On the afternoon of January 11, Ambassador of the Republic of Cuba Hugo Ruiz Cabrera passed away suddenly in Havana.
Hugo graduated with a degree in International Relations in 1986 and served an internationalist mission in Angola between 1987 and 1989.
Declaration of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Cuba
On January 14, 2025, the government of the United States announced the following decisions:
1. Remove Cuba from the State Department list of countries that allegedly sponsor terrorism;
2. Make use of the presidential faculty to prevent US courts from taking action with regards to lawsuits that might be filed by virtue of Title III of the Helms-Burton Act; and
Declaration of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Cuba
As part of the close and fluid relations with the Vatican, the Government of Cuba has remained in touch with Pope Francis and his representatives and, as has occurred in the past, has kept His Holiness informed about the processes of review of the convictions and the release on imprisoned person, a practice that is common in our judicial system and has characterized the humanitarian record of the Revolution.
Dear Army General Raúl Castro Ruz, leader of the Cuban Revolution;
Comrade Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla, Minister of Foreign Affairs;
Comrades of the Presidency;
Dear comrades and family members of MINREX:
Congratulations!!!
Havana / December 20, 2024
Dear Army General Raúl Castro Ruz, leader of the Cuban Revolution;
Dear people of Cuba;
Havana residents;
Compatriots:
The current U.S. administration, which today has exactly one month left in the White House, has done nothing to move away from the line of reinforced blockade and economic suffocation of Cuba that was left as a legacy by the Republican administration that returns to the Oval Office in January.