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What does Cuba do on the list of countries supporting terrorism?

Asociacion

Joe Biden's government has not removed Cuba from the list of countries supporting terrorism, to which Cuba was added without valid grounds at the end of Donald Trump's presidency. This political decision by Trump has had significant consequences for the lives of ordinary Cubans. The designation of Cuba as a state sponsors of terrorism, together with other sanctions, has deepened the country's economic crisis and contributed to the worsening of food, fuel and medicine shortages.

The "Havana Pink" project makes its debut in Finland

Havana Pink

The Embassy of Cuba in Finland accompanied the premiere of the cultural show "Havana Pink", a musical ensemble of Cuban and Latin American dances, made up of an orchestra of eleven musicians, seven dancers and a DJ, according to with its official information. Ambassador Beatriz Parra and Consul Adalberto Ávila were especially welcomed by the group of artists who promote Cuban culture from Finland, under the guidance of the renowned dancer and choreographer Juan Rodríguez Pujals, resident in this country for more than three decades. 

The President of the Republic decrees Official Mourning in Cuba

Iran

With deep regret, our people have learned of the death of the President of the Islamic Republic of Iran, His Excellency Dr. Seyyed Ebrahim Raisi. For this reason, the President of the Republic of Cuba decreed an Official Mourning, from 6:00 a.m. on May 21 to 12:00 p.m. on May 22, 2024. During his term as President of that country since 2021, he contributed decisively to the development and strengthening of relations of friendship and cooperation between both nations. The Cuban people and Government accompany Iran in this moment of pain and express their confidence that the Islamic Revolution will continue and will know how to recover from this unfortunate event.

Cuba present at the “Digitalization of Public Services and Startup Ecosystems” workshop in Finland

Maria01

Cuba participated in the workshop “Digitalization of Public Services and Startup Ecosystems” organized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Finland. The visit to the Maria01 facilities was very productive to learn more about Startups in Finland and establish close relationships with the personal responsible for this project. Ambassador Beatriz Parra González thanked the authorities of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for this interesting initiative that brought together resident and non-resident Ambassadors.

The United States has to take Cuba, once and for all, out of the list of states allegedly sponsoring terrorism

Minrex

According to U.S. official media reports, on 15 May 2024, the country’s State Secretary submitted to the Congress one more of the arbitrary reports that normally describe countries without any international mandate or recorgnition. This time, he listed four countries who allegedly “do not fully cooperate with the United States antiterrorist efforts for the 2023 calendar year.” As opposed to what has happened in recent years, the list does not slanderously include Cuba among such countries. Nonetheless, the State Department keeps Cuba as one of the States in a list of those allegedly “sponsoring” terrorism. 

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