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Sep
14
2024

35 former world presidents send letter to US president requesting that Cuba be removed from list of countries that support terrorism

Former Colombian President Ernesto Samper released a letter signed by him and 34 other former presidents from Latin America and the Caribbean, Europe, Africa and Asia. 

In the letter, the former leaders asked President Joe Biden to remove Cuba from the list before the end of his term in office and asked him to heed this humanitarian call to alleviate the situation of millions of innocent people. ‘No country should compromise the seriousness of the fight against the scourge of terrorism for political ends,’ the document concludes.

Aug
29
2024

New Cuban teachers arrive in Jamaica

Kingston, August 27, 2024. As part of the bilateral cooperation agreement in the field of education, 28 new Cuban teachers arrived in Jamaica and will join schools starting next September.

The intensive preparation for their teaching duties began with a professional orientation program in the parish of Saint Ann, which was opened by the Honorable Marsha Smith, Minister of State, Ministry of Education and Youth; Cuban Ambassador Fermín Quiñones Sánchez, as well as other officials of the Ministry and the Cuban Embassy.

Jul
31
2024

Statement by 123 countries demanding the exclusion of Cuba from the Unilateral List of States that allegedly sponsor terrorism

Geneva, June 26th, 2024

The List of States Allegedly Sponsoring Terrorism goes against the fundamental principles and peremptory norms of international law, including international solidarity. The process through which the designation is made is unclear and non-transparent.

It negatively affects the realization and enjoyment of fundamental human rights, including the rights to food, health, education, economic and social rights, the right to life and right to development.

Jul
31
2024

Statement from the Caribbean Community on Cuba

The Forty-Seventh (47th) Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community is gravely concerned about the deteriorating humanitarian situation in Cuba resulting from the embargo wrongfully imposed on the people and Government of Cuba over the last 62 years by the Government of the United States of America.

The Conference reiterates its call for the lifting of the unjust unilateral financial, economic, and trade embargo.

In light of the depth of the humanitarian situation, CARICOM Heads of Government agreed to provide material support to assist Cuba.

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