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Apr

27

2026

Cuba takes centre stage at IATEFL 2026

Professor Eduardo Garvey Savigne gave a lecture on the teaching of English in medical specialisms.

Cuba’s educational innovation and methodological commitment have featured prominently at the 2026 edition of IATEFL (International Association of Teachers of English as a Foreign Language), one of the world’s leading forums in this field.

One of the highlights was the presentation by Professor Eduardo Garvey Savigne, entitled “Assessment of English for Medical Purposes in Cuba: Perspectives from Within”, which highlighted the strength of language training in the island’s healthcare sector.

Apr

02

2026

Historical tourism and local development project launched in the UK: "La Cuba Profunda".

A tourism initiative called "La Cuba Profunda", driven by local development, is being launched in the UK

London, 2 April – The Cuban Embassy in the United Kingdom hosted the launch of ‘La Cuba Profunda’, a proposed tourist itinerary designed for eastern Cuba. The presentation of the product was led by academic Par Kumaraswami, Director of the Centre for Research on Cuba at the University of Nottingham, and Dr Ibrahin Amhed León Tellez, professor at the Centre for Local Development at the University of Granma and member of the Cuban Academy of Sciences.

Mar

04

2026

UK Parliamentarians and Civil Society Coalesce in House of Commons to Demand an End to the US Siege on Cuba

LONDON, 4 March 2026. — The UK House of Commons served as the focal point for a resolute defence of international law and a condemnation of the US economic warfare against Cuba. Over 70 attendees, ranging from veteran parliamentarians to economists, trade unionists, and engaged citizens, packed a parliamentary committee room to confront the deepening humanitarian consequences of the unilateral US blockade.

Feb

27

2026

Fidel's legacy highlighted at the University of Nottingham on the centenary of his birth

London, 27 February 2026: The historical significance and thinking of Fidel Castro continue to arouse interest in academic centres around the world. In the United Kingdom, the University of Nottingham's Centre for Cuban Studies serves as a vital bridge, bringing researchers and students closer to the reality of the island, supported by the Hennessy Collection, which, with more than 1,400 volumes, magazines and newspapers published since the 1960s, represents an invaluable tool for the international public to understand Cuba directly from its documentary sources.

Feb

23

2026

Cuba denounces new aggressive escalation by the United States and reaffirms its determination to defend its sovereignty

Madam Vice-President:

A dictatorship has emerged in the globalised world. The order born out of the Second World War to prevent a third is being destroyed, and the philosophy of plunder is proclaimed as the exceptional and supreme right of the United States of America to conquest and the use of force as an immanent, natural, and everyday way of being. Beyond ideologies, all nation-states are in danger regardless of their cultural or political models.

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