Vienna, September 17, 2025. The exhibition and presentation of the book “Los Caminos de mi Vida” (The Paths of My Life) by Chilean artist Luis Villarroel took place yesterday in the Frida Kahlo Room of the Austrian Institute for Latin America. The event was attended by representatives of the diplomatic corps, members of the Latin American community in Vienna, and art lovers.
Vienna, September 16. The Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Mr. Rafael Mariano Grossi, received the Minister of Science, Technology, and Environment, Armando Rodríguez Batista, who heads the Cuban delegation to the 69th IAEA General Conference.
During the meeting, both parties discussed the excellent state of relations between the International Organization and Cuba, and exchanged views on the successful implementation of technical cooperation projects and the potential for strengthening them.
Vienna, September 16. On Tuesday, Cuba signed a tsunami warning agreement with the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization (CTBTO) to improve planning and response capabilities in the event of this type of natural disaster.
The agreement between Cuba and the CTBTO Preparatory Commission took place at the organization's headquarters and was signed by its Executive Secretary, Dr. Robert Floyd, and Cuba's Minister of Science, Technology, and Environment, Dr. Armando Rodríguez Batista.
Vienna, September 16. The Minister of Science, Technology, and Environment of the Republic of Cuba, Dr. Armando Rodríguez Batista, was received by the Executive Secretary of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization (CTBTO), Dr. Robert Floyd, during his working visit to Vienna.
Statement by Armando Rodríguez Batista, Minister of Science, Technology, and Environment of the Republic of Cuba, to the plenary session of the 69th General Conference of the IAEA
Mr. President,
The Cuban delegation congratulates you on your election to chair this session of the 69th General Conference of the IAEA, as well as the other members of the Bureau, and reaffirms our continued willingness to contribute to the success of this Conference.
Mr. Chairman,