latin America and the Caribbean as part of the Bolivarian Alternative for the Americas (ALBA), as Prensa Latina reported.

A Vietnamese delegation, led by Dr. Nguyen Dang Thanh, Vice Director of the Ho Chi Minh National Political and Administrative Academy , participated in the 2nd International Conference "For World Balance" held in Havana, Cuba, from January 28-30.

Arte y Literatura publishing house, with a four-decade history devoted to the world best literature, has announced the launch of three books of poetry by Americans writers Richard Wrigth, Edgar Lee Masters and Dylan Thomas. Cuban authors translated the volumes.