Havana.-The National Ballet of Cuba (BNC) will start a tour of six cities of Canada on February 3, with a repertoire in which different choreographic tendencies and styles will merge, announced the ballet company sources.

Quito.- The agenda of dialogue between the President of Iran Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and his Ecuadorian counterpart Rafael Correa will help advance bilateral exchange in different areas.

Managua.-Tomas Borge and Ramiro Valdes, two legendary commanders of the revolutions of Nicaragua and Cuba respectively, had a friendly conversation in this capital Tuesday with Cuban diplomats and workers.

Havana.- Cuban filmmaker Gerardo Chijona was happy and surprised after his nomination for the Goya Awards 2012 with his film "Boleto al Paraiso" (Ticket to Paradise), an honor he dedicated to his working team.

Havana.-Iranian President Mahmud Ahmadinejad on Wednesday begins a 24-hour official visit to Cuba, to boost bilateral relations.

Santiago de Cuba.-The progress in a strategic work model for disaster management is the main result of Cuba's scientific collaboration with Central American nations, said doctor Fernando Guasch Hechavarria in this city on Thursday.