Athens, Greece, December 10, 2025 — The 12th Athens International Tourism and Culture Fair (AIT Expo) concluded today with positive results, highlighting Cuba's successful participation.
The presence of the Cuban Embassy, from December 8 to 10 at the Zappeion Exhibition & Conference Hall, marked a milestone in the Caribbean island's strategy to strengthen its position in the Greek and Southeast European markets.
The heads of mission of the Latin American Group in Athens held their regular monthly meeting, concluding this year of uninterrupted work. On this occasion, the Ambassador of Brazil, His Excellency Mr. Paulo Roberto Caminha de Castilhas França, served as host.
In a cordial atmosphere, the Group met with Mr. Ioannis Smyrlis, Director General of the New Democracy Party, who participated as a special guest.
ATHENS, Greece, December 8, 2025 – Cuba made its debut at the 12th Athens International Tourism and Culture Fair, marking a milestone in its efforts to strengthen the Caribbean island's presence in the Greek and Southeast European markets.
WE ATTENDED THE ANNUAL LATIN AMERICAN BAZAAR OF THE LATIN AMERICAN CULTURAL ASSOCIATION OF ASCLAYE (LATIN AMERICAN AND SPANISH SOCIOCULTURAL ALLIANCE IN GREECE), HELD IN THE SCIENTOLOGY EVENTS HALL. MEMBERS OF THE CUBAN COMMUNITY RESIDING IN GREECE ALSO PARTICIPATED IN THE EVENT.
ASCLAYE'S MAIN OBJECTIVE IS TO PROMOTE LATIN AMERICAN CULTURE. THE EVENT INCLUDED FOOD, FOLK ART, TRADITIONAL DRINKS, SINGERS, AND A MUSICAL GROUP. EXHIBITORS FROM MEXICO, PERU, CHILE, PARAGUAY, COLOMBIA, THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, AND CUBA, AMONG OTHERS, PARTICIPATED.
Last night, an event was held to remember Commander-in-Chief Fidel Castro Ruz on the 9th anniversary of his passing. The event, part of the activities already underway to commemorate the Centennial of his birth, was jointly organized by the New Star Cinema Group, the Solidarity Movement with Cuba, and the Cuban Embassy in Greece.