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The will of the Cuban government to continue making progress in the updating process of its economic model was reaffirmed in Denmark

The will of the Cuban government to continue making progress in the updating process of its economic model was reaffirmed in Denmark

In an event held on April 13 with representatives of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Danish Confederation of Industries, entrepreneurs, diplomats, as well as members of solidarity groups, the Ambassador of Cuba in Denmark Yiliam Gómez Sardiñas reaffirmed the will of her country to continue making progress in the updating process of the Cuban economic model.

First placing of Santiago de Cuba rum on the Danish market

First placing of Santiago de Cuba rum on the Danish market

The Cuban ambassador in Denmark Yiliam Gómez Sardiñas presented on April 13 the first placing of Santiago de Cuba rum on the Danish market, which will begin to be distributed in this country by the Cuban company Ron Nordic. Danish businessmen participated in the launching ceremony, that was accompanied by a Cuban party that also had the presence of Cuban residents.

Solidarity initiative from Faroe Islands

Solidarity initiative from Faroe Islands

On April 2 the Danish newspaper Arbejderen published an article that describes  a project promoted by residents of the Faroe Islands (autonomous territory of Denmark), which consists of crossing the Atlantic Ocean in a rowing boat towards Cuba and continue to the United States, with a message of friendship among  peoples.

In Copenhagen, commemoration of the 30th anniversary of Cuito Cuanavale battle

In Copenhagen, commemoration of the 30th anniversary of Cuito Cuanavale battle

In commemorating the 30th anniversary of Cuito Cuanavale battle, the activist Ann Langwadt  and Danish friends made an exhibition in Casa Latinoamericana in Copenhagen and paid tribute to the Cuban internationalists. Gorm Gunnarsen, boardmember of the organisation Africa Contact, delivered a speech and highlighted the historical meaning of Cuito Cuanavale battle that was decisive to eliminate the apartheid regime. In the same way the Ambassador of Cuba in Denmark, Yiliam Gómez Sardiñas, made an intervention and thanked their endeavours to carry out this hommage.

Danish artist Pia Schjoll presents her book about Cuban traditions and people's religion

Danish artist Pia Schjoll presents her book about Cuban traditions and people's religion

Danish artist Pia Schjoll presented her book about Cuban traditions and people's religion on March 22 at Tranquebar Bookstore in Copenhagen. The book includes a broad sample of photos taken by the author during different trips to our country. Cuban musicians and dancers residents in Denmark animated the evening. The prestigious guitar player Christian Sievert also dedicated some musical themes to Cuba at his most recent CD.

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