Helsinki, December 13, 2024.- During the morning of this Thursday, Ambassador Beatriz Parra González, held a virtual exchange with the Director of Global Affairs of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania, HE. Mr. Vytautas Pinkus, to review topics on the bilateral agenda and the international arena.
The Cuban diplomat offered detailed information on the state of the country after the onslaught of two hurricanes and an equal number of earthquakes, as well as the national energy crisis it faces due to the intensification of the United States blockade policy. In this regard, Parra emphasized Cuba's gratitude to the Lithuanian people and government for their support of the UN Resolution demanding an end to this unjust policy, which seeks to subdue the Cuban people in the midst of a generalized crisis.
The Caribbean representative also had the opportunity to welcome the election of the new cabinet and the Prime Minister, Gintautas Paluckas, while reiterating Cuba's interest in working to strengthen bilateral ties.
For her part, the Lithuanian authority shared a message of solidarity with the people affected by natural phenomena in Cuba, while appreciating this exchange as a summary of the work carried out during the year that is ending, with a projection into 2025.
The Ambassador extended her New Year's greetings to Director Vytautas and to colleagues from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania, also through Counselors Sigrida Muleviciene and Diana Praneviciene, both also present at this virtual dialogue.
(Embacuba Finland)