President Miguel Diaz-Canel on Monday calls on Cubans to read, so efforts are being made in times of pandemic by writers and other professionals.
The call was made at a meeting to follow up on the agreements reached at the 9th Congress of the Union of Writers and Artists of Cuba (UNEAC).
Diaz-Canel urged to read more and write better to create better citizens, the official website of the Presidency of the Republic and national television reported on Monday.
The president noted that a new form of life and thinking is being built around literature.
The head of State expressed interest in state of libraries and bookstores, and called to promote sales and loans of books at home.
(Prensa Latina)