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Cuban Head of Mission attends a meeting of the women ambassadors accredited in Norway with the Norwegian Foreign Minister

Oslo, April 2, 2023. Along with her female colleagues from the Diplomatic Corps accredited in Norway, the Cuban ambassador, Maité Rivero Torres, attended a meeting with the Norwegian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Anniken Huitfeldt.

It was a great opportunity for listening to the Minister's assessments on several topics, such as gender equality, women´s empowerment, the current international situation and the Norwegian foreign policy. (Embassy of Cuba in Norway)

Cuban Ambassador takes part in a seminar with high authorities of the city of Oslo

Oslo, March 29, 2023. The ambassador of Cuba to Norway, Maité Rivero Torres, participated in a seminar organized by the City of Oslo for the Diplomatic Corps.

The words of welcome were given by the Mayor of Oslo, Marianne Borgen. Then, the Governing Mayor, Raymond Johansen, gave a speech on the challenges and priorities for the City Government. The presentations made afterwards by executives from the Climate Agency, the Munch Museum and the Oslo Film Commission were very interesting and thus very much appreciated.

Ambassador attends reception offered by the Norwegian Parliament in honor of the Diplomatic Corps

Oslo, March 24, 2023. The Cuban ambassador, Maité Rivero Torres, attended a reception offered by the Presidium of the Norwegian Parliament (Storting) in honor of the accredited diplomatic corps.

Upon her arrival, the ambassador was greeted, in first place, by the first vice-president of the Storting, Svein Harberg, and then by the rest of the vice-presidents of the legislative body: Nils T. Bjørke, Morten Wold, Kari Henriksen and Ingrid Fiskaa.

Norwegian Nursing students join the University of Medical Sciences of Camagüey

Oslo, March 23, 2023. In recent days, a group of fourteen Nursing students from the Oslo Metropolitan University (OsloMet) joined the University of Medical Sciences of the Cuban province of Camagüey to receive a three-month training course on Community Nursing.

The students received a warm welcome from the University authorities and immediately began their educational activities.

This action will strength the links between both university centers and promote the internationalization of education in the health sector. (Embassy of Cuba in Norway)

Declaration approved at the Nordic Meeting of Solidarity with Cuba 2023, held in Oslo, Norway

Declaration from solidarity organizations in the Nordic countries

Cuba is not a sponsor of terrorism!

On January 11, 2021, the Trump administration accused Cuba of “repeatedly providing support for acts of international terrorism in granting safe harbor to terrorists”. This false accusation was weaponized against Cuba because of Cuba’s role in facilitating the internationally recognized Colombian peace accords.

This accusation is absolutely false, something that is recognized also by all serious political circles in the US. 

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