Panama Prez Meets Cuban Deputy FM
Cuba´s Deputy Foreign Minister Rafael Daussa personally gave Panama´s President Martin Torrijos an invitation by President Fidel Castro to attend the Non-Aligned Countries Movement Summit (NAM) in Havana on September 15-16.

Mexican Economists Analyze Economy
The 31st National Economists Congress was opened Wednesday in Mexico to debate an extensive economic policy proposal for sustainable development with better levels of employment.

Foreign Smokers at Cohiba Factory
Cigar dealers and smokers from over 60 countries are paying a visit Thursday to El Laguito (Cohiba) factory, where the world renowned Cuban cigars are rolled, to learn more about the quality of these habanos.

Venezuela: US Spy Chief Warlike
Venezuela responded to attacks by US Department of National Intelligence chief John Negroponte Wednesday, denouncing that his accusations are attempting to create a climate favorable for aggression.

Colombian president registers for re-election
Colombian President Alvaro Uribe Velez on Wednesday officially registered himself as a candidate for the country's May general elections.