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The small farmers of the eastern province of Las Tunas boost this year the sowing of some 1, 600 hectares of rice and 244 of beans, which would save considerable expenses in the import of those foods, more and more expensive in the world market.

Cuba’s milk production plan for the first semester of this year was surpassed by 4 percent, a clear sign of revival in this economic field.

A total of 50 students and filmmakers from Argentina, Brazil, Ecuador, Mexico and Cuba will attend the 1st International Workshop on Film Preservation, to be held in Havana from July 21st to August 8th.

Cuban Guayaberas are among the garments made by Majagua’s clothing shop, currently undergoing a careful restoration process, which will allow for the employment of 30 operators. The refurbishment will also bring about the increase of the production indicators of the provincial Trébol Clothing Enterprise, to which the shop belongs.

Canadian Sylvain Pinet, a young representative from the Solidarity with Cuba Committee of the city of Trois-Rivieres, told ACN news agency that community culture exchanges are a great way to get to know Cuba and express solidarity.

The Leader of the Cuban Revolution, Fidel Castro, called unthinkable his experience in Colombia in 1948, during the events following the assassination of Jorge Eliecer Gaitan.

Acting Agriculture Minister María del Carmen Perez spoke about the importance of increasing both urban and traditional rural agriculture during the daily television program The Round Table.

Cuba will be the guest of honor to the second edition of the La Nao Acapulco International Festival, to take place November 1-5 in that emblematic spa.

A Cuban delegation of parliamentarians is participating in the sessions of three commissions of the Latin American Parliament (Parlatino) that begin today in Panama.