#26 DE JULIO

Jul

24

2023

Celebration of National Rebellion Day at the Embassy.

Wellington, July 24. To celebrate National Rebellion Day, a night of Cuban cinema and a meeting with friends of Cuba took place at the Embassy, with the participation of all Cuban personnel.

Ambassador Edgardo Valdés made a brief presentation on the history and importance of July 26 and the film "Ciudad en Rojo", about the insurrectionary struggle in Santiago de Cuba, was shown.

Later, union leaders, young people from the Communist Party, social workers, artists, and friends in general shared ideas about the film, the Cuban Revolution, and the international situation.

Jul

22

2022

Act for July 26 with friends of Cuba.

Auckland July 22. With the assistance of friends of Cuba from several generations, a public act was held in Auckland to commemorate National Rebellion Day.

The Cuban Ambassador updated those present on the situation in the country and presented the ICAP 60th Anniversary medal to the New Zealand/Cuba Friendship Society, in recognition of many years of support for the Revolution.

Jul

29

2021

Public Meeting of solidarity with Cuba in Auckland.

Auckland, July 29. Organized by the Society of Friendship with Cuba, a public event was held at the headquarters of the FIRST Union, in the city of Auckland.

Conceived as a demonstration of solidarity with Cuba and a celebration of July 26, the event highlighted that "It is time to end the United States' economic war against Cuba!"

Jul

24

2021

Commemoration of Cuba´s National Rebellion Day.

Wellington, July 24. To commemorate our National Rebellion Day, we inaugurated a photo exhibition about Cuba at the Havana Bar and Restaurant in this city.

To enjoy the exhibition, which will be on display until the end of August, the Latin American Ambassadors, friends of Cuba, and the general public attended.

With Cuban music, a special menu resulting from the collaboration of Consul Dalila Vázquez with chef Hoon, and mojitos, it was a night to get closer to Cuba and remember that July 26 that led us to the victory on January 1.

Jul

27

2020

Friends of Cuba protested against the blockade in front of the United States Embassy.

Wellington, July 26- Convened by the New Zealand-Cuba Friendship Society, a protest was held in Wellington on July 26 before the United States Embassy, in which participated members of the Society, union leaders, communist activists and other friends of Cuba.

The protesters demanded an end to the blockade against Cuba and asked the New Zealand government to take a more active position in this regard, beyond supporting each year our resolution at the United Nations. There were also signs of solidarity with Venezuela.

Jul

26

2020

Friendly celebration of July 26 in New Zealand.

Auckland, July 25

Organized by the Auckland group of the New Zealand-Cuba Friendship Society, in coordination with the Cuban Embassy, on Saturday, July 25, the photographic exhibition "Cuba through kiwi eyes" was inaugurated at the Ellen Melville Center of that city. Next, a public meeting was held, in which the Ambassador and the First Secretary, Dalila Vázquez, thanked the solidarity towards the island and updated those present on the situation in Cuba and the effects of the blockade.