The Embassy of Cuba to the United Kingdom commemorated today the 60th Anniversary of the Triumph of the Revolution, with an emotional celebration. Ambassador Teresita Vicente Sotolongo delivered the central speech, and the Hon. Ms. Francesca Flessati, Deputy Director of Protocol of The Foreign and Commonwealth Office spoke on behalf of the British Government.
Ambassadors from Latin America and the Caribbean were received yesterday by Labor Party Leader Jeremy Corbyn. During the meeting, the Ambassador of Cuba delivered the Declaration of the Cuban Ministry of Foreign Affairs on the application of Title III of the Helms-Burton Act.
The Minister of Higher Education José Ramón Saborido participates in the World Education Forum in London, United Kingdom, where 110 Ministers take part. The presentations reflect the great asymmetries in Higher Education worldwide and, therefore, the great challenge that our country is facing towards the 2030 Agenda. Cuba proudly shows the results achieved and the commitment to raise the quality and relevance of Higher Education.
In the Victoria Palace, headquarters of the Mayor's Office of the City of Belfast in Northern Ireland, Mayor Deirdre Hargey, inaugurated the activity to commemorate the 60th Anniversary of the Cuban Revolution, with the presence of Cuban ambassadors Teresita Vicente Sotolongo and Hugo René Ramos Milanes.
The Ministry of Public Health of the Republic of Cuba, committed to the solidarity and humanistic principles that have guided Cuba’s medical cooperation for 55 years, has been participating in the Program More Doctors for Brazil since its inception in August 2013. This initiative launched by Dilma Rousseff, who was at that moment the president of the Federal Republic of Brazil, pursued the double purpose of guaranteeing medical assistance to the majority of the Brazilian people, following the principle of universal health coverage promoted by the World Health Organization.