China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi reaffirmed the will to deepen solidarity and cooperation with Cuba, ratifying that both countries are "good friends, comrades and brothers," official sources reported.

José Luis Casanova, official of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba and Ernesto Santiesteban Velázquez, President of the Provincial Defense Council in Holguín, on Tuesday presided over a meeting with businessmen and producers from this eastern province for the update on new regulations to be applied within the Ordering Task.

Holguín is facing water supply issues due to several factors. The three primary water supply systems in this eastern province have been affected for several days. The northern system has been consistently challenged due to power outages, hindering proper supply since the beginning of the year.