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Israeli Aggression in the Middle East Must Stop

Statement by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cuba

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cuba expresses deep concern over the unfolding events in the Middle East, driven by the aggressive policies of the State of Israel, with military, logistical, and political support from the U.S. government. These actions have led to a dangerous escalation, further undermining regional stability and security, and provoking a response from Iran.

Cuban Ambassador to Norway attends the State Opening of the 169th Storting

Oslo, October 2, 2024. Along with her colleagues from the Diplomatic Corps, the Ambassador of Cuba to the Kingdom of Norway, Maité Rivero Torres, attended the State opening of the 169th session of the Storting (the Norwegian Parliament).

The Prime Minister, Jonas Gahr Støre, handed over the Speech from the Throne to His Majesty the King Harald V, who read it. Through it, the Storting was informed about the Government's program for the year ahead.

Norwegian trade unionists take part in training course for Cuban trade union leaders

Oslo, October 1, 2024. From September 23 to 27, the Cuban provinces of Villa Clara and Cienfuegos hosted the third edition of the training course for Cuban union leaders, organized in collaboration between the Norwegian Union of Municipal and State Employees (FAGFORBUNDET) and the National Union of Public Administration Workers of Cuba (SNTAP).

The course aimed to contribute to comprehensive training in Labor Law, with special attention to two important topics: collective bargaining of labor agreements and the fight against discrimination, violence and harassment at work.

Statement by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Cuba, Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla, at the 79th General Assembly of the United Nations. New York, September 28, 2024.

Mr. President;

Mr. Secretary General;

I dedicate these first words to ratify Cuba’s solidarity and support to the brotherly people of Palestine, victim of more than 75 years of colonial occupation, flagrant violations to their legitimate rights as a nation, submitted to cruelty, aggressions, collective punishments and apartheid.

It is an unacceptable tragedy, plain for all to see; it’s a wound in human consciousness.

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