Helsinki, March 23, 2024.- The Cuban Embassy in Finland welcomes the election of the new President of the Finland-Cuba Association, Matti Siltala, as well as the new members who join its board. We thank Paula, Tomi and Pia for the enormous push made in the last period, particularly during the celebration of the organization's 60th Anniversary. On behalf of Cuba we appreciate your solidarity, love and permanent denunciation against the cruel blockade. Kiitos Suomi-Kuuba Seura! Thank you very much Finland-Cuba Association!
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Suomi-Kuuba-seura has a new presidency! Outgoing president Paula Pere flourished because of the trust deserved by our 60th anniversary. Matti Siltala will start the new president of the association and Timo Seppälä and Riitta Velin as vice presidents. Despite the termination of our state aid, we are moving forward and planning many types of new activities.
In addition to Mati, Riita and Timo, Pia Hurri, Tarja Jalovaara, Jaana Kanninen, Tomi Kuhanen and Paula Pere were elected board members of our friendship club, and Jari Ansio, Kaisu Honkala, Riitta Kärnä, Annariikka Leino and Folke Westerholm They were elected vice members. Congratulations to those who were chosen!
(Taken from the Facebook Profile of the Finland-Cuba Association)