Oslo, August 28, 2025. As part of the exchange within the framework of the cooperation project "Ecological Connections: Cultural Studies in Cuba and Norway" (ECOCON), four professors from the Faculty of Arts and Letters of the University of Havana recently joined the University of South-Eastern Norway (USN), campus Bø.
Statement by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cuba
The Cuban Government strongly rejects the current deployment of United States military forces in the Caribbean Sea. This dangerous action represents a serious threat and an aggressive show of force against the sovereignty and self-determination of the peoples of Latin America and the Caribbean. Furthermore, it ignores the commitment of the 33 Member States of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States when they proclaimed the region as a Zone of Peace.
Oslo, August 18, 2025. This Saturday, under the Martí´s premise that "in honoring, we honor," friends of Cuba in Norway gathered to pay a sincere tribute to Commander-in-Chief Fidel Castro Ruz, historic leader of the Cuban Revolution, on the occasion of the 99th anniversary of his birth.
Press release of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Cuba
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cuba informs that Salvadoran national Otto René Rodríguez Llerena, who had been sentenced to 30 years in prison for his involvement in the terrorist bombing of a hotel in Cuba in 1997, has served his sentence and, in accordance to the national legislation, has been released.
Oslo, August 14, 2025. In the framework of his participation in the negotiations for a legally binding international instrument on plastic pollution, taking place in Geneva, Switzerland, the Cuban Deputy Minister of Science, Technology, and Environment Rudy Montero Mata had the opportunity to exchange with Andreas Bjelland Eriksen, Norway´s Minister of Climate and Environment.
Both agreed on the importance of moving toward a treaty that effectively addresses the phenomenon of plastic pollution.