A recent article published by Science warns of the growing pressure faced by hospitals, research centers, and laboratories in Cuba due to a combination of critical factors. The publication notes that the U.S. embargo, combined with fuel shortages, prolonged blackouts, and logistical challenges, is severely affecting the island’s healthcare system and scientific activity.
Cuba’s Deputy Chief of Mission to the United States, Ambassador Tanieris Diéguez, participated in the 30th Annual Women Ambassadors Conference, organized by Howard University.
The event provided a platform to promote dialogue, leadership, and the empowerment of women in diplomacy, a particularly meaningful focus during Women’s History Month. Throughout the conference, attendees expressed warm appreciation for Cuba, recognizing the presence and contributions of the Cuban diplomat.
Cuba’s participation in the Ibero-American Gala organized by the Association of Ibero-American Cultural Attachés, held in Washington, D.C. on the occasion of its 50th anniversary, constitutes a valuable demonstration of its commitment to cultural diplomacy and to strengthening ties among the peoples of the region. This gathering, which brings together diplomatic representatives and Ibero-American artists, provides a privileged platform for showcasing the richness and diversity of Cuban cultural heritage, from its traditional expressions to its most contemporary forms.
El Primer Secretario del Comité Central del Partido Comunista de Cuba y Presidente de la República de Cuba, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, ofreció recientemente una entrevista al politólogo español Pablo Iglesias Turrión en el espacio digital Canal Red.
Durante el diálogo, se abordaron temas clave sobre la situación actual de Cuba, incluyendo el impacto del bloqueo económico, comercial y financiero impuesto por el gobierno de Estados Unidos, así como las recientes acciones de solidaridad internacional hacia la isla.
Washington, March 25, 2026 — An academic event held at the Embassy of Cuba in Washington brought to a close the lecture series on the Helms-Burton Act, which had been conducted across several universities in the capital on the 30th anniversary of its entry into force.