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The 8th ALBA Summit will conclude Monday in this capital after intensive debates about achievements and challenges of this mechanism, and world current issue, like the crisis in Honduras, military bases, and climate change.
Presidents of Venezuela, Hugo Chavez, and of Cuba, Raul Castro, presided over the closing on Saturday night of the 10th Session of the Intergovernmental Commission that wound up with the signing of 285 economic and cooperation agreements.
Heads of States and governments fom ALBA-TCP member countries meet in the Cuban capital on Sunday, in a summit aimed at strengthening that regional integration mechanism.
Cuban President Raul Castro met the Mexican Foreign Minister Patricia Espinosa, ratifying their common intention to boost bilateral relations.
The ALBA Foreign Ministers meet here Saturday during the 8th Summit of the organization focused on revising previous term of office and analyzing measures for relaunching this regional integration mechanism.
After five years of its creation, the Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America (ALBA) has strengthened as a mechanism of social and economic integration, but also as a regional referent for its political leadership.
Challenges and opportunities for Latin American and Caribbean countries will center debates of the eighth ALBA Summit, to take place December 11-14 in this capital.
Mexican Secretary of Foreign Relations Patricia Espinosa is to arrive in Cuba on Thursday, to fulfill an official invitation by this country''s peer Bruno Rodriguez.
Recent exchanges of Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez with leaders of Lao, Vietnam and Japan reiterate the high priority the Caribbean country grants to its relations with Asia, Granma newspaper reported Wednesday.
Cuban Parliament President Ricardo Alarcon stated that the rise of solidarity worldwide and the stance by US President Barrack Obama could release the five Cuban anti-terrorist fighters unfairly imprisoned in that northern nation.
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