Statement from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cuba
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cuba rejects in the strongest possible terms the decision by the government of the Dominican Republic to expel ten diplomatic officials from the Cuban Embassy in that country, together with their families.
Accra, August 13, 2026. - We commemorated the centenary of the birth of Commander-in-Chief Fidel Castro Ruz with a moving ceremony at the AMA Auditorium in Accra. The book *Quotes from Fidel Castro: The Echo of the Voice of Freedom*, by Panying Anaman, was presented; a documentary produced by Panafrican TV was screened; and the Freedom Band performed songs composed especially for the occasion.
Accra, 7 August 2026. We participated in the traditional ceremony held one week after the passing of the beloved Ambassador and great friend of Cuba, His Excellency Mr. Kojo Owusu Gyamadua Amoo-Gottfried, at the age of 92. Kojo Amoo-Gottfried was Ghana’s first Ambassador to Cuba following the reestablishment of relations between 1983 and 1988; he was in charge of the Scholarship Program for Ghanaian children and youth promoted by Commander-in-Chief Fidel Castro Ruz and then-Ghanaian President Jerry John Rawlings.
Accra, July 30, 2026. Accra,We received a courtesy visit at the Embassy from Her Excellency Mrs Diarra Dimé-Labille, Ambassador of the French Republic in Accra. During this cordial meeting, we reaffirmed our commitment to continuing to develop relations based on respect and cooperation between our two countries in the year marking the 124th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations.
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