London, July 12, 2025 - The First Secretary for Consular Affairs, Carlos Rafael Rodríguez and the Attaché for Cultural and Academic Affairs, Adislenes Ruenes, of the Cuban Embassy in the United Kingdom, visited the prestigious Acosta Dance Centre, in the Royal Arsenal district of London, on the occasion of the start of the "Alafia" 2025 Festival, the most important Afro-Cuban dance event in the United Kingdom.
On 8 July, the “Hands Off Cuba!” Fringe Meeting took place at the Brighton Centre, organised by Unite the Union and the Cuba Solidarity Campaign, bringing together trade unionists, young workers and friends of Cuba from across the United Kingdom.
Cuba has once again been nominated for the prestigious Wanderlust Travel Awards 2025, one of the most important awards in the tourism sector in the United Kingdom. This competition, organised since 1993 by Wanderlust magazine, has become one of the most influential awards among travellers, industry professionals and lovers of unique destinations. More than 200,000 individual voters are expected to participate in this edition.
London, 3 July 2025 — A roundtable discussion with members of the Cuba Initiative was held at the headquarters of the Caribbean Council, focusing on opportunities for foreign investment in Cuba’s tourism sector.
London, 26 June 2025 - In a cordial and friendly atmosphere, a productive meeting was held between Canning House executives and Soima Méndez, First Secretary for Commercial Affairs at the Cuban Embassy in the United Kingdom.
The purpose of the meeting was to strengthen existing bilateral ties. Also, to explore concrete opportunities for collaboration, especially in the areas of foreign trade, health and biotechnology and academia. Juan Terán, Director of Corporate Affairs, and Susana Berruecos, Director of Policy and Political Affairs, participated on behalf of Canning House.