London, April 22nd, 2021. – Organized by the Cuba Solidarity Campaign in the United Kingdom, a touching online event was held today afternoon in commemoration of the 60th anniversary of the Girón Victory, with the participation of retired colonel of the Revolutionary Armed Forces Víctor Dreke, political analyst and writer Tariq Ali and Cuban Ambassador Bárbara Elena Montalvo.
From the UK we will continue to denounce the hostile US policy towards Cuba under the disguised complicity of Western governments, which constitutes an obstacle to achieving greater social benefits and prosperity. The blockade is a criminal policy that affects all Cuban families and the development of the country.
London, 26 March 2021.- A debate on infrastructure sustainability brought to an end today a course on sustainable infrastructure for Latin American. The course was sponsored by the UK's Infrastructure Project Authority and the FCDO, with the collaboration of Latin American diplomatic missions based in London.
In an interview with Sputnik, Daniesky Acosta denounced the extraterritorial effect of the US blockade against Cuba, which was once again demonstrated in the difficulties experienced in the most recent campaign organized by the Association "Cubanos en UK" to raise funds. Two digital microfinance platforms, Crowdfunding and JustGiving, closed the pages where donations were being collected for the purchase of syringes to support the vaccination program against COVID-19 in Cuba. According to the association's coordinator, the closure took place without warning or explanation.
London, 20 March 2021 - The Cuba Solidarity Campaign in the United Kingdom received today, virtually, ICAP's 60th Anniversary Commemorative Seal, during an emotional national meeting held this Saturday morning.
The President of ICAP, Fernando González Llort, sent a recorded message to the meeting, which was also attended by the Ambassador of Cuba to the United Kingdom, Bárbara Elena Montalvo Álvarez. Both acknowledged the impressive work carried out by the Campaign over the years.