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Cuba has lifted a ban on its nationals staying at hotels formerly reserved exclusively for foreigners, hotel employees said on Monday.

The Cuban archipelago, one of the fastest-growing tourist destinations in the Caribbean, benefits from a national scenario rich in history from the Spanish colonial period.

The network of universities in solidarity with five Cuban antiterrorists unjustly imprisoned in the United States announced an interactive forum to demand their immediate release.

The introduction of new disease-resistant tobacco varieties and more extensive areas under irrigation areas are some of the measures Cuba is currently applying to increase tobacco production.

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad sent a message of greetings to his Cuban counterpart Raul Castro and the Revolution"s historic leader Fidel Castro.

Cuba now has 127 athletes qualified for the Olympic Games slated for August 8 to 24 in China's capital Beijing, following cyclist Yoanka Gonzalez's Saturday qualification, the Sunday edition of Cuba's Juventud Rebelde newspaper said.

The between June 11 and 15. It will be presided over by Juan Formell, 2004 National Music Award. This is an event sponsored by the Ministry for Culture, the Ministry for Tourism and the Cuban Music Institute.

Iran's Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki and his Cuban counterpart, Felipe Perez Roque, here on Saturday called for expansion of bilateral ties between the two states.

In 1996 began a communitarian research undertook by a multi-disciplinary group integrated by professors, graduates from Higher Education in different subjects and students from the Enrique José Varona Higher Pedagogical Institute. It was also undertaken by staff members from the Education Municipal Direction and members from the Presidency of the Peoples Council.

In an interactive forum held Wednesday, Cuban artists agreed that to promote the interests and aspirations of a revolutionary culture should be the focus of debates during the 7th Congress of the National Association of Cuban Writers and Artists (UNEAC), to be held in Havana April 1-4.

The staff of "26 de Julio" Cement Factory in Nuevitas, inaugurated by Fidel Castro on April 9th 1968, shows good results with a production of 19 102 tons of this product, indispensable in the construction of houses and other important social works of the Revolution.

The two-day event, organized by the Conference of Latin American and Caribbean Political Parties (COPPAL) begins on Saturday with the participation of delegations from numerous countries of the region.

Cuban Public Health Minister Jose Ramon Balaguer and his Chinese counterpart, Chen Zhu, met on Thursday in Beijing, China, to check on the state of bilateral cooperation in the health sector.

The Cuban publishing house Iris will commemorate book day on March 31 with a showing of 110 books published in Braille since the company was created in 1995.

It happened during the three performances of the Camerata Romeu in Holguin, as part of the 25th "Jornada de Conciertos" taking place in this province, which she has found "very complete" because of the attendance of important concert bands."