Cuba and the European Union (EU) supported on Monday the second meeting of the dialogue on human rights, guided by the interest to propitiate spaces for the opinions exchange, he informed today the Cuban Chancellery in its digital portal.

A group of officials from the Cuban Institute for Sports, Physical Education and Receation (INDER) headed by its president, Antonio Becali, is starting a 6-day visit to the US, as reported by the Cuban Foreign Ministry in its official website Tuesday.

US President Barack Obama will pay an official visit to Spain from July 9 to 11, the Spanish Foreign Ministry said here Monday. While in Eastern Europe, first by a US president in 15 years, Obama will meet with King Felipe VI of Spain and President of the Spanish Government in office, Mariano Rajoy, said the Foreign Ministry in a statement.

China presented a plan of cooperation and governance of security for the region Asia-Pacific during the Shangri-La Dialogue, which concluded today in this city-state. The proposal was presented by Admiral Sun Jianguo, deputy chief of Department of the Joint General Staff of the Central Military Commission of China, who lectured on the efforts to maintain peace and stability in the region.

The French government today expressed its support for the mediation of the Union of South American Nations (Unasur) in negotiations between the government and opposition in Venezuela. In this process act as mediators the presidents of Spain Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero, of the Dominican Republic Leonel Fernandez and Martin Torrijos of Panama, says a statement by the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs.