Cuba on Wednesday announced its approval of the first 35 micro-, small- and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) as new economic actors, the Economy and Planning Ministry (MEP) reported.

Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez has denounced the United States' anti-Cuban policy, calling it "fanatical obscurantism," following the ban on a cultural exchange involving students from the Clarke College jazz band.

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The Ministry of Science, Technology and the Environment (CITMA) in the province of Holguín promotes several projects to protect coastal areas, as part of the implementation of Tarea Vida (Task Life), the Cuban State's plan to tackle climate change and boost socioeconomic development.